Tag: politics

Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, Ethiopia, People's Republic of China, USA

Ethiopia: The West Triggers Another “Civil War” in Africa

04-10-2026: On the 22nd of September, seven ethnic armed militias in Ethiopia announced the formation of the Ethiopian Peoples’ Forces Alliance for Survival and pledged nothing less than the removal of the central government of Ethiopia led by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. This alliance is led by the Tigray Peoples’ Liberation Front (TPLF) which waged war against the Ethiopian government from 2020 to 2022. The … Continue reading Ethiopia: The West Triggers Another “Civil War” in Africa

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BRICS, India, Iran, People's Republic of China, Russia

New Delhi Summit: BRICS has “Come of Age”

19-09-2026: Indian Prime Minister and host of the 18th BRICS Summit Narendra Modi described the 20th anniversary of the confederation as a moment of its “coming of age” and argued that its growing ambitions must carry greater responsibility. He stated that reform of the United Nations (UN) Security Council could no longer be postponed, and within international financial institutions voting power, leadership and policy priorities … Continue reading New Delhi Summit: BRICS has “Come of Age”

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Australia, Cost of Living, Elections

One Nation Rises as the Left Falters

12-09-2026: The Secret Harbour by-election result in Western Australia (WA) at the end of August was historic, at least in terms of parliamentarist politics. The conservative populist One Nation won their first lower house seat in WA history, taking the seat from the ruling Australian Labor Party (ALP). The One Nation candidate was gym owner Luke Herdegen who won an astonishing 39% of the primary … Continue reading One Nation Rises as the Left Falters

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Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, Cost of Living, Europe, USA

NATO’s War on Russia Must End

05-09-2026: In the last week of August, the US CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) Director John Ratcliffe made a surprise trip to Moscow, supposedly to warn Russia against attacking NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) targets in Europe.[1] In reality, it was a mission to beg and plead with the leaders of the Russian Federation to cease their ongoing assault on Ukraine, to prevent its final collapse. … Continue reading NATO’s War on Russia Must End

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Economics, Japan, USA

US Treasury Bails Out Japanese Yen

15-08-2026: On Friday the 31st of July US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant launched an almost unprecedented currency intervention to prop up the Japanese Yen in an effort to forestall a financial meltdown. Even though the US government last year intervened to buy up billions of Argentinian pesos to help prop up its economy and overtly assist Trump ally Javier Milei, this action is something different. … Continue reading US Treasury Bails Out Japanese Yen

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Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, Australia, Cost of Living

Australian Fuel Crisis: Stop The Wars!

08-08-2026: The fuel excise is one of the oldest taxes in Australia, dating back to federation in 1901. It is a Commonwealth tax charged on petrol, diesel and many other liquid fuels. It creates revenue for the federal government for spending on services, though not necessarily on roads. The current federal government, in response to the unprovoked US/Israeli war on Iran on February 28, reduced … Continue reading Australian Fuel Crisis: Stop The Wars!

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BRICS, India, USA

India: US Backed “Cockroach” Movement Strikes New Delhi

01-08-2026: Throughout June and July, the Indian capital of New Delhi has been the site of major protests involving thousands of students and “Gen Z” (Generation Z) supporters, in one of the largest anti-government actions seen in years. These events were demanding the resignation of India’s education minister over a leak of a NEET-UG medical entrance examination question paper. Reportedly up to 20 students died … Continue reading India: US Backed “Cockroach” Movement Strikes New Delhi

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Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, Iran, Iraq, USA

US Primes Iraq for Futile Invasion of Iran

25-07-2026: On July 15, US President Donald Trump inadvertently gave the game away when he congratulated the new Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi on his conclusive election victory. The only issue is, Al-Zaidi never stood in an election in Iraq.[1] He was a businessman who was appointed Prime Minister through behind the scenes “negotiations”, in which the US state was intertwined. In practice, the US … Continue reading US Primes Iraq for Futile Invasion of Iran

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Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, Australia, People's Republic of China, Vanuatu

Canberra Strongarms Island Nations for War in the Pacific

11-07-2026: The governments of Australia and Vanuatu signed the Nakamal Agreement at Parliament House in Canberra on June 29. Under this agreement, the Australian government will provide $500 million to Vanuatu for the supposed development of ports, digital, aviation and energy infrastructure in exchange for Vanuatu banning any foreign military base being established. The Nakamal Agreement does not mention the People’s Republic of China (PRC),[1] … Continue reading Canberra Strongarms Island Nations for War in the Pacific

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Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, Cost of Living

Stop the Wars on the Global South!

STATEMENT OF THE WORKERS LEAGUE 04-07-2026: Imperialism is at war, in multiple theatres, across several continents, in various regions. Yet these wars in effect constitute a single war with different fronts against an entity which comprises 90% of the world’s population – the Global South. The Global South contains, but is not limited to, the non-imperialist BRICS confederation (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa plus … Continue reading Stop the Wars on the Global South!

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