A Palestinian woman sits on the ruins of her house that was destroyed by the Israeli military in Masafer Yatta, January 2023. Photo from Wikimedia Commons.

‘No Other Land’: The paradoxes of an Oscar win in a West Bank under siege

Award-winning documentary ‘No Other Land’ has been criticized for normalizing the Occupation and violating BDS guidelines, writes Anna Lippman.
RLC statement on transitional constitution

Revolutionary Left Current: Syria at a crossroads — Towards freedom or tyranny

Revolutionary Left Current — The interim constitutional declaration has entrenched the very opposite of the goals and roots of the Syrian revolution.
HTS Assadism without Assad

Post-Assad Syria: Entering the era of ‘Assadism without Assad’

Yaqoub Abdul Majeed — After more than five decades of the Assad family’s rule, Syria appears to be entering a phase of “Assadism without an Assad”.
Protest in Afrin, Rojava earlier this year in support of jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan.

The Kurdish issue, Öcalan’s call and developments in Rojava

Hamit Bozarslan talks about the historical roots of the Kurdish issue, Abdullah Öcalan’s call for the PKK to disarm and recent developments in Northern and Eastern Syria.
Die Linke’s candidate for Lichtenberg, party chair Ines Schwerdtner, speaks with potential voters on the street.

Germany’s Die Linke: Another way of doing politics

Boris Kanzleiter — Die Linke’s successful campaign in East Berlin epitomizes the changes sweeping through the party.
Die Linke flower

Building up Germany’s Die Linke after the election

Thomas Goes — Die Linke has staged an impressive comeback, but even more is possible. Through anti-fascist and ecological class politics, it can become the strongest left-of-centre party.
Duterte behind bars

Partido Lakas ng Masa (Party of the Labouring Masses, the Philippines): After the ICC’s arrest of former President Duterte

Partido Lakas ng Masa — Duterte’s arrest must now be followed up with the dismantling of the bloody and fascistic policies and machinery set up during his time in power.
Palestine mask

Israel’s war on Palestine: An imperialist attack on the entire Middle East

Fourth International — In Palestine, more than anywhere else, the victorious struggle of the exploited and oppressed can be the path to a fairer world.
Free Mahmoud Khalil

United States: Free, Free Mahmoud Khalil! Their first line of attack must be our first line of defense

Tempest Collective — The Trump administration’s arrest, detention, and possible deportation of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil is a threat to all our democratic rights.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (right) greets the special envoy of US President Donald Trump, Richard Grenell, in Caracas.

Trump’s policy toward Latin America: Even anti-Communist zealots in Miami don’t like it

Steve Ellner — During his first term, Trump exerted a “maximum pressure” campaign against perceived US adversaries in Latin America. But how committed is Trump to fighting Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua? Today, it is anyone’s guess.
No war banner Russia

Three years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, why have Putin’s anti-war opponents failed so far?

Three years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Kirill Buketow takes stock and explains why Putin’s internal opponents have failed so far.