Confederate-named US military base to be rebranded
Support us and go ad-freeFort Pickett military base in Virginia formerly took its name from a pro-slavery Confederate general. However, on 24 March, the US will rename it after an…
Ramadan lights in London miss the point
Support us and go ad-freeRamadan, a month of fasting and spiritual purification, began on 23 March for many Muslims in the UK and around the world. This year, though, Muslims…
A Glasgow bar has been accused of sacking workers for union organising
Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) organised a protest in support of three Glasgow workers, who it said were fired for union organising Source link
Negri on football and class struggle
Q: How can it be that you, a Marxist philosopher, radical thinker and theorist of the alterglobalization movement, support AC Milan, club owned by Silvio Berlusconi? That is precisely why…
Swedish court accepts climate lawsuit against the state signed by Greta Thunberg
Thunberg filed the lawsuit alongside hundreds of other young people, which accuses Sweden's government of lacking action on climate breakdown Source link
1969-?: The strategy of tension in Italy
Faced with a huge growth of working class power, with strikes, occupations, self-reduction of prices and mass squatting the intelligence services began carrying out terrorist acts with the help of…
The press is also to blame for Boris Johnson’s failings
Support us and go ad-freeBoris Johnson got a hammering before the Privileges Committee on 22 March. As usual, he did his level best to squirm, twist, and blame everyone else.…
A new Japanese missile base on contested island could spark war
Support us and go ad-freeAs the UK set out a new strategy on China, its partner Japan sent troops and missiles to a remote chain of contested islands. The Japanese…
Depleted uranium will take a generational toll if used in Ukraine
Support us and go ad-freeThe UK plans to give tank-busting depleted uranium (DU) ammunition to Ukraine. This shows, once again, that nothing has been learned from the Iraq war. The…
French workers continue strikes on pension reform
Support us and go ad-freeOn Thursday 23 March, French unions staged a new day of disruption against president Macron’s pension reforms. Workers brought refineries to a standstill, along with mass…
Nothing seems to stick to Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson is dripping in so much privilege and elitism that he seems to get off scot-free all the time, but we live in hope Source link
“You’ve Struck a Rock.” Gender and Transformation in the US and South Africa – M. Bahati Kuumba
In the Montgomery bus boycott and the South African anti-pass campaign, women’s autonomous organizations initiated actions that catalyzed the mass movements for racial justice and national liberation. The activism of…
