Budget 2021: Corporate Welfare Over Public Need
Budget 2021 has been heralded as the biggest in the state’s history. After a decade of austerity and balanced budgets, this does represent a certain turn away from those policies. This is in line with capitalist governments around the world who are boosting state spending in order to save capitalism — not just from the […]
Conflict in the South China Sea — a Socialist Analysis
The following article from July 2016 offers a guide to the imperialist tug-of-war between the US and China for strategic control over the South China Sea and surrounding regions. This area has become one of the key battlegrounds in the new Cold War between the two biggest economic and military powers, a conflict that is […]