Spain: monarchs pelted with mud as rage over avoidable deaths boils over in Valencia Six days after the flash floods which have left 214 people dead mainly in Valencia, an official visit by the head of state, the Spanish King, his wife, Queen Leticia, Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez and Valencia regional president Mazón was organised to several of the worst affected areas. As they arrived in Paiporta, outside Valencia capital, they were...
Alan Woods on the US election – Against the Stream live on Thursday, 3pm GMT This Thursday at 3pm, Against the Stream podcast will be going live with a very special episode. Just two days after the results of the US election come in, Hamid Alizadeh and Alan Woods from the International...
What is Trumpism? Americans are used to hearing that every election is “the most important in our lifetime.” This year, both candidates have taken it a step further, arguing that it’s the most important election in the history of...
[Podcast] Spanish floods, war in the Middle East and the US elections – Against the Stream This week, Jorge and Hamid sat down to discuss three flashpoints in the world crisis of capitalism: the floods that are devastating Spain, the spiralling conflict in the Middle East, and the impending US election.
Labour’s Budget: “Repairing Britain” or papering over the cracks? British Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced her much-anticipated Budget today, promising to “restore economic stability” and “fix the foundations” of British capitalism. But with shocks raining down on the global...