If we want to take on war in 2025, we must take on our own governments and NATO, writes the convener of the British Peace Assembly, DR. LIZ PAYNE.
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This album and how the orchestra embodies post-colonialism poses for creative individuals of all nations the question of how they can counter the current global hegemony
The future of Syria should be decided by the people of Syria without any external influence, intervention, or threat
The World Peace Council expresses its solidarity with the Syrian people, who are "entering a new and uncertain phase in their history"
Codir general secretary Gawain Little interviewed on the solidarity campaign's priorities which held its AGM this weekend
The countries of southern Africa owe their freedom and liberty to the people of Zambia and the UNIP’s potent strain of internationalism, Dikobé Ben Martins writes
For a comprehensive and binding political solution to the crisis in Syria, free of military intervention from outside forces or other infringement upon the country's sovereignty.
Prof Jean-Pierre Filiu has provided a history of Gaza, its place in the struggle for Palestinian independence and the establishment of a Palestinian state, which is unlikely to be rivalled, argues Steve Bishop
Interview with Belgian MEP Marc Botenga on an international delegation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories in October
Flawed on how US and European empires developed, this work nevertheless offers a fascinating insight into imperial thinking across the world in the 19th century.
We call upon the UK government to use its influence to curb the potential excesses of the new Presidency and ensure that peace is always a priority in international relations
US failure to restrain Israel is pushing the region towards wider war, with an attack on Iran likely to have devastating consequences, argues Steve Bishop
Joint statement, initiated by the Tudeh Party of Iran, on the dangerously escalating situation in the region
Not an inevitable outcome of ancient ethnic hatreds, but a consequence of colonialism, imperialism, and neoliberalism, writes Thomas Kenny
NATO is a front to justify US military intervention, two US activists effectively evidence in this excellent primer on the 75 year old military alliance, writes Steve Bishop
AKEL's Cyprus Problem Bureau member explains the efforts to reunite the island and remedy the human rights violations of all Cypriots
The commitment to promoting internationalism and fostering solidarity among workers on the African continent and worldwide is growing, writes Dikobé Ben Martins
Compelling insight into the debate around restitution, illuminating the collective trauma and loss of cultural heritage that colonial theft engendered. By Steve Bishop
The US is attempting more than ever to draw on the resources of its allies. But what path is to be taken in a multipolar world? By Sevim Dagdelen
On the impact of Israel's inhumane and illegal war on Palestinians, their resistance, campaign for UN full member status and the role of the international community
A Vietnam moment for a new generation: then as now, the military success was on the side of the colonial powers and their allies, but the political victory went to the resistance, argues Peter Mertens
Pressure on Israel to come to the negotiating table must be increased. The British government must immediately cease all arms sales to Israel.
By refusing to act, the Labour govt is endorsing Israel’s project to erase the Palestinians as a people and suppress any possibility of an independent, sovereign Palestine
The uprising was part of a global phenomenon affecting post-colonial states. Nisar Ahmed on the causes and possible future scenarios
The displacement of Gazans to the Sinai desert which emerged during the Israel’s current war of genocide against Gaza strip is not a new Zionist project. By Maher Al Charif.
The war in Sudan has now been raging since 15 April 2023. The result is the worst and most pressing humanitarian crisis unfolding in the world today, writes Fathi El-Fadl.
Take Your Hands and Weapons Off the Women of Sudan! by Mohamed Khalid, a member of Omdurman's Karari Resistance Committee
Challenges effectively any opponents of reparations and provides extensive material for those who wish to support them. Book review by Bob Newland
Interview with Nisar Ahmed: The mass uprising in Bangladesh and the fall of the Awami League regime of Sheikh Hasina
CODIR issues urgent press release warning of the real and imminent danger of an escalation to all out war in the Middle East - 1 August 2024
Statement of the Tudeh Party of Iran on the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on 31 July 2024