Archive: 07/2026
2026-07-01
- Burnham’s “Manchesterism” and “Productive State” agenda: Austerity, privatisation and war by another name
- U.S. Supreme Court upholds state bans on transgender athletes while striking down campaign finance regulation
- Teamsters and Department of Justice move to end federal oversight of union after 37 years
- On the eve of the NATO summit in Ankara: European powers drive Ukraine war toward direct conflict with Russia
- Albania’s “Flamingo Revolution” shakes the government
- “It’s hard to save for a car with the wages we’re getting”: Widespread opposition as UAW pushes through second sellout deal at Bridgewater Interiors
- U.S. Supreme Court narrowly upholds birthright citizenship
- Lloyds de-banks Canary in fundamental attack on independent media
- Violent attack in Stade, Germany, the product of a brutal society
- Zelensky skips “Ukraine Recovery Conference” after Poland strips him of state honors
- Geethananda Jayasekera, longstanding Sri Lankan Trotskyist dies at 70
- Massive US heatwave threatens millions as 3 firefighters die battling Colorado wildfire
- Ahead of NATO summit, Ankara proclaims its “indispensability” to the imperialist war machine
- Peter Gabriel: From progressive rock to world music and beyond
- The New York elections and the political role of the Democratic Socialists of America
- Defend the University of Michigan Eight! Drop all charges! Mobilize the working class against dictatorship and war!
- Australia: Union trying to rush through sellout deal at Western Sydney University
- Australian unions complicit in Labor’s gutting of national disability scheme
- The 1929–1930 miners’ lockout—a key strategic experience of the Australian working class
- More than 1,000 Palestinians killed by Israel since Trump announced the Gaza cease-fire
2026-07-02
- Australia: Senate committee whitewashes Labor’s assault on NDIS disability support
- Turkish cinema great Kadir İnanır (1949-2026)
- Socialist Equality Party (UK) Supporters Campaign 2026: “It’s our job to show in practice who the real socialists are”
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Philadelphia Sheraton hotel workers’ union calls off strike days ahead of busy July 4 holiday
- SEP (UK) calls for the release of Ali Ercan Akpolat at Turkish embassy in London
- California Democrats strip elected education superintendent of authority
- The US oligarchy’s crime boss: Trump pocketed $2.2 billion in 2025
- Colorado primary results show continuing radicalization of US workers and youth
- Ebola deaths pass 400 in the DRC as US guts surveillance systems to stop it
- Japanese yen hits 40-year low
2026-07-03
- Heat wave exposes workers to injury and death in auto plants, warehouses and delivery routes
- With NATO chief Rutte present: Merz government adopts war laws
- ICE thugs kidnap over 10,000 immigrants in 5 days as White House orders worksite raids
- Burnham told to make welfare and pension cuts to pay for UK rearmament and prepare war with Russia
- Alexander Rabinowitch’s The Bolsheviks Survive: Petrograd 1919
- Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş detained at Istanbul airport over political satire
- “We are being sold out.” German VW workers blast union betrayal as auto plants are sacrificed to rearmament drive
- July 4th and America’s revolutionary influence on Britain
- Keiko Fujimori declares herself president-elect of Peru
- Wall of Tears memorial to child victims of the Gaza genocide comes to Dearborn, Michigan
- Australia: The Age blames socialists for Victorian teachers’ rejection of union-Labor sellout
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Humanitarian crisis worsens in Venezuela, as botched earthquake rescue phase winds down
- The Colorado primary and the growing support for socialism
- Turkish teachers suspend Ankara protest ahead of NATO summit
2026-07-04
- New Zealand: Labour’s hollow promises in lead up to November election
- 250 years since the Declaration of Independence
- Sahra Wagenknecht offers to cooperate with far-right Alternative for Germany
- “Let them eat wedding cake”: The Swift-Kelce spectacle at Madison Square Garden
- Canada to host new multilateral bank to fund imperialist war
- US courts sentence 15 Prairieland defendants to 556 years in Trump’s fascist campaign against left-wing opposition
- Latest jobs report shows labor force participation dropped by 720,000 workers in June
- Australia: Karl Stefanovic’s turn from breakfast compere to the far-right
- Workers on the job amid deadly US heat wave exposes government and corporate indifference
- Australia: Union rams through sellout endorsement in small meeting at Western Sydney University
- The political significance of the Colombian and Peruvian elections
- USPS rural carrier kidnapped and murdered in North Carolina
2026-07-05
2026-07-06
- Oppose the Erdoğan government’s arrests and censorship ahead of the NATO summit! Free all political prisoners!
