
Ammar Ali Jan — The accumulated contradictions of the Pakistani state have thus mutated into a full-blown crisis.

From South Africa to Syria: The rising perils for Palestine solidarity
Patrick Bond — The sudden overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria comes at a time that poses profound challenges for solidarity with Palestine in South Africa.

The Syrian rebellion and Palestine
A Syrian socialist in Britain reflects on what the fall of the Assad dictatorship in Syria means for solidarity with Palestine.

Gilbert Achcar reflects on what has happened so far in Syria to try to foresee what the future may hold.

The fall of Assad and the future of Syria: An interview with Joseph Daher
Joseph Daher discusses the situation after the fall of Bashar al-Assad and the desperate need to return to the original aspirations of the Syrian Revolution.

Fréderike Geerdink looks at how the Syrian Democratic Forces might navigate the situation after Assad. Plus statements from Syrian Democratic Council, Democratic Union Party, Kurdish National Congress and Kurdistan Democratic Communities Union.

Rashid Khalidi: ‘Israel has created a nightmare scenario for itself. The clock is ticking’
Rashid Khalidi argues the present war is not the “Israeli September 11”. Instead, the only way to understand it is within the context of the war that Israel has been waging against Palestine for the past century.

Vietnam, Algeria, Palestine: Passing on the torch of the anti-colonial struggle
Hamza Hamouchene explores the impact of Vietnam and Algeria on Palestinian resistance, shedding light on their shared struggle against colonial oppression and continuing inspiration to the world.

South Korea: In face of million-strong protest, ruling party sabotages Yoon’s impeachment
Youngsu Won — President Yoon remains in his post after conservative People Power Party MPs boycotted a impeachment vote despite 1 million people protesting outside parliament to demand his ouster.

South Korea: Motive emerges for President Yoon’s failed self-coup
Youngsu Won — More details continue to emerge regarding the motivation behind President Yoon Suk Yeol’s spectacular failed self-coup on December 3.

Cyn Huang and Daniil Sapunkov discuss the US presidential election result and what it likely impacts on politics at home and abroad.

Resisting authoritarian populism: Trump’s victory and the tasks of the Left
Ashley Smith — The Left, social movements, and unions cannot rely on the Democrats, who are responsible for Trump’s victory. Rather, it needs to build an independent resistance committed to fighting for our own demands.