BRICS + Surges Ahead
09-09-2024: In mid-August, the Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina confirmed that a staggering 159 countries are ready to adopt the BRICS payment system, which will expand Russia’s SPFS platform, as an alternative to SWIFT.[1] The BRICS alliance is perhaps better described as “BRICS +”, due to the fact that it has expanded beyond the original members of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa to … Continue reading BRICS + Surges Ahead
Address to the Workers League
(The following is an address given by US Presidential Candidate Emanuel Pastreich on September the 1st. The Workers League is endorsing the candidacy and campaign of Emanuel Pastreich in 2024, as a first step towards building the real political movement which is so urgently needed. The views and positions stated in the address are not necessarily those of the Workers League.) Address to Workers … Continue reading Address to the Workers League
For Real Workers’ Unions!
02-09-2024: On August 23, the Australian Labor Party (ALP) Federal Government placed the construction arm of the Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) into administration, after the federal parliament passed a law allowing for the takeover.[1] All state branches are affected, from New South Wales (NSW), Victoria (VIC), Tasmania (TAS), and Queensland (QLD) to Western Australia (WA) and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) after … Continue reading For Real Workers’ Unions!
“Far Left” Feeds “Far Right” Riots in the UK
26-08-2024: As Martin Luther King Jr remarked in 1967, a riot is the language of the unheard.[1] The riots which spread through the United Kingdom (UK) in early August were no exception to this axiom. Even though the catalyst may have been utter revulsion at the unspeakable stabbing murder of three young girls at a dance class,[2] there are deep and underlying causes to this … Continue reading “Far Left” Feeds “Far Right” Riots in the UK
Bangladesh: Prime Minister Flees Violent US Backed Regime Change
18-08-2024: As far as covert regime change operations go, this one was one of the most violent. Since riots broke out in Bangladesh in July, ostensibly following protests over public service job quotas, at least 300 people have lost their lives. In the north-eastern town of Enayetpur the “protestors” attacked a police station and killed 11 police officers.[1] Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was forced to … Continue reading Bangladesh: Prime Minister Flees Violent US Backed Regime Change
Venezuela: US Backed Regime Change Operation Fails Once More
12-08-2024: Another election in Venezuela, another attempt at regime change sponsored by Washington and its deep state. This one was another failure, like all previous ones since Hugo Chavez was elected in 1998, beginning the “Bolivarian Revolution”. Today, Nicolas Maduro continues the legacy and the politics of the Bolivarian process, with mixed results. The results of the July 28 presidential election in Venezuela, however, were … Continue reading Venezuela: US Backed Regime Change Operation Fails Once More
Emanuel Pastreich for US President in 2024
29-07-2024: The United States of America faces its largest political crisis in its history. As with most political crises, it is the working class and the poor that suffer the most. Staggering inequality reigns as wealth accumulates in the hands of an ever-smaller number of billionaires. At the same time, the cost of living for the masses is close to the highest it has ever … Continue reading Emanuel Pastreich for US President in 2024
Trump Assassination Attempt: No to Political Violence!
21-07-2024: The reverberations from the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13 continue around the world. Even before a thorough investigation into the event takes place, it is difficult not to conclude that the deep state was involved or at the least complicit in the extraordinary scenes which unfolded. It can scarcely be believed that the US Secret … Continue reading Trump Assassination Attempt: No to Political Violence!
Kenya: Lives Sacrificed in Western Backed Colour Revolution
15-07-2024: The East African nation of Kenya was rocked by deadly protests mainly composed of youth during June, ostensibly in response to the Kenyan parliament’s Finance Bill 2024. By the end of the month around 30 protestors had lost their lives, despite forcing the government to withdraw the Bill, which contained some $2.7 billion in tax hikes.[1] The protests were mainly composed of “Gen Z” … Continue reading Kenya: Lives Sacrificed in Western Backed Colour Revolution
For Public Ownership of Energy!
08-07-2024: Liberal National Party (LNP) opposition leader Peter Dutton has fired the first shot in the run up to the next Australian federal election, which is due by May next year. On June 19, Dutton outlined the locations of seven proposed sites for the building of nuclear reactors across the states of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia. The LNP proposal … Continue reading For Public Ownership of Energy!
