05 February
Jorge Escalante (Súmate al Nuevo Perú): ‘A process of self-organisation has begun across the country’
03 February
Christian Zeller: ‘Ukrainian resistance has forced Germany to reconfigure its position towards Russia’
03 February
Capitalism and community: The tragedy of atomism
02 February
Peoples' Democratic Party (Turkey): A call to the international community and foreign missions in Turkey — Observe the Kobanî trial on 7-9 February
02 February
The lost voice of Iulii Martov
02 February
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation: Draft resolution on the international situation
02 February
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation: Draft resolution on environmental & climate crisis
02 February
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation: Draft resolution on national situation
31 January
Iran: Support for the “Woman, Life, Freedom” Uprising - No to executions!
28 January
Howie Hawkins (Ukraine Solidarity Network US): ‘ The anti-imperialist position is to support the national liberation struggle of the Ukrainian people’
28 January
Ukraine aid and anti-imperialism
28 January
(Dossier) The US SWP and the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937- 1945) — On US intervention and material aid to China

Richard Fidler

Supporting Ukraine's right to self-determination: The historical example of ‘poor little Belgium’

Richard Fidler - Historical analogies can indeed be useful in assessing the issues posed in contemporary events, provided of course that careful attention is paid to the particular circumstances and to what degree the differing situations and protagonists are comparable.
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national question
national question (Ukraine)
Special coverage: Understanding Putin's war on Ukraine

Since Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine in February, LINKS International Journal of Socialist Renewal has sought to carry a range of views from the socialist left to help understand the significance of this event. Particular attention has been paid to the voices of Ukrainian and Russian leftists who are at the forefront of resisting this invasion.

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