International
12 March 2020 · International, USA
Coronavirus, Trump and the world economy
How will the covid-19 outbreak affect the world economy? Donald Trump was flying back from India on Air Force One when the stock markets began to go down two weeks ago. He stayed awake, furi…
7 March 2020 · International · 3 comments
The Virus – Apocalypse Now?
Pentecostal Christians – and probably many others – believe that at the ‘end of days’, which precedes the second coming of Christ, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse will ride out. The four…
3 January 2020 · Climate Change, International
The climate war is here
The horror of the devastating and apocalyptic fires in NSW and Victoria has not only dampened the New Year party mood, it has fanned anger over the government's obvious failure to respond to…
3 December 2019 · · Algeria, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, International, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Sudan · 2 comments
Rebellion and Reaction – Worldwide anti-austerity upsurge met with brutal repression
Across the globe workers, indigenous people and youth are taking to the streets to protest against austerity, corruption, dictatorship and climate extinction – despite the setback of elector…
25 June 2019 · International, Turkey
Erdogan humiliated by Istanbul election re-run defeat
Sarah Glynn, Scottish Solidarity with Kurdistan activist, looks at the re-run of Istanbul's mayoral election on Sunday 23 June, which has led to a humiliating defeat for authoritarian Turkis…
21 May 2019 · Africa, International
Sudan, Algeria, and the Long Arab Spring
The recent uprisings in Sudan and Algeria show that the conditions that gave rise to the Arab Spring are not going away. But movements against authoritarianism and exploitation still face ex…
20 November 2018 · Indigenous struggles, International, Latin America, Peru
Hugo Blanco speaks
Hugo Blanco message to the Socialist Resistance meeting , London 6/11/2018 https://youtu.be/05DxGxTP92o English translation of the Hugo Blanco video message I want to thank the British cdes …
21 June 2017 · International
Gilbert Achcar on the "Clash of Barbarisms" today
Gilbert Achcar’s book The Clash of Barbarisms: The Making of the New World Disorder (Saqi Books, London, 2006) came out recently in a third French edition. On this occasion, the author wrote…
22 April 2017 · International · 1 comment
Socialists rise to the challenge of Hamburg G20 summit
The G20 summit in Hamburg will mark one of the first occasions on which Donald Trump will visit Europe since he became US President. The first is the NATO summit in Brussels in May. Hamburg …
17 April 2017 · International · 1 comment
World Politics after Trump and Brexit
The document below was agreed by Socialist Resistance at its conference over the weekend 7/8 April: The vote in Britain for leaving the European Union and the victory of Donald Trump in the …
6 February 2017 · International · 2 comments
World Politics after Trump and Brexit
by Socialist Resistance The vote in Britain for leaving the European Union and the victory of Donald Trump in the US presidential election are part of the same process and not coincidental e…