The Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine calls on the international community, trade unions and governments to strengthen their support for Ukraine as Russia continues its terrorist attacks and genocidal war in Ukraine.
France: Popular front pushes back far right (plus statement from New Anticapitalist Party)
Dave Kellaway looks at the results of the second round of the French parliamentary elections.
Danaletchumi Langaswaran — There are prospects for building solidarity, but left and people’s groups in the region must work together for it.
Arakan at the Crossroads: Addressing newly-emerging military and political dynamics
Naing Lin analyses the latest state of conflict, how the political narrative has changed and need for peace for all peoples in the struggle for Arakan freedom.
British elections: Majority without a mandate (plus statement by Anti*Capitalist Resistance)
Richard Seymour — A majority without a mandate, and a landslide that isn’t a landslide. Labour won 64% of the seats with 34% of the vote, the smallest ever vote share for a party taking office.
France: Combating the major risk of the far right (plus statements by Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste)
Léon Crémieux — The far right is on the brink of an absolute majority following the first round of early parliamentary elections in France.
Smartphones and dance-moves: How the anti-people legislation in Kenya was beaten by the people
Armed with smartphones and dance moves, Gen-Z took to the streets to redefine Kenyan protest culture. Angela Chukunzira writes about a protest movement in Kenya that has changed the country.
The mythology of a Mideast ‘Axis of Resistance’
Michael Karadjis look at the members of the alleged ‘Axis of Resistance’, how resistant they have been in relation to the Gaza genocide and what is behind their rhetoric.
When the accusation of antisemitism becomes a weapon in the hands of neofascism
Gilbert Achcar — Netanyahu has become the darling of the global far right, not only as a role model but because of his efforts to clear his mates from the accusation of antisemitism and attach it to those they hate.
Ukraine at a turning point: Imperialism, national liberation and solidarity
Ilya Budraitskis, Hanna Perekhoda and Simon Pirani on the global ramifications of Putin’s effort to erase Ukraine’s right to self-determination and the challenges it pose to those seeking to solidarize with victims of imperialism.
Dipankar Bhattacharya — The 2024 elections have delivered a major setback to the BJP. What makes this result look almost like a victory for the opposition is that it came in India's most unequal elections till date.
Joint statement: Drop charges against Pro-Palestine activists in Singapore
We, the undersigned organisations, are deeply concerned over the prosecution of three activists in Singapore for organising Palestine solidarity action.