from “Le Chambard Socialiste,” by Théophile-Alexandre SteinlenSuch a bold statement is quite contrary to the demur and frailty that is attributed to women of that time period. These were militant women fighting for the gains of the working class in the Paris Commune. In honor of International Working Women’s Day,…
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The war in Ukraine: The questions that must be asked
Statement of the WSWS Editorial Board The deep-rooted and essential causes of a war are revealed not in how a war begins but in how it develops and to what it leads. The American Civil War was not caused by the firing on Fort Sumter. The assassination of the Austrian…
Chomsky: Let’s Focus on Preventing Nuclear War, Rather Than Debating “Just War”
A Ukrainian military tank is seen on a road in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 24, 2022.FADEL SENNA / AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES BYC.J. Polychroniou, Truthout PUBLISHED March 24, 2022 Originally From: https://truthout.org/articles/chomsky-lets-focus-on-preventing-nuclear-war-rather-than-debating-just-war/?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=b83aa008-f6fe-475b-a204-1c3157a6e6b2 NATO leaders announced Wednesday that the alliance plans to reinforce its eastern front by deploying many more troops in…
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has unexpectedly transformed Europe.
A European Union flag at an anti-war rally in Prague.Eva Korinkova/Reuters Accustomed to peace Europe’s assertive response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has presented a possibility that was hard to imagine a month ago: the European Union as a superpower that can alter the global order, promoting liberal democratic values…
Ukraine, Russian Negotiators Say They’re Inching Closer to Peace Deal
A girl with an anti-war message takes part in a protest in support for Ukraine following Russia’s invasion of the country, in Zagreb’s main city square on March 5, 2022.DENIS LOVROVIC / AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES BY Chris Walker, Truthout PUBLISHED March 16, 2022 Negotiators said they’ve made progress on a…
You Are Also a Victim of War like Us: The Tenth Newsletter (2022)
Daniela Edburg (Mexico), Atomic Picnic, 2007. MARCH 10, 2022 Originally Published on: https://thetricontinental.org/newsletterissue/nuclear-weapons/ Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of the Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. On 27 February, Russian President Vladimir Putin met the Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov and the Russian Defence Minister…