Although not explicit, the author's defence of empire underlays the narrative of this diplomatic history of relations between the two powers, writes Steve Bell
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The Palestinian People's Party (PPP): The steadfastness of our people on their land and strengthening their unity is the cornerstone and our path to national liberation
Report by prominent union in Iran highlights escalating persecution of teachers and education workers by the authorities for engaging in legitimate trade union activity
With contemporaneous dispatches from 2011 through to 2023, Charles Glass brings his vast knowledge of the Middle East and Syria to this volume, writes Steve Bishop
This book takes a refreshing look at relations between southern Africa and North Korea, freed from the blinkers of Cold War preconceptions, writes, writes John Green.
World Peace Council calls upon all sides to find political solution of the situation through negotiations for the mutual benefit of the peoples. War is not the solution
All India Peace and Solidarity Organisation, Awami Workers Party (Pakistan) and Pakistan Peace and Solidarity Committee statements
Bassam Al-Salhi, Secretary General of the Palestinian People's Party, on confronting this "growing danger that targets our people existentially and politically."
History of the revolution as it happened, seen through the lens of a perceptive, compassionate but also committed journalist of impeccable integrity, writes John Green.
An extremely valuable contribution to colonial and post-colonial research and to the history of African liberation struggles, writes John Green
Seventy years ago, the seeds of a new world order were sown in Bandung, Indonesia. Peter Mertens on the history and legacy of this critical moment in anti-colonial struggles
Few people will know his name, yet Peter Katjavivi has dedicated his life to the liberation of his homeland, Namibia, writes John Green.
A biography that brings to our attention a monumental figure in the fight to reclaim Africa, its wealth and its history for its people, writes Bob Newland
Kevin Ochieng Okoth argues for a reassessment of the aspirations symbolised by the Third World movement unleashed at the Bandung Conference, writes John Green
The failure of international institutions to hold the Taliban accountable for the brutal repression of women creates a climate of tolerance for daily crimes by the patriarchal regime, writes Shujria Rahimi
International Women's Day statement by Sudan’s Women in the Diaspora for Ending the War, Sudan Civilian and Humanitarian Emergencies Room London
On International Women’s Day 2025 Liberation stands in solidarity with women across the world fighting for peace, social justice and democracy.
The recent ceasefire agreement between the Israeli government and Hamas may give the Palestinian population a brief respite but there is a strong possibility that the return of an enthusiastic pro-Israeli Donald Trump to the White House may be the spark that lights the fire across the Middle East, writes Steve Bishop
Kerry Brown traces centuries of dominance, decline, and diplomatic missteps, revealing how nostalgia and misplaced grandeur shape UK policy towards China. Review by Tom Kenny
Two years on from its launch, the Charter remains the authoritative articulation of the core demands of the ever-growing opposition to the Islamic Republic dictatorship inside Iran.
This book belongs on every militant’s shelf. Although excellent on Palestine, Yemen, East Africa, India, Latin America and Hawaii it does lack any coherent analysis of the Ukranian war. however
Freedom now for Mousavi, Rahnavard, Karroubi, and all political prisoners in Iran! by Payam Solhtalab
Investigates a crime which robbed the people of South Africa and the world of a brilliant and principled leader and shares many little-known details of this final phase of the struggle against apartheid.