Italy: The Left and the Two Demonstrations of March 15
It is time to plow the field of a mass defeatist movement. A contribution by Luca Scacchi, CGIL General Assembly.
On March 15, 2015, La Repubblica (one of...
There is an Ongoing Alawite Massacre in Syria
Ecehan Balta
The ongoing massacres targeting Syria’s Alawite community represent the latest stage of sectarian and political violence in the Syrian conflict. The Alawites, a...
UK: Reform hit by scandal but holding on in the polls
Nigel Smith
Nigel Farage’s Reform Party is once again suffering from internal problems. The latest incarnation of this is the fact that Rupert Lowe, one of the five...
Where is world capitalism going, with Trump in power?
Andrοs Payiatsos
The capitalists and their political representatives internationally try to understand precisely what is happening in the United States under the presidency of Donald...
From the Abolition of Roma Slavery to the Emancipation of the...
Mihnea Teodor Popescu
On February 20, 1856, the last Roma slaves in the Romanian Principalities were freed by a law adopted by Prince Barbu Știrbei....
The Greek anti-fascist movement in the Middle East: 1941-1944
Zisis Sourlas
After the occupation of Greece by the Axis forces in 1941, the Greek government, led by the banker Em. Tsouderos and King George...
Anti-austerity protests: a struggle of the working people in Romania
Rares Constantinescu
Following the announcement of the so-called “trenuleț” ordinance, which proposes austerity measures largely aimed at workers employed in companies with majority state capital and public...
Mozambique’s Political Crisis and the Pitfalls of National Liberation Movements in...
Dimeji Macaulay
Mozambique, a former Portuguese colony alongside Guinea-Bissau and Angola, gained its independence in the 1970s, after a decade of armed struggle led by...
The Warmongering Peace and the Financialization of the Military Industry
Enikő Vincze
“Europe needs to spend around 250 billion euros annually on defense investments to ensure it can cope without US support. … This expenditure...
Turkey: Statement Condemning the Operations Against the HDK
It has been reported that 54 people, including 4 journalists, were detained during the recent operations against the Peoples’ Democratic Congress (HDK*) in Turkey....
Debate: Is Trump a Fascist?
Nikos Anastasiadis
As a response to our article “The new Trump presidency: a ‘golden age’ for US imperialism?”, we received an article by an independent...
RSM: Rent Control and Massive Public Housing Investments in Nigeria
REVOLUTIONARY SOCIALIST MOVEMENT (RSM)
February 17, 2025
PRESS STATEMENT
RSM CALLS FOR RENT CONTROL AND MASSIVE PUBLIC HOUSING INVESTMENTS IN NIGERIA TO ADDRESS RISING RENT AND HOUSING...
Why did Romanian far-right politicians attend Maduro’s inauguration?
Mihnea Teodor Popescu
Based on an initial commentary published in CriticAtac.ro
On Friday, January 10, 2025, Nicolás Maduro was inaugurated in a heavily militarized ceremony in the...
Belgium: 100,000 Take to the Streets Against the New Right-Wing Government
Dirk Vanderstockt
On February 13, 100,000 workers demonstrated in Brussels against the plans of the newly formed De Wever-Bouchez government.
The protesters included trade union activists...
Interview K. Lundberg: the movement against the Gaza genocide in Sweden
Q: Hi Kristofer. We know that there is an important anti-war movement in Sweden that has mobilised against the genocide in Gaza. Can you...
Cyprus- public discussion on Palestine, Syria, Lebanon
Ανοιχτή Συζήτηση
Panel
Public Discussion
Παλαιστίνη, Λίβανος, Συρία: Οι ιμπεριαλιστές την γη ξανά μοιράζουν, με των λαών το αίμα τα σύνορα χαράζουν.
Filistin, Lübnan, Suriye: Emperyalistler dünyayı paylaşıyor,...
Iran: Sharifeh Mohammadi’s death sentence reinstated!
The Iranian regime has reinstated the death sentence of Sharifeh Mohammadi, a well-known labour activist.
The new death sentence was announced on February 13th, the...
Taiwan: Longer Military Service, Less War? Debunking the Myth
JYUN-YAN
Taiwan Strait on the Brink
As tensions between the U.S. and China escalate, the situation in the Taiwan Strait has grown increasingly volatile. Former US...
Greece: for a 24-hour general strike against the Tempi train crash...
This is a translated and slightly edited (for international readers) version of a Xekinima statement that is being leafleted in neighbourhoods around Greece
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People of all ages...
UK: Labour Support Quickly Evaporates
Nigel Smith
Kshama Sawant’s* recent article, “Fight the Rich”, (Internationalist Standpoint, 02.02.25) gave a stirring insight into the direction of struggle for the masses in...
Student revolt in Serbia
Rares Constantinescu
Over the past three months, Serbia has witnessed a continuous student movement, which has already led to the resignation of the Prime Minister....
Kshama Sawant: Fight the Rich
Article initially published in Counterpunch
It’s time to declare war on the rich.
We need to build an organized, unified movement of working people to systematically take...
Climate Justice Coalition: About the Kartalkaya Hotel Fire in Turkey
Statement by the Climate Justice Coalition of Turkey
JUSTICE AND ACTION TO PREVENT MORE MASSACRES
The tragic loss of 78 lives, including 36 children, in the Kartalkaya, Bolu...
Debate: Fascism and the New Trump Presidency
Internationalist Standpoint welcomes discussion and debate on the key issues facing the revolutionary left. Below we publish a response to the article The new Trump...
Greece: Hundreds of Thousands Protest in 196 Cities Against Tempi Train...
This is a translated report by the Xekinima editorial board, edited for international readers
On Sunday, January 26, a massive wave of protests swept through cities across...
Iran: General commercial strike in Kurdistan against P. Azizi and V....
On Monday, January 20th, six political parties in Iranian Kurdistan issued a joint appeal, calling on the Kurdish people to go on a general...