- Hundreds of Patriot Front fascists march in Washington during US 250th anniversary celebration
- Fired drinking water adviser files suit against EPA
- In memory of Herma Huber, founding member of the German section of the International Committee of the Fourth International
- 25 deaths across the US from “heat dome” during week of July 4th
- Dana, Magna workers face critical contract fights, as UAW seeks to extend pattern of betrayals
- This week in history: July 6-12
- Trump’s fascist tirade at Mount Rushmore: Anticommunist hysteria and the conspiracy for dictatorship
- Australia: Worker injured at BlueScope’s Port Kembla steelworks as pattern of dangerous incidents continues
- Open letter from Lula and Tedros: Preparing the next pandemic under capitalism
- Fourth death in 50 days as Michigan Democrats protect prison profiteers
- [UPDATE] Strike by Philadelphia Electric Company workers shut down after 3 days
- California governor signs 2026–27 state austerity budget
- No outright winner in New Caledonia election
- Nearly 25,000 migrants flee South Africa amid xenophobic violence
- UK Labour government embeds arms industry in higher education through Defence Universities Alliance
2026-07-07
- Everything Is Great!: Carsie Blanton and the Burning Hell call for the overthrow of capitalism
- WSWS begins posting highlight clips from webinar on the American Revolution
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Geethananda Balasuriya Jayasekara (1955–2026): A fighter for Trotskyism
- National Guard soldiers kill 20-year-old Tyrin Johnson in Memphis, Tennessee
- Trump calls FIFA chief to lift suspension on US player: Chauvinism and corruption permeate World Cup
- Israel’s war on Gaza continues, deliberately targeting children
- US conducts massive RIMPAC joint naval drills
- Kenya and Tanzania deploy security forces against Gen-Z-led Saba Saba protests
- Far-right Alternative for Germany holds party congress: Police violence and political support pave the way to government
- Australia: What the proposed enterprise agreements at Western Sydney University reveal
- NZ media glorifies man who died fighting in Ukraine’s fascist Azov Brigade
- Prevent closure, defend every job at the Zalando logistics hub in Erfurt, Germany!
- With the World Cup final approaching, is now the time for New York transit workers to prepare a strike?
- As they escalate war against Russia, imperialist powers greenlight Erdoğan’s police-state crackdown
- Massachusetts nurses, home care clinicians plan largest healthcare strike in state history
2026-07-08
- Sri Lanka: Negombo Prison riots leave at least 27 people dead
- 3 children die of carbon monoxide poisoning in Michigan after massive power outage
- Hypocritical condemnation from US Pacific allies over Chinese missile test
- IBEW apparatus shuts down Philadelphia PECO strike as deadly heat wave and storms cause mass power outages
- Police shoot patient inside Southern California hospital
- Why the New York Times’ list of “definitive” movies about America is so unsatisfactory
- Ford fired worker over a $1.95 cookie. The UAW told him to say sorry
- European imperialists seek access to markets, cheap labour and critical raw materials amid deepening great-power rivalries—Part 1
- Keiko Fujimori declared Peru’s president: The historical roots of fujimorism and the bankruptcy of the pseudo-left
- Trump-Erdoğan meeting: A deepening war alliance between Washington and Ankara
- Australia: What professional staff face at Western Sydney University
- UAW white paper “Trade and the American Dream”: A brief for economic nationalism and imperialist war
- SOAS graduate Sarah Cotte defends free speech during trial on terrorism charges
- German government adopts historic war budget
- NATO warmongers meet in Ankara, Turkey
- Graham Platner and the fraud of “working-class” Democratic Party politics
2026-07-09
- “Work more for the same money”—33,000 Mercedes-Benz employees protest in Germany
- ICE Gestapo kills immigrant worker in Houston
- Trump launches new phase of US imperialism’s criminal war on Iran
- European imperialists seek access to markets, cheap labour and critical raw materials amid deepening great-power rivalries—Part 2
- Fiji military commander publicly denounces budget cut
- Under guise of relief, Pentagon deploys 2,000 troops to Venezuela, securing semicolonial foothold
- The death of Alejandro Águila exploited to militarize Chile
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Israel continues Gaza onslaught, after Hamas announces plan to hand power over to UN committee
- H5N1 “Bird Flu” spreads to Australia
