The WSWS TWNL calls for a political general strike of workers and youth to stop the Gaza genocide!
https://x.com/DavidNorthWSWS/status/1819349918252937544 Between 2017 and 2019, Chris Hedges and I occasionally exchanged correspondence. On August 7, 2019, I sent Hedges a letter, posted below, replying to a lecture denouncing Lenin that he gave at the Left Forum. The points that I made in the letter answer his latest attack on Marx:
https://x.com/DavidNorthWSWS/status/1819127911938421174 The NY Times' columnist
, aka "the imperial messenger", writes today: "President Biden could face the most fateful decision of his presidency: whether to go to war with Iran, alongside Israel..." 1/ The purpose of Netanyahu's recent trip to Washington was to review the plans for war with Iran. The assassination in Tehran was carried out to force some sort of Iran retaliation, which will then be utilized as a pretext for an Israeli strike, with US backing. 2/2
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/30/owsp-j30.html
Protestors in Argentina staged a “food fair” across from the annual ‘Rural Society expo’, as part of a two-week old anti-hunger campaign, while hotel workers across Hawaii held protests July 23.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/30/ornu-j30.html
The far-right Israeli regime has long been searching for a pretext to escalate the war in Gaza to its northern front. And it enjoys the full support of American imperialism for this reckless course, which threatens to plunge the entire region into a bloodbath.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/31/lhuk-j31.html
The massive police operation in Paris is aimed above all at growing opposition in the international working class to the Gaza genocide, imperialist war, austerity and capitalism.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/29/pers-j29.html
The rally organized by the Socialist Equality Party advanced a clear program and perspective upon which opposition to the genocide has to be developed.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/27/uhmr-j27.html
The Biden administration has issued no public statements on the latest surge of the pandemic, and not a single public health official or politician has encouraged Americans to wear high quality N95 masks to protect themselves.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/27/dyyh-j27.html
There are ongoing reports on abduction and torture of students activists by police with many others going into hiding, fearing persecution and police raids.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/27/ohkv-j27.html
The presidential elections scheduled for Sunday will not resolve the explosive and intersecting global and local political crises gripping Venezuela.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/26/amqd-j26.html
According to the Bank of Israel and the Israeli Ministry of Finance, the cost of the first six months of the war, which Netanyahu has said will continue for months and shows every sign of escalating into an all-out war against Hezbollah in the north and the Houthis in the Red Sea, had reached more t...
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/27/drfo-j27.html
Wray’s main concern in his testimony seemed to be quelling suspicions—well founded—that Crooks was not simply acting alone, but rather was part of a broader conspiracy, very possibly involving elements in the intelligence and police apparatus.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/27/zcff-j27.html
While Macron’s caretaker government organized a massive military-police deployment in Paris, an as-yet unexplained series of arson attacks hit key points of France’s high-speed rail network.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/26/kyeg-j26.html
Netanyahu’s appearance, and the rapturous reception he received, recalled nothing more than the appearance of Hi**er before the German Reichstag. The German deputies who shouted “Heil Hi**er!” and the American congressmen who barked “USA” are cut from the same cloth.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/25/affc-j25.html
Health workers in Greece walk out over privatisation as Portuguese doctors strike for pay; protests continue across Iran over dire poverty and authoritarian rule, joined by medics and nurses in Tehran hospital; doctors and nurses in Morocco in five-day walkout over pay
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/25/ywar-j25.html
Macron can maintain his government in office despite losing the July 7 election only because the NFP works relentlessly to demobilize left-wing, anti-fascist sentiment among workers and youth.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/23/hdby-j23.html
Netanyahu and the Israeli regime are guilty of war crimes, for which they must be held accountable. But the invitation extended by the Democrats and Republicans in Congress for Netanyahu to speak at a joint session exposes the real relationship between US imperialism and Israel.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/25/ju24-j25.html
Beneath an outward show of opposition to the war—which the letter notably does not characterize as a “genocide”—the real aim is to try to extricate Biden and the US from responsibility.
The book, "The Logic of Zionism" by David North, is composed of contemporaneous critical lectures that shed invaluable historic and political insights into the Gaza Genocide backed by the imperialist powers. We need to begin a discussion of its content as soon as possible.
"The lectures presented in this volume are not only a penetrating analysis of the reactionary ideological and political foundations of Zionism. They are as well a powerful call for international action by the working class in defense of the Palestinian people."
Available here:
“David North’s lectures, delivered amidst the war, are a remarkably concise, historically informed, and politically devastating indictment of Zionism and the Israeli assault on Gaza.” Charles Thorpe, Professor of Sociology, University of California, San Diego. The lectures presented in this...
The SEP, the International Youth and Students for Social Equality, and the International Workers Alliance of Rank and File Committees will be advancing a revolutionary program at tomorrow's mass demonstration in Washington D.C. Read this statement.
A call to the July 24 demonstration: Take forward the fight against genocide and war!
Netanyahu and the Israeli regime are guilty of war crimes, for which they must be held accountable. But the invitation extended by the Democrats and Republicans in Congress for Netanyahu to speak at a joint session exposes the real relationship between US imperialism and Israel.
Netanyahu and the Israeli regime are guilty of war crimes, for which they must be held accountable. But the invitation extended by the Democrats and Republicans in Congress for Netanyahu to speak at a joint session exposes the real relationship between US imperialism and Israel.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/23/pxmm-j23.html
The protests have instilled fear within the Museveni regime of unrest similar to that in neighboring Kenya. In a televised address Saturday evening Museveni threatened the protestors, "We are busy producing wealth… and you here want to disturb us.”
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/23/ehaw-j23.html
The protests are a rejection of Ruto's announcement last Friday of the first batch of Cabinet Secretaries, replacing those dismissed on July 11 after weeks of mass anti-austerity demonstrations. In a provocative move, Ruto reinstated half of the officials he had fired just two weeks ago.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/24/fshf-j24.html
The police operate as roving gangs and death squads whose target is the ruling class’ internal enemy: The working class.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/22/rnnw-j22.html
The nationwide student protests, and the support they are winning from the Bangladeshi masses, point to deep hostility towards Hasina government.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/22/uzkc-j22.html
Biden is one of millions of Americans who have been infected in recent weeks amid the deepening annual summer surge.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/22/apwu-j22.html
The ill-timed endorsement came only days before Biden, 81 years old and in failing health, stepped down as the Democratic candidate.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/20/ptpw-j20.html
In their unstinting support for Biden, Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez are being exposed as nothing more than propagandists for imperialism.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/19/jykb-j19.html
A new study in The Lancet demonstrates that face coverings dramatically reduce the load of SARS-CoV-2 in exhaled breath from infected persons. The reductions reached as high as 98 percent, with variations according to the type of face covering worn.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/20/ganm-j20.html
One need not idealize the American party conventions of decades past to acknowledge that this year’s Republican National Convention was an unprecedented spectacle of reaction and backwardness.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/20/woqv-j20.html
In a devastating condemnation of the Israeli government and its imperialist backers, the court ruled that Israel's occupation of Palestine is illegal, ordering all countries to cease enabling it.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/07/19/leyi-j19.html
South Korea: Strike at Samsung Electronics enters second week; Indian railway workers demonstrate against new national pension scheme; Australia: Ramsay Health Care nurses in New South Wales protest over workloads and pay
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