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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.
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‘Your solidarity is part of our self-defense’: Two urgent calls from Rojava for global solidarity

Two urgent calls for solidarity with the Rojavan revolution, one initiated by Women for Rovaja and RiseUp4Rojava, the other from universities in Rojava/Northern and Eastern Syria.
Four years of war and no end in sight: destruction caused by Russian airstrikes in the village of Novoselivka, April 2022.

Ukraine: The peace that cannot come

Oleksandr Kyselov — Russia appears unwilling to compromise in Ukraine, a problem ignored by those calling for an end to support for Kyiv.
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Egypt: ‘Even when there is the worst kind of repression, it’s laying the seeds for opposition’

Hossam el-Hamalawy — Today, when it comes to political repression in Egypt, Hosni Mubarak is a human rights activist compared to Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.
Vladimir Putin, the Russian Orthodox Patriarch and various ministers and soldiers attend a V Day memorial at the Kremlin Palace in 2000

The Putin regime and the consolidation of a new imperialist state in Russia

Florence Oppen — Russia's imperialist economy today is a case study in the principle of combined and uneven development.
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(Statement) International call to strengthen antifascist and anti-imperialist action

Over 230 prominent individuals from across all continents have signed an international appeal calling for intensified anti-fascist and anti-imperialist action and supporting the International Antifascist and Anti-imperialist Conference to be held in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
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Stop war against the Kurds: Stand for peace, justice and freedom; solidarity with the Kurdish people

Kurdistan National Congress — The clear objective of the war of annihilation against the Kurds is to hand Syria over from the Baath dictatorship to the HTS dictatorship.
Kurdish rally in Sydney January 18

[Updated] (Statements) Defend the Rojava revolution against the Syrian regime’s genocidal attacks

Statements by the Revolutionary Left Party (Syria), Socialist Alliance (Australia), Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party, Turkey), Sinn Féin National Chairperson Declan Kearney MLA, and Southall Black Sisters (England) opposing the Syrian regime’s genocidal attacks on the Rojava revolution.
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[Updated] Kurdish left statements: Defend Rojava!

Statements by Kurdistan Democratic Communities Union, Democratic Union Party and Kongra Star Coordination denouncing the Damascus transitional administration’s attacks on Rojava and North and East Syria.
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Rasti Delizo (Solidarity of Filipino Workers): ‘US imperialism has been accelerating its attempts to impede China’s strategic rise’

Rasti Delizo looks at what underpins US-China tensions and the dangers posed for the Asia-Pacific region.
Machado Trump Rodriguez

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.
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Is Russia imperialist? A response to Renfrey Clarke

Chris Slee — Lenin’s writings make clear that imperialism is not just an economic phenomenon. Political and military aspects also matter.