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Assange joins historic anti-genocide march across Sydney’s Harbour Bridge
Julian Assange joined at least 90,000 and as many as 300,000 people who marched across Australia’s most famous bridge on Sunday to protest Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
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The World in a Nutshell: An Interview with Vijay Prashad
VP: “Marxism, which is an ever-evolving field of analysis, is the most accurate critique of capitalism. As long as capitalism remains with us, Marxism must remain until another form of critique—better than Marxism—appears.”
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Requiem for the Roberts Court
Hasty rulings on cases in the Supreme Court’s growing ‘shadow docket’ have fundamentally altered United States governance.
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Trump exploits jail contracts to skirt sanctuary policies, supercharge deportations, new report shows
A new report from the Prison Policy Initiative reveals how President Donald Trump’s administration is driving mass deportation by secretly using local jails—even in places with sanctuary policies—to detain immigrants.
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U.S. media barely touches Epstein links with Israeli intelligence
Noticeably absent from U.S. news coverage of U.S. President Donald Trump’s waffling over the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files is any mention of the child sex predator’s apparent ties to Israeli intelligence.
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Unilateral and illegal sanctions–mainly by the United States–kill half a million civilians per year: The Thirty-First Newsletter (2025)
A study in The Lancet estimates that unilateral sanctions have caused as much death as wars, with an estimated half a million deaths per year.
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Where’s the outrage over labor leader Chris Smalls’ violent arrest by the IDF?
Despite Smalls having been profiled by every major media outlet in the U.S. when he successfully led the union drive at Amazon, not a single major media outlet has covered his violent detention by the IDF.
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Iran confronts Europe’s trigger mechanism–with Eurasian allies at its side
Facing mounting pressure from Europe, Iran moved to reinforce its nuclear position with backing from Russia and China, just days before talks resumed in Istanbul.
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Book on the LGBTQ+ Rights Revolution in Cuba presented
The U.S. “Venceremos” brigade, in its 53rd edition made up of members of the LGBTQ+ community, accompanied the presentation of the book that brings together materials (in English) from various authors on the approval and explanation of the Family Code in Cuba, highlighting that this legal system expands the rights of women, children, LGBTQ+ people, people with disabilities, the elderly, and all Cubans.
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Taiwan’s voters reject anti-Chinese recall plot
In January 2024 Taiwan’s current President Lai Ching-te won the election against two other candidates. (Taiwan has no run off elections.)
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Zionists accuse Yves Engler of genocide denial
The Canadian branch of B’nai B’rith has accused author, activist, and political candidate Yves Engler of genocide denial.
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Globalisation Sans Justice: India’s abdication of voice
India needs to shed the comfort of diplomacy and not concede the space it has fought so hard to occupy, in response to Trump’s message to U.S. tech giants “to stop hiring in India”.
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After the war: Strategic distrust and the rupture in Western legitimacy
For the first time in decades, a regional power was militarily assaulted during active negotiations; not for escalating tensions, but rather, in spite of de-escalating them.
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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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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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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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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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‘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.