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Niall Reddy — The May 29 national election is going to have a profound effect on shaping the political landscape in South Africa and therefore on how to construct a Left party.
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1948: Israel, South Africa and the question of genocide
Robin DG Kelley — The UN’s failure to dismantle the colonial order foreclosed the application of the Genocide Convention to Israel, South Africa, and the United States.
![Ukraine Palestine interview](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_medium/public/2024-04/photo_2024-04-16_13.12.44_large.jpeg?itok=OsaSj3C9)
Adib Shaheen explains how the struggle for a just future and the support of peoples resisting aggression and repression are the same struggle.
![Palestinian solidarity protesters during a large-scale demonstration in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 23, 2023. Photograph by André Chung for Hammer & Hope.](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_medium/public/2024-04/a45500b33b1f9c272e7541265b2ef045e3438d66-2000x1333.jpg?itok=q0Wa1W1T)
The new movement for Palestine
Hadas Thier — Global outrage over Israel’s attacks on Gaza has produced a broad-based mass movement never before witnessed on the question of Palestine.
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The postponed Israeli attack on Iran
Gilbert Achcar — Israel will complete its genocidal war against Gaza for six before directing its military efforts against Iran and Hezbollah.
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Britain: Politics in crisis — prospects for the hard right and militant left
Phil Hearse examines the rapidly shifting political landscape that the increasing likelihood of a Starmer-led government is bringing about.
![Hobbes](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_medium/public/2024-04/b3c1ada1c51cec592113fae5e5a435da.png?itok=Wec85jwQ)
Boris Kagarlitsky: The Hobbesian world of ‘multipolarity’
Boris Kagarlitsky discusses the need for an alternative to the individualist logic of modern liberalism and the totalitarian aggressiveness of the new conservatism.
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Socialist Alliance (Australia): End the hypocrisy on Iran; stop Israel’s war on Palestine
Socialist Alliance condemns Israel and its Western allies, including Australia, for their role in escalating conflict in the Middle East.
![Nancy Fraser Michael Probsting Leila Khaled](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_medium/public/2024-04/Screenshot%202024-04-19%20at%2012.35.47%E2%80%AFpm.png?itok=sks8XlSY)
Speaking out for Palestine is not a crime!
Leila Khaled, Michael Pröbsting and Nancy Fraser, all of whom have been recently interviewed by LINKS, are facing repression due to their support for Palestine.