The ticking time bomb of Swaziland

South Africa's ANC President Jacob Zuma gives Swaziland tyrant Mswati III the red-carpet treatment.
Middle East: Saudi Arabia's US-backed war on Yemen

By Tony Iltis
Scotland: Labour’s love lost? Behind the Scottish Labour Party's collapse

Tony Benn discussing politics with Ralph Miliband (right) at the Socialist Society Conference, Chesterfield in 1988.
'Extractivism' debate continues: Beyond lithium (and other poisons)

The Uyuni Salt Flats in Bolivia are home to over half the world's lithium deposits.
Marta Harnecker: The origins of capitalist exploitation

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Raúl Castro: 'Cuba will continue to defend the ideas for which our people have sacrificed'

President Raúl Castro Ruz thanked the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean for their solidarity.
Kobayashi Takiji: Class struggle and proletarian literature in Japan

Indonesia: People's Democratic Party holds first open congress

The left-wing People's
Socialist Resistance on the rise of the Green parties in England, Wales and Scotland

Greens' Westminster MP Caroline Lucas.