Socialists should be appalled by Trump’s re-election. Alan Woods, writing in the RCP’s The Communist (#18), welcomes it. He believes Trump’s victory was driven by working-class anger at capitalism.
The Second World War, how it’s remembered, and its modern resonances have occupied Steve McQueen’s mind of late. In 2024 he has brought out two films on the subject. Occupied City was an acclaimed ...
Artificial intelligence is now on its third thirty-year cycle of discovery, hype, disappointment and decline into an “AI winter” when it becomes unfashionable and unfinanceable. We are currently in ...
Drivers’ union Aslef claimed that a “groundbreaking” offer led it to suspend strikes on the London Underground planned for 7 and 12 November. The all-grades union RMT had already called off its ...
Donald Trump may or may not be a fascist, but no serious observer doubts that his regime will be far-right, authoritarian and a mortal threat to democracy and workers’ rights. The argument about ...
The political world changed on 5 November with the victory of the Trumpist authoritarians in the USA. Trump’s victory has set the alarm bells about far-right advance ringing louder and shriller, and ...
Over Biden’s term, Trump has gained a relatively small number, but the Democrats have lost nearly ten million votes. Trump won thanks to the Democrats.
On Guard is a rank-and-file socialist bulletin by and for workers of all grades and companies at Sheffield, published by Workers' Liberty. Got a story for the bulletin? Email ...
Iranian comrades demand the closure of the Iranian embassy in London. Belarusian friends demand their country is kicked out of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), a forum of governments and ...
Picture: Marcin Mazur From Standing Together On Monday 28 October, the Israeli parliament passed a set of laws that will ban Unrwa [the aid agency responsible for supporting Palestinian refugees] from ...
On 2 November, Palestine Action took two sculptures of Chaim Weizmann from Manchester University, where he long worked as a chemistry lecturer. Weizmann was the informal mediator between the Zionist ...
The protests against the high cost of living [in Martinique, a Caribbean island which is an “overseas department” of France], which began in early September, are continuing throughout the island, ...