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The Bastard Executioner shows Welsh resistance to British imperialism and their own ruling elite

Review of Bastard Executioner, on the FX network Kurt Sutter, who has previously made TV series such as The Shield...more)

Join the 5th annual Toronto Disability Pride March

On October 3 join disabled people and allies to celebrate the fight back against ableism

The fifth annual “ Toronto Disability Pride March ” is taking place on Saturday, October 3, 2015 from 1:00 pm...more)

Solidarity against capitalist borders

Capitalist borders serve the 1% and divide the 99%

Recently Joe Daniel, a federal Tory candidate seeking re-election, had this warning for voters in his riding. He was referring...more)

How low can they go

Martin Shkreli shows what the 1% will do to make killer profits

From the hysterical media attacks on newly elected British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn to the #PigGate scandal; from the...more)

Yemen’s civil war, and Harper’s complicity

The Canadian government arms and supports Saudi Arabia's bombing of Yemen

On March 22, 2015, the Yemeni Civil War began—fuelled by competing powers in the region: Iran and their supporters versus...more)

Don’t let Liberals capture anti-Harper sentiment

Mulcair's rightward shift has let Trudeau pretend to be anti-austerity and rise in the polls

The start of the federal election saw the NDP in a clear lead, campaigning to raise the minimum wage, provide...more)

Greek socialists statement on the elections

Nearly 10 per cent voted left of Syriza, showing the growing challenge to austerity

Statement by SEK (Socialist Workers Party), Greece, on the elections, the re-election of Syriza and the coming resistance to austerity...more)

Leap!

The Leap Manifesto demands are modest, but their implementation requires radical action

"This is our sacred duty to those this country harmed in the past, to those suffering needlessly in the present,...more)

Is society moving towards 'post-capitalism'?

Paul Mason's version of "post-capitalism" sounds a lot like capitalism

In a widely-shared article in The Guardian , Paul Mason claims that the dream of the Left is dead, and...more)

Revolutionary Teamsters

This well-written book gives a glimpse of workers power, and the importance of politics and organization

Like tectonic plates, radical politics and organized labour in the United States have often crashed into each other throughout history,...more)

Take the climate justice leap

From global climate jobs conference to leap manifesto, the climate justice movement is growing

“No Jobs on a Dead Planet! Trade Union Climate Summit” was the name of the labour conference that took place...more)

The roots of Hungary’s war on refugees

Disillusionment with Stalinism and social democracy and a weakened union movement have allowed the far right to emerge

While rallies to welcome refugees have spread around the world, the nation of Hungary has made the news for creating...more)

After Corbyn’s victory, a new hope

Cobyn's victory shows the mood for change, but challenging austerity will need to go beyond the Labour Party

Everyone who hates austerity, racism and war was celebrating the news of Jeremy Corbyn’s election as leader of the Labour...more)

Indigenous struggles from Palestine to Turtle Island

Return home links struggles for decolonization

Return Home Co-created and performed by Dima Alansari, Carlos Rivera, Emillie Monnet Reviewed by Peter Hogarth For activists in the...more)

'We are UofT, we fight against misogyny'

A mass rally and march reclaimed UofT as a safe space and vowed to drive misogynists off campus

In response to an anonymous blog post threatening violence against women in the Departments of Sociology and Women's Studies at...more)

Human chain of parents and kids protect Quebec schools

Building teacher/parent/student solidarity is the key to challenging cuts to education

On September 1, the start of the school year for Quebec primary students, nearly 20,000 people surrounded 260 public schools...more)

The West's ally sentences an activist to death

Canada arms the Saudi dictatorship, which arrested a high school student and has sentenced him to death

Saudi authorities confirmed a death sentence on young pro-democracy activist Ali Al-Nemer in its ongoing crackdown on dissents. More activists...more)

Rallies across the country say “Refugees welcome!”

Rallies from coast to coast reject Harper's scapegoating, and support refugees

The Harper government has fueled the refugee crisis by supporting war abroad , refused to open the borders to refugees...more)

Toxic Tour exposes environmental racism and builds resistance

The biggest toxic tour yet exposed chemical colonialism and demanded climate justice

On September 5 over 500 people joined the annual Toxic Tour of Canada’s Chemical Valley. Organized by Aamjiwnaang and Sarnia...more)

No to AKP-US intervention, victory to the Syrian revolution!

No to Assad, Erdoğan, Obama and Baghdadi! Victory to the Syrian Revolution! 

Joining the imperialist coalition against ISIS, the Turkish state has begun to bomb Syria following its compromise with the US...more)

Statement on the European refugee crisis

We need to welcome refugees and struggle alongside them for a better world

1. Europe is facing what has been called its “greatest refugee crisis since the Second World War”. Global levels of...more)

Stop the war, open the borders

Harper has blood on his hands, from his imperialism wars abroad and racist attacks on refugees at home

The image of three-year-old Aylan Kurdi, washed up on a beach in Aegean Sea may become a defining moment in...more)

Greek elections: Parliament and the struggle

Syriza's austerity caused a split, and workers' resistance continues

Greece’s election looks set to produce a confrontation between a new coalition government trying to implement austerity and workers’ resistance...more)

Book review: Unfinished Leninism