Hong Kong: Deadliest Fire Since World War II Raises Life-and-Death Questions
Capitalist greed, cost-cutting and disregard for human life have once again caused a catastrophe. The raging fire at Tai Po’s Wang Fuk Court, which lit up half the night sky, was the deadliest fire in Hong Kong in the post-1945 era. Eighty three people are confirmed dead at the time of writing, with that number likely to […]
Mexico’s Right Wing Attempts to Co-opt Gen Z Protest Wave
The mainstream western media has unilaterally accepted the narrative that recent protests in Mexico are a continuation of this international youth-led rebellion. In reality, they are a brazen attempt by the right wing to co-opt the struggle. The “Gen Z” banner has united struggles against inequality and corruption from Kenya to Nepal, Indonesia to Peru. […]
Ukraine: A War That Defined an Epoch
This article was originally published in early November 2025, in issue #2 of International Marxism, international political journal of International Socialist Alternative. Click here to subscribe or to buy a copy of the full issue. He didn’t end it in 24 hours, or even 24 weeks. Indeed, in August 2025, Donald Trump was forced to […]