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February 2 this year marked the 80th anniversary of the battle of Stalingrad.  It was a battle of titanic proportions.  Before we deal with this battle, which changed the course of the Second World War, some background information as to events leading up to this battle is in order. The Soviet leadership well understood early … [Read more…]

With Soledar fallen, Bakhmut surrounded and the liberation of the Donbass proceeding apace, the imperialist disaster on the military front is now translating into an extraordinary descent into faction-fighting on the political front. Attempts by the CIA chief William Burns to bang heads together in Kiev and concentrate minds on implementing the imperialist agenda are … [Read more…]

On 8 February 2023, Seymour Hersh, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, published the results of his latest investigation, exposing the lies of the US administration concerning the sabotage of Russia’s NordStream pipelines. Everybody knew that it was US imperialism that had perpetrated the sabotage, notwithstanding the denials emanating from the White House. After all US President … [Read more…]

As if it were not bad enough that wages are not keeping up with inflation, that the cost of living has soared and the NHS is being bled to death by privateers and successive British governments dedicated to medical privatisation, it is now coming more and more to light that local councils are in serious … [Read more…]

France, like every other European nation is reeling under the combined weight of (1) self-inflicted financial meltdown as the Euro economies are throwing themselves and their workers to the wolves in a futile effort to save US hegemony, and (2) the ever-present cyclical crises of overproduction within the capitalist system which always lead to financial … [Read more…]

On the evening of January 7, in a poor, mainly black, area of Memphis, a 29 year old black man driving home in his car was stopped by police and beaten to death. Tyre Nichols had committed no traffic violation that can be found on any traffic cameras, police car cams or the officers’ body … [Read more…]

Since the start of 2023 until 30 January we saw 35 Palestinian people murdered by either the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) or the even more blood-thirsty (if that is possible) Zionist settler movement, a fact which is marked mostly by its near total absence from the TV and newspaper reports emitting from within the multi-headed … [Read more…]

On International Women’s Day, we once more use the occasion to bring to the attention of our readers a reminder of the lives of women who have made outstanding contributions to the class struggle of the proletariat and/or the oppressed. In this context we bring to the fore the life of a woman whose immense … [Read more…]

By Mario Sousa The lack of information about the events in Ukraine is great and makes many people wonder what is really happening and why. With these thoughts I wrote the following article.  On December 1, 1991, Ukraine declared itself an independent country even though the Soviet Union only ceased to exist just over 3 … [Read more…]

Reproduced from Infobrics, with thanks Ahmed Adel, Cairo-based geopolitics and political economy researcher, Tuesday, January 31, 2023 Western intentions to arm Estonia with the most modern types of conventional weapons which can target Saint Petersburg, as well as the installation of a medium-range anti-missile defence system, suggests that the Baltic country is wanting to challenge … [Read more…]