Ukraine war ratchets up another notch

Inevitably and predictably, Russian president Putin has responded to the use of American and British long-range missiles, sanctioned by US president Biden and British prime minister Starmer, deploying longer-range missiles into Ukraine which are capable of carrying nuclear warheads. Following Biden’s decision to allow Ukraine to fire long-range Army Tactical Continue Reading

Biden escalates war in Ukraine – socialists should support neither side

United States President Joe Biden has sanctioned the use by Ukraine of American-made long range missiles, allowing them to be fired into Russia itself. And so the war in Ukraine and Russia is ratcheted up several notches. Biden has previously resisted calls from Ukraine president Zelensky, and from France and Continue Reading

Trump returns – socialists need their own party

Donald Trump has decisively won the 2024 US Presidential election. Needing to win only 270 votes in the Electoral College, he has won 312, to 226 for Democratic Party candidate Kamala Harris. His victory was overwhelming. He won the national aggregate popular vote by 74.6 million (50.5%) to 70.9 million Continue Reading