- Massachusetts nurses strike Mass General Brigham in largest healthcare walkout in state history
- El-Sayed—Stevens debate in Michigan: Neither “progressive” nor establishment Democrats offer anything for the working class
- UK Labour government rams through authoritarian National Security Bill
- Chile’s “opposition” outflanks the right from the right: The bipartisan consolidation of a police state
- Italy’s summer of struggles: Workers confront Meloni’s austerity, war and police state
- Keiko Fujimori declared Peru's president: imperialism, institutional collapse, and the tasks of the working class
2026-07-10
- ICE murder in Houston: Trump’s war against the working class
- Trump bombs Iran for third day amid Khamenei funeral
- Colombian President Petro accused of “coup” by Trump-backed president-elect
- Sharon Graham and Simon Dubbins: Two bureaucrats face off for Unite general secretary
- Sri Lankan government abandons cyclone-affected tea plantation workers
- Australia: Telstra outage stops trains, blocks emergency calls
- SWP Marxism Festival 2026: a demoralised gathering of political bankrupts
- Montefiore moves to eliminate 12 Bronx nursing positions in AI restructuring
- Chile’s Carabineros repress, detain health workers protesting budget cuts
- Utah book banning spree part of a broader, preemptive campaign of censorship and oppression
- Serbian President Vučić announces his resignation
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Canadian exhibition on the dispossession of the Palestinians accused of “antisemitism” in government-backed smear campaign
- Investigation exposes militarization of California campuses
- Join us to expand the Nexteer Workers Rank-and-File Committee! Support Will Lehman’s insurgent campaign for UAW president!
- New Zealand woman released after 73 days in ICE detention
- VW Action Committee calls for strikes and industrial action at all sites. Break the control of the IG Metall union apparatus! Defend every job!
2026-07-11
- The mass layoffs in Germany’s auto industry and the global war on jobs
- Canada announces its largest ever military procurement to purchase 12 German-made attack submarines
- USPS maintenance technician removed from Minnesota facility for demanding cleanup of human feces
- University of Michigan students, faculty, staff, alumni issue open letter defending U-Mich Eight
- Inmates face torture after prison riots in Sri Lanka
- Australia: Workers and students speak out against Labor’s assault on disability support
- German government declares war on the working class with radical austerity reforms
- As US strikes intensify, Trump says the Iran ceasefire is “over”
- Lula government officially acknowledges threat of US military aggression against Brazil
- ICE killer remains free as witnesses to Houston shooting are held in immigrant prison
- Thai rice farmers leave fields idle amid deepening rural crisis
- Berlin’s CDU-SPD government turns German capital into a centre of war production
- Australia: Union resumes secret negotiations to prepare another sellout of Victorian educators
- 28 killed in shoe factory fire in China
2026-07-12
2026-07-13
- Britain’s healthcare workers must demand Israel release Gaza’s Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya
- Trump seeks to impose fascistic version of US history on Smithsonian museum
- Moxie Lieberman: 1970-2026
- Democrats in crisis after collapse of fake “working class” candidacy of Graham Platner in Maine
- Chilean court moves to overturn acquittal of Carabineros officer who blinded Gustavo Gatica
- Lorain County Job and Family Services strike passes 140 days as federal assault on social programs deepens
- Dengue epidemic infects tens of thousands, exposing collapse of Sri Lanka’s public health system
- Trump threatens to “decimate and destroy” Iran as US continues onslaught
- California Congressman Ro Khanna detained by Zionist settlers and Israeli soldiers in the West Bank
- Trump, Democrats, media mourn right-wing warmonger Lindsey Graham
- Rank-and-file candidate for UAW president Will Lehman calls on Deere workers to reject 2-year contract extension
- Australia, Fiji sign “Ocean of Peace Alliance” to escalate anti-China offensive
- This week in history: July 13-19
- “We will not work until we have justice for Lorenzo”: Hundreds protest ICE murder of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston, Texas
- Guggenheim museum workers, public defenders in New York City vote to authorize strike action
- Mobilize the working class to stop ICE murder and bring Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s killers to justice!
