US imperialism
Iran: Currency shock, budget politics and class conflict
Siyavash Shahabi explores the roots of Iran’s crisis and the currents that make up the recent wave of resistance.
Governing crisis: Sanctions, austerity and social unrest in Iran
Ida Nikou — Recent protests triggered by currency collapse and price shocks expose how sanctions have reconfigured state power, enabling austerity and insider accumulation rather than relief.
Resisting the monstrous trifecta of war, genocide and ecocide
Markela Panegyres — The only force capable of making meaningful cracks in the imperialist and capitalist armour is a mass movement of international ecosocialism.
Iran in revolt: Neoliberalization, sanctions, repression
Kayhan Valadbaygi — Deep political-economic transformations are causing recurrent waves of unrest, with no long-term solution in sight.
Venezuela: Epitaph for a revolution?
Luís Bonilla-Molina — The question everyone has asked is: could the January 3 imperialist attack on Venezuela spark a revolutionary response? Subsequent events have shattered that illusion.
The end of pretenses: Trump’s assault on Venezuela
Anderson Bean — Trump’s attack on Venezuela should be understood as a stab at “hegemonic crisis management.”
Venezuela’s oil in the grip of US empire
Adam Hanieh on the US kidnapping of Maduro and its consequences for the geopolitical landscape.
The global meaning of the US attack on Venezuela
William I Robinson — Beyond the seizure of Venezuela’s oil and mineral resources, the January 3 invasion is inscribed within the epochal crisis of global capitalism.
(Statements): Solidarity with Iranian protesters!
Statements in solidarity with Iranian protesters from Socialist Alliance (Australia), Partido Lakas ng Masa (The Philippines) and Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation.