Both Hamas and Tehran are using the unstable ceasefire in Gaza to try to recover from the blows Israel has dealt them and to advance their long-term aim of destroying Israel and all the Jews there. Some 17 months after…
EDMONTON, Alberta — Over 6,600 school workers, members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, are on strike across Alberta for higher wages. The workers include educational assistants, cafeteria workers, librarians, administrative office workers and custodians. “Many of us have…
Germany’s imperialist rulers are making a sharp shift to boost preparations for war — and to kick-start their floundering economy — with a historic debt deal. Their goal was captured in a Financial Times headline, “From a welfare state to…
Florida state prison authorities informed the Militant that the Florida Department of Corrections Literature Review Committee would hold an initial hearing March 6 to discuss the impoundment of the Militant’s Jan. 20, 2025, issue at the Santa Rosa Correctional Institution…
Below are remarks given by Mary-Alice Waters on Feb. 18 during the 2025 Havana International Book Fair to present Cosmetics, Fashion, and the Exploitation of Women by Joseph Hansen, Evelyn Reed, and Waters (see news article here). Waters is a…
HAVANA — “How do capitalism’s cosmetics and fashion ‘industries’ play on the emotional, sexual and economic insecurities of women and adolescents to generate profits?” That question was at the heart of a lively exchange here among panelists and audience members…
NEW YORK — Loud chants of “Union power, worker strong!” echoed up and down the street in front of the Alamo Drafthouse dine-in theater in Lower Manhattan March 7. Car drivers honked in support and passersby stopped to take a…
TEANECK, N.J. — Joanne Kuniansky, Socialist Workers Party candidate for governor of New Jersey, joined a protest of some 25 people defending Israel’s right to exist as a refuge from Jew-hatred and pogroms held outside the Marriott Hotel here March…
LONDON — Labour Party Prime Minister Keir Starmer has welcomed Israel’s ceasefire as “desperately needed to end the suffering in Gaza.” For months Starmer has pressured the Israeli government to end the war before Hamas was destroyed and before Israel…
The protracted political crisis and murderous gang violence in Haiti continues to spiral, with devastating consequences for working people. At least 5,600 people were killed by gangs in 2024, and the number of those forced to flee their homes tripled…