- Socialism Instead of War! Against austerity, rearmament and fascism
- 1199SEIU seeks to impose sellout contract on 86,000 New York healthcare workers
- 6.5 million young people in Türkiye not in employment, education or training
- Australian Rich List: Record high wealth at the top during historic cost-of-living crisis
- Volkswagen's rigged game: Union officials and company executives unite to destroy jobs
2026-07-14
- US measles cases near their worst level since 1991, met with official silence
- US Steel electrician Mitcheal Nelson electrocuted at Granite City Works
- Budget cuts at Berlin’s universities—Archaeology Department at Humboldt University set to close
- Wildfires signal Europe’s third heatwave in 6 weeks as 14,000 excess deaths reported
- Australia: Oppose the sellout union agreements at WSU! Build rank-and-file committees!
- New Zealand government restricts access to emergency housing for homeless people
- Burnham backs Labour’s brutal anti-immigration bill on day he becomes uncontested party leader
- Romania’s political crisis clears the road for the fascist AUR
- Historical falsification as war propaganda: The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung declares Russia chiefly responsible for World War I
- The brainchild of Barack Obama: Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America
- From impunity to amnesty: The fascist right’s war on accountability in Chile
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Department of Justice investigating UAW President Shawn Fain: The crisis of bureaucracy deepens
- The New School lays off 90 faculty and staff
- Indian prime minister’s Pacific tour focusses on military issues
- Australia Post CEO escalates “Post 30” restructuring drive
- Maine father murdered by immigration Gestapo, prompting protests
- US resumes bombing and blockade of Iran: Mobilize the working class against the war!
2026-07-15
- A revealing comment from former IMF chief economist
- DHL worker wins unfair dismissal case after anti-war speech at Palestine protest in Leipzig
- The Malvinas War and the British Workers Revolutionary Party
- Brigham and Women’s Hospital nurses return to work in Boston without a contract
- Workers swelter at worksites and in factories, as new heat wave moves across the United States
- The ICE murders in Maine and Texas and the lessons of Minneapolis
- At least 30 people dead in Thailand bar fire
- Chilean state terrorist and death squad leader freed from ICE custody as victims’ families cry for justice
- 10 years since the Turkish military coup attempt targeting Erdoğan
- Facing debacle in Iran, Trump threatens to attack Iranian power plants and bridges
- Teacher pay offer in England worsens financial crisis in education; unions offer no solution
- Altamira’s “left” critique of the PTS offers no alternative to Argentina’s working class
- Cyclosporiasis outbreak sickens thousands in Michigan and across the US
- Unifor springs sell-out tentative agreement on Ford Canada workers over two months ahead of contract expiration
- Australian government threats to defund universities that fail to suppress anti-genocide dissent
- From the archives of Marxism: Twenty-five years since the Malvinas war
- German government expands surveillance and police state measures
2026-07-16
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Rank-and-file candidate for UAW president calls for abolition of union bureaucracy as criminal probe of Shawn Fain continues
- Australian court upholds censorship of acclaimed pianist for comments about Gaza genocide
