NEW YORK — At a spirited meeting here Feb. 23, the Socialist Workers Party launched its campaign for mayor, announcing Paul Mailhot as its candidate. Mailhot is the organizer of the SWP’s New York City branch. The launching capped a…
WASHINGTON — Some 3,000 defenders of Ukraine’s sovereignty rallied here two days before the third anniversary of Moscow’s Feb. 24, 2022, bloody invasion and attempt to conquer Ukraine. Similar events were held around the world, including in Russia. Participants came…
Hamas’ use of cruelly choreographed hostage release ceremonies — where hostages who have been tortured and starved for over a year are forced to thank their captors for their “good treatment” — show the Jew-hating, anti-working-class character of the Nazi-like…
WARRENDALE, Pa. — More than 500 Teamster truck drivers in eight states went on strike against 10 Roads Express Feb. 18 in a fight against boss demands for wage cuts. The freight trucking company, which employs some 2,600 drivers, is…
In response to recent steps by Donald Trump’s administration at home and abroad, Democrats and the middle-class left have launched new attacks on the president. All political issues get reduced to “for or against Trump,” ensuring that the fundamental class…
Two Militant subscribers who are prisoners at the Santa Rosa Correctional Institution in Milton, Florida, notified the Militant that issue no. 2, dated Jan. 20, 2025, has been impounded there. But a closer read of the impoundment notice shows prison…
“The era of falling apartment rents looks to be nearly over,” a Wall Street Journal article announced Feb. 14, saying that “a landlord-friendly era” is about to open. But there has been no “era of falling rents” for working people,…
HAVANA — The Cuban Revolution’s decadeslong history of aiding freedom struggles in Africa is a central theme of this year’s Havana International Book Fair. Several featured book presentations have addressed this internationalist record, and South Africa is…
WASHINGTON — Omari Musa, a longtime member of the National Committee of the Socialist Workers Party, died here Feb. 22 after a fight to overcome complications from medical conditions he faced in recent years. Musa, a member of the SWP…
MONTREAL — Demonstrations in support of Ukrainian sovereignty took place here and in over 700 cities in 78 countries around the world. Across Canada, rallies took place in dozens of cities. This country has 1.4 million people of Ukrainian descent,…
