For a French Workers’ Republic!

STATEMENT OF THE WORKERS LEAGUE 23-04-2023: Since January, brave and heroic French workers have repeatedly demonstrated in the streets against President Emmanuel Macron’s drive to raise the pension age to 64. Previous attacks on the pension system in 1995, 2003, 2010 and 2016 have led to mass upsurges. This time, reminiscent of May-June 1968, students have been heavily involved in the protests. Hundreds of schools … Continue reading For a French Workers’ Republic!

Lift the Ban on Tik Tok!

16-04-2023: In a media release on April 4, the Australian Attorney General announced a ban on the social media platform Tik Tok for government devices under the “Protective Security Policy Framework”. This move follows corresponding actions of the governments of New Zealand, Canada, Denmark and the United Kingdom (UK), while the European Commission banned its employees from installing or using Tik Tok.[1] At the moment, … Continue reading Lift the Ban on Tik Tok!

Israel: Democracy Movement or Colour Revolution?

07-04-2023: The protests which have swept Israel for the last three months have garnered international attention, and with good reason. From some angles, these demonstrations do appear to be some of the largest that have ever occurred since Israel “began” in 1948. Ostensibly, the protests have the aim of preventing the undemocratic moves of President Benjamin Netanyahu to rein in the power of the Supreme … Continue reading Israel: Democracy Movement or Colour Revolution?

China Getroffen Door Covid Tegenslag

01-09-2023: In een daad van buitensporige, zelfs racistische discriminatie hebben ongeveer een dozijn overwegend Westerse regeringen Covid-beperkingen opgelegd aan reizigers die hun land willen binnenkomen vanuit de Volksrepubliek China (VRC). De meeste van deze maatregelen omvatten een eis van bewijs van een negatieve Covid-test, voor vertrek, en soms zelfs aan te leveren binnen twee dagen voor aankomst. Dit zijn landen momenteel als: de VS, Groot-Brittannië, Frankrijk, Australië, India, Canada, … Continue reading China Getroffen Door Covid Tegenslag

Syria: US Troops and “SDF” Isolated and Besieged

02-04-2023: The US military launched an attack on the Syrian city of Deir Ezzor in late March, in retaliation for a drone strike on north-eastern Hasakah’s Kharab al-Jir military airport, which reportedly killed a US contractor and injured several others.[1] US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin announced that their strike had taken place at President Joe Biden’s direction and was aimed at facilities used by groups … Continue reading Syria: US Troops and “SDF” Isolated and Besieged

Banking Contagion in the West, Banking Stability in the East

27-03-2023: The aphorism “safe as a bank” has long been out of date in the West, and none more so than today. Some 15 years after 2008, when the US government bailed out banks to prevent a society wide collapse, the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapse could be a signal of more banking contagion to come. Silicon Valley Bank was the 16th largest bank in … Continue reading Banking Contagion in the West, Banking Stability in the East

No to War – Abolish AUKUS!

20-03-2023: At Naval Base Point Loma in San Diego California, a bizarre press conference took place on the 13th of March. US President Joe Biden, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a supposed breakthrough deal for the building of nuclear powered submarines in Australia…in the 2040s !! The Australian government will reportedly spend $368 billion over 30 years, for … Continue reading No to War – Abolish AUKUS!

What Drives Climate Denial?

13-03-2023: As war and economic crisis grips much of the world, climate disasters can struggle to attract headlines. Yet they continue at an alarming pace. On the 1st of March the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu was struck by a Cyclone Judy, only to be hit hard barely 24 hours later by Cyclone Kevin. Both were Category 4 cyclones, which brought down trees blocking roads … Continue reading What Drives Climate Denial?

Release the Aussie Cossack!

07-03-2022: The Australian government is out of control, and its actions are fanning the flames of World War III. The Australian Labor Party (ALP) federal government has now imposed more than 1000 sanctions on Russia, in support of NATO’s proxy war via Ukraine. On February 24, the Australian government announced further sanctions and travel bans on 90 persons and 40 entities in Russia. These include … Continue reading Release the Aussie Cossack!

Armed Papuan Separatists Hold NZ Pilot Hostage

27-02-2023: Picture this scenario. Armed fighters threaten to kill construction workers who are building a health care centre in a remote area, accessible only by plane or helicopter. The construction workers take refuge in a priest’s house to avoid being massacred. A pilot is sent on an evacuation mission and manages to rescue them. Returning with supplies, his plane is stormed by the armed fighters, … Continue reading Armed Papuan Separatists Hold NZ Pilot Hostage