- “A badge and a gun do not give these agents a license to kill”: Anger boils over in Biddeford, Maine after ICE killing of Joan Sebastian Guerrero
- Australia: Survey reveals determination of Victorian educators to fight as union calls 1-day strike
- Trump orders ICE traffic stops resumed as a fourth immigrant dies in 8 days
- Minnesota Allina Health doctors authorize strike as hospice nurses walk out amid merger with California giant Sutter Health, AI cuts
- Democratic House leader Jeffries opposes cutoff of military aid to Israel
- Comrade K.S. Ganeshadev (1939–2026): A fighter for Trotskyism
- Pseudo-left ditch Gaza and anti-war posturing to back Sharon Graham as Unite General Secretary
- White House seeks extradition of American philanthropist and Palestinian supporter
- Florida’s killing of the aged and infirm: Executive power and the machinery of state vengeance
- Super Typhoon Bavi leaves a trail of death and destruction in the Pacific
- Two months since the Ebola outbreak, response in Congo losing ground
- SEP/IYSSE online public lecture: Lessons of the 2022 mass uprising in Sri Lanka for workers and youth
- Trump’s police state crackdown and the onslaught against Iran: Two fronts of one war
2026-07-17
- Senate Democrats cover for Trump’s violent assault on immigrants, democratic rights at Blanche hearing
- After NYC elections, Jacobin offers services of DSA to Democratic establishment, union bureaucracy
- Catastrophic Bangladesh floods kill over 50 people
- White House actively discussing sending ground troops to Iran
- Workers Struggles: Asia and Australia
- South Australian nurses to vote on sellout union-Labor government agreement
- Two disease outbreaks in New York City highlight a prioritization of profit over health
- Australian government cynically tries to distance itself from war on Iran
- Protesters speak out against ICE murders in Houston, Texas and Biddeford, Maine
- United Auto Workers and United Steelworkers announce new deal at Dana, rush contract votes
- Far-right Alternative for Germany sets out blueprint for power in Saxony-Anhalt
- As humanitarian crisis reaches “critical” stage, NYT reports “Marco Rubio is Running Venezuela”
- The Panama Canal crisis and US imperialism’s neocolonial drive against Latin America
- Ninety years since the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War
- Burnham promises Labour’s “last chance for change” he can’t deliver
- How Michigan’s Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA) law was manipulated to rob Nexteer workers of 32 vacation hours
- Turkish police attack teachers in Ankara: “No money” for education, billions for war and corporations
- Shut down plants and workplaces amidst spreading toxic air!
- German intelligence service removes Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei from extremist watchlist
- Rubio, Miller host fascist conference at State Department
2026-07-18
- Trump administration shields Taylor Farms and Taco Bell, as thousands are poisoned in cyclosporiasis outbreak
- AEU-Labor government trying to ram through sell-out of Victorian educators: Vote no! Form rank-and-file committees!
- The fight against the far right in Australia: Lessons from One Nation’s history
- PEN America president resigns over organization’s pro-Zionist statement
- US broadens bombardment of Iran to civilian infrastructure
- “We’re not animals”: Hundreds turn out for viewing for Lorenzo Salgado, as ICE rampage continues nationwide
- Oppose nationalist chauvinism following England-Argentina FIFA World Cup game!
