The Enemy of Our Enemy May be Equally Our Enemy
The takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban raises issues for socialist internationalists.
Big Pharma: saints or sinners?
By Luigi Hay
Free-market ideologues claim that ‘Big Pharma’ has saved the day by its quick development of...
What are the Origins of Instability across the Sahel?
The destabilization of the Sahel is part of the crisis of the postcolonial states of the three countries Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger (but also northern Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire, Benin etc).
Thomas Sankara – Burkina Faso
A popular coup d’état led by Captain Thomas Sankara made him President of, what was then called Upper Volta on August 4, 1983. He was only 33 years old. Four years later he was assassinated.
THE NEW DEMOCRAT ADMINISTRATION WILL NO DOUBT DECLARE A NEW ERA FOR FOREIGN RELATIONS...
Chris Nineham, Stop The War Coalition, UK
Millions around the world will be celebrating...
The megarich have already recovered from the pandemic. It may take the poor a...
OXFAM International, 25th January 2021
The 1,000 richest people on the planet recouped their COVID-19 losses within just...
Stop the Repression in Chad
After the National Conference in September 2022, the Chadian opposition was drowned in blood with over 50 killed, 300 injured and hundreds...
Cameroon: never ending Biya
Paul Biya has now been in power in Cameroon for over four decades. A record of longevity leaving the populations drained in a corrupt country in the grip of a dirty war in its English-speaking region.
Socialists and Nationalism
Chris Harman (1992), a British socialist who died in 2009
The left cannot fulfil its responsibilities unless it...
Implications of Imperial Ambitions
By Simon Gilbert and Adrian Budd
China’s rulers have, for the past four decades, sought to increase...