The Largest Organised Strike in History
Last week in India 250 million workers stopped work in protest against Modi’s government and its neoliberal reforms. See the grand scale of this strike in photos from People’s Dispatch.
Category: International
China’s Poverty Alleviation Programme: an Example to Follow
China has all but eradicated extreme poverty. Today their programme is a model for countries around the world – international cooperation and common development among the primary tasks.
Argentinian Football Legend Maradona Dies at 60
Diego Maradona, anti-imperialist and football phenomenon, has died at the age of 60, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced today.
A 70 Year Journey for Peace, Friendship, Cooperation, and Development
Yesterday, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organisations celebrated 70 years of work spreading fraternity around the world.
Most of Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Already Promised to Richest, Campaigners Warn
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, still yet to be released, has already been bought up by the world’s richest, Morning Star reports.
German Bid to Cut Anti-Fascist Paragraph From UN WWII Resolution Succeeds
The UN resolution marking the end of World War Two has been edited to remove a paragraph calling anti-fascism the “common legacy” of all UN member states.
A-Bomb Survivors Celebrate Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty
Last weekend, hibakusha and peace groups across Japan celebrated the UN treaty banning nuclear weapons, which comes into effect in January 2021.
Cuba In the Empire’s Geopolitics
Regardless of who becomes President of the United States, the solution to the U.S.-Cuba conflict will only be possible when the empire recognizes that Cuba is a free, sovereign and independent nation
How a Return to Socialism Can Help Bolivian Football
Bolivia’s are among the lowest ranked football teams in South America. Will the restoration of a MAS government have any impact on this?