- Hyundai autoworkers in South Korea take strike action
- As wildfire smoke engulfs factories and workplaces, workers demand lives before profit
- Wages plummet in New Zealand
- Trump’s speech on the elections: A ruling class in crisis lurches toward dictatorship
- Berlin: multiple protests against Rheinmetall armaments factory
2026-07-20
- Australia: BHP iron ore strike in Pilbara—first in decades
- Immigrant detention center employee shoots protester in Aurora, Colorado
- Rally in Detroit for Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed remains silent on Iran war, downplays Trump dictatorship
- As grieving widow speaks out, details emerge of ICE agent who killed man in Biddeford, Maine
- Kast’s fiscal austerity: Ruling Chile by Executive Decrees
- Former Greek Prime Minister and Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras launches new party ELAS
- Germany abandons its post-war nuclear commitments as Merz and Macron forge atomic alliance
- This week in history: July 20-26
- Australia: Labor’s royal commission intensifies slanders against Gaza genocide protests
- Pentagon draws up plans to attack Cuba amid anti-communist propaganda campaign
- Australia: Local council authorises seizure of homeless people’s belongings
- As American deaths mount, Trump escalates war against Iran
- Deepening economic crisis in Chile fuels Kast’s war on the working class
- Trump administration threatens to imprison state officials who resist federal takeover of elections
- New UK prime minister Andy Burnham will step up Labour’s agenda of austerity and war
- Legal services workers strike in New York City
2026-07-21
- Australia: Musicals cancelled as inflation and austerity impact ticket sales
- Hundreds protest ICE murder of Lorenzo Salgado as Trump escalates conspiracy against democratic rights
- Trump loudly booed at World Cup final in New Jersey
- Andy Burnham’s cabinet of austerity and war
- Mass protests roil Pakistan-controlled Azad Kashmir and the Islamabad-based political and military establishment
- Kaiser Permanente implementing invasive AI surveillance of advice hotline nurses
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Refugees expelled from Australia face hunger and violence in Nauru
- Former Trump envoy calls for ground invasion of Iran as US losses mount
- Questions raised over continuation of AI boom
- Oppose the death threat against UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman!
- Protests shake Zelensky government after dismissal of Ukrainian defense minister
2026-07-22
- Germany’s armed forces doubles size of homeland security division: War abroad, military state at home
- Federal judge bars strike action, orders SMART-TD union to police CSX railway workers “upon pain of fine, suspension or other sanction”
- Burnham plunges UK deeper into war against Russia and Iran
- The way forward in the struggle of Istanbul’s Çapa Medical Faculty refectory workers
- Autoworkers denounce threat by UAW official against rank-and-file presidential candidate Will Lehman
- Democrats to Trump on Iran: “Win the war!”
- Australia: Educators form rank-and-file committee in Victoria amid rejection of sellout deal, mass strike tomorrow
- Staff and students oppose sellout union deals at Western Sydney University
- 15 years since fascist Anders Behring Breivik massacred 77 people in Norway
- James Talarico: The Democrats’ preacher
- Peru’s president-elect Keiko Fujimori calls for mega-prisons modeled on Bukele's CECOT
- Deadly storms strike central Chile: A political and social indictment of capitalism
- US cyclosporiasis lettuce recall expands to 27 states as Taylor Farms dictates response
- Mexican father killed by tractor-trailer while fleeing ICE operation in Florida
- Petro and De la Espriella use Colombia's Independence Day to promote military
- How Trump uses Truth Social to manipulate markets and pocket millions
- LAUSD facing bankruptcy: Nearly 6,000 layoffs, healthcare cuts, furlough days
2026-07-23
- The specter of “AI communism”: Chinese open-weight models and the crisis of the American AI bubble
- Split in Turkish opposition CHP becomes official: Özgür Özel announces new party
- Build rank-and-file power at National Steel Car in opposition to the nationalist, corporatist USW apparatus!
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Kast’s National Reconstruction Plan for Chile: Chicago Boys 2.0
- Sri Lanka: Families of 12 sentenced to death over killing of MP appeal for financial aid
- Opposition mounts to death threat against UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman
- Berlin state election: Christian Democratic Union nominates right-wing hardliner as new lead candidate
- “The Fall of the American Orchestra” documented
- Despite severe overcrowding and rising death totals, ICE continues to pack immigrants in holding cells, concentration camps
- Oppose Labor’s NDIS cuts: Defend disabled people, fight austerity and war!
