By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Friday, 29 November 2024. The original article can be found here. ************** The
Category: International Archive

By John Pickard Having achieved a peace agreement in the war with Hezbollah – although it remains to be seen how long it will last,

From Mark Langabeer (Hastings and Rye Labour member) The attention of Britain’s media has recently returned to the attritional war in Ukraine. The on-going conflict

COP-out 29
By Michael Roberts There was a tortuous and painful end to COP29, the international climate change conference held in oil-rich Baku, Azerbaijan. The main issue

By Michael Roberts Marx is often famously quoted from Capital that “Capital is dead labour, that, vampire-like, only lives by sucking living labour, and lives

By John Pickard The election of such a man as Donald Trump as US president is a measure of the profound moral and political crisis

By John Pickard Israel has directly killed around 45,000 Gaza Palestinians, 70% of whom, according to the UN, are women and children. Netanyahu is now

By John Pickard We are well used to the lying machine that masquerades as the Israeli government press office. So we should not be surprised

By Michael Roberts As the FT put it: “In the end, it wasn’t even close. A presidential election long forecast to dance on a knife’s

By Andy Ford If you want to read an explanation of why the Russian Revolution was necessay, read Peasants by Anton Chekhov. Professors and journalists