By John Pickard The astonishing speed with which rebel forces advanced south from Aleppo to take the Syrian capital was not so much a measure
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By Ray Goodspeed [featured photo from RTE] The recent elections in the Irish Republic (29 November) saw Fianna Fail and Fine Gael, the two main
By Michael Roberts Recently, there has been a spate of articles and commentary about ‘US exceptionalism’, namely that the US economy is bounding forward in
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Friday, 29 November 2024. The original article can be found here. ************** The
By John Pickard Having achieved a peace agreement in the war with Hezbollah – although it remains to be seen how long it will last,
From Mark Langabeer (Hastings and Rye Labour member) The attention of Britain’s media has recently returned to the attritional war in Ukraine. The on-going conflict
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By Michael Roberts There was a tortuous and painful end to COP29, the international climate change conference held in oil-rich Baku, Azerbaijan. The main issue
By Michael Roberts Marx is often famously quoted from Capital that “Capital is dead labour, that, vampire-like, only lives by sucking living labour, and lives
By John Pickard The election of such a man as Donald Trump as US president is a measure of the profound moral and political crisis
By John Pickard Israel has directly killed around 45,000 Gaza Palestinians, 70% of whom, according to the UN, are women and children. Netanyahu is now