- Burnham government a “firm friend” to a “pleased as punch” military
- Trump cuts end food aid for 1.5 million children
2026-07-24
- New Zealand First campaigns on anti-immigrant chauvinism and militarism
- Trump preparing forces for “massive attack” on Iran
- Australia: Second strike by Victorian teachers deepens crisis for Labor government and unions
- German political satire show Die Anstalt bows to censorship in its 100th edition
- Japanese defense minister calls for end of “taboo” on nuclear weapons
- Third Dallas-area postal worker dies in 3 years amid extreme heat
- East Midlands Railway workers to strike over safety concerns connected to the Bedford train crash
- Cleveland library, hospital workers authorize strike action against low wages and unsafe conditions
- Trump administration witch-hunts People’s Forum and BreakThrough News
- Moroccan worker dies after police pin him face-down during arrest in Bologna, sparking protests across Italy
- Swelling student protests rattle India’s far-right government
- Workers in the US, Canada denounce threat against Will Lehman, voice support for fight against UAW bureaucracy
- UAW claims ratification of Dana master wage agreement in yet another betrayal of auto parts workers
- Lebanon agrees to align with US against Iran, disarm Hezbollah and accept Israeli occupation
- Volodymyr Zelensky appoints new Commander-in-Chief amid intensifying drone warfare
- Trump imposes new tariffs on Brazil: Imperialist intimidation ahead of October’s presidential election
- Chile’s “left” enablers of Kast’s counterrevolution
- Protests erupt in Madison, Wisconsin following police execution of Corey Ruiz
2026-07-25
- 5 workers killed in helmet factory fire in Sri Lanka
- Jacobin falsifies Trotsky and historical record to promote popular front in Argentina
- Australian regulator deepens attack on health workers opposing Gaza genocide
- T. rex fossil sold for $50.1 million
- Australia: Victorian educators speak out at strike rally in Melbourne
- Mamdani, Netanyahu and the capitalist state
- US bombards Iran for 13th straight night as White House plans “major” escalation
- Ebola deaths pass 1,000 in the DRC, faster than any previous outbreak
- Australian industrial workers denounce death threat against Will Lehman
- Online public meeting: Fight NDIS cuts and Labor’s war on the working class!
- Southern California grocery pharmacists authorize strike
- Sturgis Hospital closes in rural Michigan
- Job losses deepen in Australia
- Break the collusion between the union and management at Volkswagen!
- Workers Struggles: Asia and Australia
- Execution in Wisconsin: Only the working class can stop police-state terror
- Pattern bargaining opens for 23,000 US Steel and Cleveland-Cliffs workers
- Canadian imperialism complicit in Trump’s regime change operation in Cuba
2026-07-27
- Protests continue against police and ICE killings in Wisconsin, Texas
- After Supreme Court setback, Trump back on trade war path
- “It was universally understood as a revolution.” An Interview with historian Matthew Stewart on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence
- US measles hits a 35-year high: One front in a global unraveling of public health
- The contemporary relevance of Felix Morrow’s Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Spain
- Israel’s violence engulfs occupied West Bank
- Hundreds of public defender workers in Michigan, New York and Texas strike to defend healthcare benefits and pay
- Australian Labor Party conference: Right-wing apparatus suppresses any debate
- The debate over Trump’s plans for a “massive” escalation in Iran: Everything is discussed except the crime
- Islamist attack on Berlin CSD: Government intensifies police state offensive
- Wholesale corruption of “the beautiful game”: FIFA’s World Cup 2026
- Democrats reject any appeal to popular opposition to subversion of midterm elections
- This week in history: July 27- August 2
- Workers in Mexico, US voice support for Will Lehman after death threat by UAW official
- Burnham hosts Zelensky, promises deeper UK involvement in war with Russia
- Trump berates the press, with little response
- Frank Gehry (1929–2025) and his search for a “sliver of space”
2026-07-28
- Maritime Union of Australia helps quash debate of Gaza genocide at Labor conference
- Trump Michigan speech: Trade war and anti-communism
- Chicago Public Schools announces 1,723 layoffs, exposing conspiracy between union and mayor
- Europe’s “firewave” and global capitalism’s climate crisis
