US maternal mortality rate highest in 60 years
By BELINDA ROBINSON in New York | Originally published by China Daily Global The number of maternal deaths in the United States has hit its highest level in nearly 60 years, as the number [...]
When government won’t provide housing, India’s Communists organize people to build it themselves
By Vijay Prashad, Published on People’s World, Aug 19, 2022: It all started with a survey. In April 2022, members of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), or CPI(M), went door to door in [...]
The Great Merger – The Rise Of Oligarchical Politics
Published on Media Lens, July 11, 2022: Millions of people in the UK are beset by insecurities and worries about the rising cost of living. Fuel and energy prices are escalating, variously blamed [...]
UK’s ‘unlawful’ deportation flight to Rwanda halted after European court intervenes
By Tanupriya Singh, Published on Peoples Dispatch, June 15, 2022: Seven asylum seekers were due to be deported to Kigali last Tuesday night before the flight was canceled after a day of [...]
The three scourges of imperialist war, global warming and social inequities
By Roger Annis, Published on A socialist in Canada, June 12, 2022: John Bellamy Foster is a leading Marxist theoretician and writer on the global warming emergency. He is the editor of Monthly [...]
Poor People’s Campaign and China’s anti-poverty program
By Sharon Black, Published on Struggle La Lucha, May 27, 2022: The United States has the largest economy in the world, yet it is slipping in every indice of quality of life. At last count, 37.2 [...]
Global food crisis fuels international class struggle
The war between the US-NATO and Russia in Ukraine has lit a fuse to the powder keg of the global class struggle. In the span of just a few weeks, the war and unprecedented US and EU sanctions [...]
How the US Government Segregated America
The Federal Housing Administration, created in 1934 during the New Deal, forced newly built suburbs to be racially exclusive through guaranteeing whites-only mortgages. This, and subsequent [...]
The Class War—Waged and Being Won by the Rich—Is Destroying US Democracy
The US has become a country of the rich, by the rich, and for the rich and we remain in the throes of a struggle to overcome decades of political corruption and social neglect. By Jeffrey D Sachs [...]
Covid Funds Spent on Police and Prisons
Systemic racism and weak movement politics allow states and cities to spend relief funds on police and jails. By Margaret Kimberley Published on BAR, Sept 22, 2021 [...]
