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French nuclear weapons, 2025
France’s nuclear weapons stockpile has remained stable over the past decade and contains approximately 290 warheads for delivery by ballistic missile submarines and aircraft.
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From racism and anti-communism to global dominance: On the use of ICE’s Foreign Policy Provision
A foreign national spoke out against a country he accused of killing his family. After fleeing that country to escape persecution, the U.S. government arrested him and tried to deport him.
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When climate becomes class war
As climate collapse accelerates, its unequal impacts reveal the class divisions at its core.
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Ceaușescu’s revenge: 66% of Romanians consider him a good leader, express nostalgia for pre-1989 period
Today, three and a half decades since the parody trial that sent him to the firing squad, Ceausescu seems to take an extraordinary revenge from the counterrevolutionaries who overthrew his power.
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It shouldn’t have taken this much for mainstream voices to start speaking up about Gaza
As western pundits, politicians and celebrities suddenly pivot to denouncing Israel’s genocidal atrocities after two years of silence, it’s hard to believe that just a few weeks ago we were being told that saying “death to the IDF” is a hate crime.
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Inside Tesla’s German giga-factory
In 2022, Nazi-saluter Elon Musk opened his brand-new Tesla plant in the East-German town of Grünheide. Ever since, locals came to know that working at Tesla is a backbreaking job.
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Reject Western Marxism, defend the socialist countries, and stand with the peoples of the world against imperialism
“The political tradition I grew up in emphasised the importance of supporting the socialist states, and always prioritised the struggle against imperialism, colonialism and racism.” – Carlos Martinez
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Sleeping beauty and the masses–Fanon’s class analysis of the postcolony
In the wake of Frantz Fanon’s 100th birthday, Sam Chian offers a close reading of The Wretched of the Earth, arguing that Fanon’s primary intervention lies in his class analysis of colonial societies. He examines his critique of the national bourgeoisie and the urban working class, and his insistence on the revolutionary potential of the rural peasantry and radical intellectuals. Chian suggest that for Fanon, the social composition of the anti-colonial struggle decisively shapes the post-colonial order, and that the socialist path he outlines remains structurally constrained but politically urgent.
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New Corbyn Party renews challenge to neoliberal establishment consensus
Jeremy Corbyn’s strength lies in his ability to inspire a movement, but translating this into a viable party requires overcoming the same hegemonic forces that destroyed his Labour leadership.
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Building communal power from the Mayor’s office: A conversation with Lisbed Carolina Parada
A communal leader and mayoral candidate explains how the July 27 elections could mark a turn toward women’s leadership and people’s power in her township.
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Florida builds ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ to escalate Trump’s deportation war
This aggressive use of public lands and services, including the use of millions of dollars in FEMA funds, was carried out not in order to respond to the real needs of Floridians, but in order to wage war on immigrants in a purposefully theatrical and cruel way.
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Poverty and declining real wages in America: Philadelphia Municipal Strike highlights worsening plight of the working class
An eight-day strike by municipal employees in Philadelphia disrupted the operations of one of the largest cities in the United States amid systematic attacks on the interests and status of working people.
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Once more on minerals and imperialism
Against Trump’s threat to raise tariffs against imports from China, the Chinese government announced a temporary moratorium on the export of certain rare earth elements to the U.S.
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‘Sanctions as deadly as war’: Lancet study finds U.S.-led sanctions kill over 500,000 people annually
U.S.-led sanctions have functioned as ‘silent killers’ in countries such as Iraq, Syria, and Venezuela.
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Rosa Luxemburg facts for kids
Rosa Luxemburg (born Rozalia Luksenburg; 5 March 1871 – 15 January 1919) was an important thinker and activist. She was a socialist and Marxist philosopher from Poland. She also worked hard for peace and against war.
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Can the poorer Nations build a new architecture for development and sovereignty?: The Thirtieth Newsletter (2025)
Though still weighed down by debt and austerity, developing countries are beginning to chart alternative paths as a new mood takes hold in the Global South.
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Samir Amin facts for kids
Samir Amin is known for his ideas about how the world economy works. He also introduced the term Eurocentrism in 1988. Many people see him as a leader in Dependency Theory.
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Japan: stagnation and confusion
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who heads the LDP, has intensified his rhetoric on issues appealing to conservatives, the core LDP base.
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Anti-genocide protesters block hundreds of Israeli tourists from disembarking in Greek port
A group of residents on the island of Syros organized the protest and said it was ‘unacceptable’ that Israeli tourists be welcomed as Palestinians suffer from starvation and war in Gaza.
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‘Finally, relief is on its way’: NY to end prison phone fees
Once a crushing cost for families desperate to stay in touch with loved ones behind bars, phone calls will now be covered by the state.