- 1 year since the IWA-RFC hearing on the death of Ronald Adams Sr.: MIOSHA still silent as industrial toll mounts
- UAW secretary-treasurer debate lays bare sharp conflicts in the apparatus over administration of vast union assets
- Australia: Labor’s $10 billion housing scheme delivers under 1,500 homes in 2 years
- The war at home: Record 2026-27 school closures—the working class pays for US imperialism
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Australian government plans harsher foreign interference laws
- Bronx public defenders walk out
- Deadly flooding strikes West Virginia and Texas as global climate catastrophe intensifies
- As imperialist wars converge, Ukraine strikes Iranian cargo ship in the Caspian Sea
- Postal workers in Britain condemn death threat against Will Lehman by UAW official
2026-07-29
- Major global selloff in chip stocks
- Roger Waters reimagines the Pink Floyd classic “Comfortably Numb” as appeal for Palestinian rights
- India’s Cockroach Janata Party suspends student agitation after Modi government makes token concession
- Greens-led Haringey Council backs KPMG auditors’ demands for savage cuts
- Burnham’s business secretary reassures Financial Times of Labour’s pro-market bona fides
- Bolivia’s President Paz imposes starvation regime
- State Department report blames Cuba for social unrest: Rubio prepares total war at home and abroad
- The National Education Association and American Federation of Teachers conventions: Empty promises and support for the Democrats
- UPS worker killed at Horsham, Pennsylvania hub
- Trump meets with Zelensky and Netanyahu in the White House on Russia and Iran war crises
- Milei in Brazil: Argentina’s fascist president campaigns for Flávio Bolsonaro on behalf of US imperialism
- New Zealand election: Green Party AGM postures against social inequality, silent on war
- At Lindsey Graham’s funeral, Trump hails a senator who “never saw a war he didn’t like”
- Murder victims in Ecuador were conducting probes into Noboa and US boat strikes
- Major earthquake hits southern Japan
- Australia: Victorian premier removed as Labor seeks to assuage big-business concerns
- Florida carries out first double execution in six decades as US death toll mounts
- Over 300,000 Haitians targeted for deportation as Trump administration guts asylum rights
2026-07-30
- As ASEAN meets, manufactured confrontations in the South China Sea
- Public defenders strike in New York City and Detroit; Will Lehman, socialist candidate for UAW president, calls for unified walkout
- New York Times publishes friendly interview with Mamdani
- Ukraine’s attack on Iranian ship exposes global character of imperialist war
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- The witch-hunt against Anthony Fauci and the war on public health
- Who died and why: COVID-19, class and mass death in the United States
- Australia: Union-management sellout agreement passed at University of Newcastle
- Ockenden report reveals a massive regression in UK maternity care linked to staff shortages
- ICE detains travelers at US airports in expanding police state dragnet
- Sri Lankan fake lefts defend government over killing of Negombo prisoners
- Canadian workers defend Will Lehman in face of death threat from top UAW official
- Teamsters proclaim “victory” at United Airlines while withholding contract from 11,000 mechanics
- Split at the Fed as it keeps interest rate on hold
2026-07-31
- Royal Mail's DM26 rollout exposes CWU's partnership with management—organise the rank-and-file fightback
- The deadly Atlantic route: Over 140 people die while fleeing from West Africa to Europe
- Keiko Fujimori’s inaugural speech: A class war agenda for Peru’s oligarchy and US imperialism
- American workers and youth are turning towards socialism
- Burnham pledges nuclear weapons submarines to be paid for by welfare cuts
- Gordie Howe bridge opens amid Trump’s tariff blackmail against Canada
- US resumes strikes on Iran as global war escalates
- Australian Labor Party’s national conference hails savage assault on disability services as a “reform”
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- Tens of millions face Medicaid cutoff, as Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” work requirements lock into place
- Mass arrests of Palestine Action defenders outside Westminster Magistrates Court
- New Zealand students condemn death threat against US socialist auto worker Will Lehman
- University of Washington names new Middle East Center director 3 months after political firing of Aria Fani
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