Basque leader Arnaldo Otegi: 'Independence will provide us with the tools for advancing alternative social policies'

  Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (or ETA, “Basque Homeland and Freedom”) a Basque independence movement on April 8 put a definitive end to its

Working classes and the rise of the new right: Socialist politics in the era of Trump

By Socialist Project

Arnold August on Trump's Cuba policy: what will happen in coming months?

By Arnold August July 7, 2017 — Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal repos

On the 20th Anniversary of the Handover: An interview with Au Loong-yu on the current political situation in Hong Kong.

 July 6, 2017 — Links International Journal of Social

Marxism: The philosophy of praxis

By Doug Enaa Greene

Green politics at an impasse

 
In light of recent discussions surrounding the Australian

Reinaldo Iturriza: ‘Es el capital político del chavismo lo que está en juego’

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The Left and Venezuela

By Claudio Katz[1]SUMMARYLinks International Journal of Socialist Renewal reposted from Life on the Left — The m

Showdown in Catalonia: Can the independence referendum actually happen?

By Dick Nichols June 26, 2017 — Links International Journal o

'Letter from Afar', corrections from up close: Censorship or retrofit?

In March 1917 Alexandra Kollontai, then in Oslo, provided a link between Lenin,

Bolivia: Final statement of the World Conference of the Peoples “For a World Without Borders towards Universal Citizenship”

June 24, 2017 — Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal reposted from

The threat of wider wars in the Middle East and the responsibilities of socialists

By Frieda Afary June 24, 2017 — Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal reposted from Alliance of Middle East Socialists — On June fifth, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt suddenly cut off diplomatic and trade ties  with Qatar and closed their borders to it. The reason stated for this decision was Qatar’s support for the Muslim Brotherhood  movement as well as Qatar’s friendly relations with the Iranian government. Donald Trump subsequently sent out a tweet in which he took credit for this move: “So good to see the Saudi Arabia visit with the king and 50 countries already paying off.” Turkey immediately announced its support for Qatar and accelerated legislation to send more troops  to its military base in that country. It also called on Saudi Arabia to end this crisis. The Iranian government announced that its air space and land borders were open to Qatar in order to prevent a blockade against it.  Subsequently, on June 11, the Iranian navy sent two battleships to the coast of Oman.

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