From a reporter in eastern Germany: Dear readers, yesterday there was a big bang in the German state of Thuringia, which dominates all the news today. To tell the whole story, I […]
Shock in provincial German elections
Boris Johnson and the “demise of the nation state”
And so, another reactionary demagogue joins the ranks as Boris Johnson becomes head of state in Britain. He joins Donald Trump, Narendra Modi (India), Scott Morrison (Australia), Viktor Orban (Hungary), Jair Bolsonaro […]
British election results
Roger Silverman comments from London on yesterday’s British election results This is no time for glib slogans. This is a serious defeat; a disaster. It clears the way for the most […]
France: for general meetings and elected strike committees
The following article is dated Dec. 5 (today) and is from the French blog site “Arguments pour la lutte sociale” Editorial of December 5, 2019 at 10:30 pm Posted on December 5, 2019 by aplutsoc […]
British elections in era of revolution and resistance
Roger Silverman writes from London: There really shouldn’t be any doubt about the result of the British general election. After all, Labour is offering the most radical manifesto since 1945, including a […]
Germany, the United States, and the new world (dis)order
Is Donald Trump an aberration in US history? Is it simply a matter of defeating him with fact, reason and reform (either less reform, as exemplified by Biden, Buttigieg, Harris and others; […]
France: “We are going forward to a big social clash”
Olivier Delbeke reports from Fance From November 1st to November 3rd more than 500 Yellow Vests coming from roundabouts from all over France gathered in Montpellier to hold the fourth Assembly of […]
Report on British Labour Party Conference
By Roger Silverman, delegate It shouldn’t surprise many of us to learn that the recent Labour Party conference was nothing remotely like the press and media reports. For them, it was a […]
Brexit: A sinister version of Alice in Wonderland
by Roger Silverman in London Curiouser and curiouser, as Alice might have said. Britain staggers towards its third general election in four years, under an unelected Prime Minister who has won not […]
Brexit and the degeneration of British Capitalism
In this interview, Roger Silverman discusses the Brexit crisis in Britain. He explains: the long, steady decline in British capitalism the decline in the simple competence of recent prime ministers as a […]