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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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Palestine and the Commons: Or, Marx and the Musha’a
In 1958 the assistant headmaster did the Bible reading at the morning assembly of the Karachi Grammar School (Pakistan), founded in 1848 by the Church of England. The reading from Acts 17:23 concerned St. Paul’s declaration upon seeing the Athenian monument to an unknown God. “What you worship but do not know—this is what I […]
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel facts for kids
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (born August 27, 1770—died November 14, 1831) was an important German philosopher. He is known as one of the main thinkers in German idealism and a key person in modern Western philosophy.
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Europe’s imperial power play
Leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Western imperialism’s key military alliance, describe recently announced increases in European arms spending as a collective effort to “safeguard our freedom and democracy”.
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Friedrich Engels facts for kids
Engels is best known for working with Karl Marx to create what is now called Marxism.
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‘The working class has no country’: What do Marxists mean by this?
Alex Snowdon on Marxism and internationalism.
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New left party’s polling a wake-up call for Labour
IF KEIR STARMER’S stumbling government needed a further wake-up call, the latest opinion poll should provide it.
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What is BRICS and where is it going?
How internal divisions and geopolitical realities are shaping the bloc’s role in a rapidly transforming global order.
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Trump escalates Ukraine war-Putin acknowledges reality is turning out to be Marxist
By Russian as well as Anglo-American neurological and psychiatric standards, this man is a certifiable maniac.
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Rosy skies are rare: Berlin Bulletin No. 235, July 13, 2025
Despite the hot sun, few Americans were wearing rose-colored glasses these days, but rather fear dark clouds ahead. Many feel worried, even despairing. But sometimes they could rejoice at bright spots.
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We are all Palestine Action
To equate a spray can of paint with a suicide bomb isn’t just absurd, it is grotesque.
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Cartoonists can compare victims of genocide to Nazis—but not the perpetrators
Cartoonist Mr. Fish (real name Dwayne Booth) posted an update to his Patreon on March 20 headed “Fish: Laid Off!”
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Where do ideas come from? And how can they change?
Alex Snowdon explains the Marxist view of how ideas develop and how socialists seek to change the world.
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Dollar v Euro
This week, the world’s major central bankers have gathered in the sweltering heat of Sintra, Portugal (although I am sure the the aircon is good in their swanky hotel in the hills).
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The Military-Industrial-Academic Complex and Israel’s war machine
ISRAEL’s genocide in Gaza and the 12-day war between Israel and Iran saw Israel destroying all universities in Gaza and assassinating top scientists of Iran. Not a tear or word of condemnation from the U.S. and European powers.
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‘Islamesque: The Forgotten Craftsmen Who Built Europe’s Medieval Monuments’ – book review
Diana Darke’s brilliant history of medieval architecture reveals the extent of Islamic influence on the foundational phase of Western European art and buildings, finds Dominic Alexander.
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Switzerland draws lines and does not collaborate in the persecution of journalists
The Swiss rule of law is awakening. After accepting all EU sanctions against Russia up to now, Switzerland is drawing a line for the first time and refuses to prosecute journalists – bravo!
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Resistance works
How Small Groups Took on Great Powers and Won a Victory for Decolonization, Africa, Indigenous Peoples, and More.
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“Congratulations to everyone” in rope-a-dope strategy, the bell also sounds for rest periods
According to the Unified Rules of Boxing issued by the U.S. Association of Boxing Commissions and Combative Sports, when the bell sounds for the end of each round, there is a “rest period” before the boxers resume their fight, or one retires too hurt to continue.
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In rope-a-dope war fighting strategy, nothing quite succeeds like failure
According to General Daniel Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the U.S. has knocked out Iran’s nuclear enrichment and nuclear weapon preparation plants with “extremely severe destruction”; “completely and totally”, according to President Donald Trump.
