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THE TRUMP COROLLARY: “I TOOK VENEZUELA”
In the wake of Trump’s Venezuela attack Juan Gabriel Tokatlian sketches the history of US claims and actions to take over “our hemisphere”
In the...
Fighting for a future: How global north policies fuel Africa’s youth uprisings
Youth-led protest movements are challenging the subservience of African governments to the neocolonial policy agenda. Michael Nelson Byaruhanga looks into the politics of the challenge...
Free fares makes sense
Simon Pirani shares the Fare Free London report which warns high fares do damage
High fares on public transport, especially on the tube and trains,...
Srebrenica and unfinished business
Sheila Osmanovic on genocide, xenophobia and the dangerous lesson of forgetting
Thirty years after Srebrenica, the word “unfinished” still fits. The genocide in Bosnia of...
Ukraine’s Fight is Our Fight
While Trump vacillates Julie Ward argues Labour and European states must step up aid and sanctions against Putin’s Russia
Let's be absolutely clear - Vladimir...
Under the Trump boot
Glyn Ford says the era of Unequal Treaties is back
Almost paralleling the reign of Victoria (1837-1901) was China’s Era of Unequal Treaties, which saw the...
Labour must maximise pressure on Israel and Trump
Andy Gregg finds the Gaza "peace" plan vague, with no mention of the West Bank and subject to Trump’s whims.
Now that the hostages have...
Stop scapegoating asylum seekers
Sabia Kamali says the real threat isn’t migrants- its misplaced fear and far right racists
When sexual crimes hit headlines, migrants are often cast as...
Untimely Atlanticism
US AI data centres drain power and offer little for UK jobs while in Europe opportunities call says Dave Levy
One of the few substantial...
Labour losing moral compass
Don Flynn says Home Secretary Mahmood’s “moral mission” is intent on overturning the rights of migrants
Shabana Mahmood has set out a claim to a “moral mission” to mend divisions over...
Labour’s Budget Choice
Taxing the rich, closing loopholes and ending privatisation can reduce child poverty, inequality and boost investment argues Prem Sikka
Sustained economic growth has been the...
Taxing the rich
Ignacia Punto asks to tax or not to tax the rich? Will Labour meet the challenge in the Autumn Budget
It has now been over...