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This article was originally published in early June 2026, in issue #3 of International Marxism, the international political journal of International Socialist Alternative. Click here

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Saline Township, Michigan has just a few thousand residents, most of whom were extremely concerned when OpenAI and Oracle announced plans to build a massive $16 billion Stargate data center

Teachers Union rally in Turkey (Photo: Özel Sektör Öğretmenleri Sendikası via x.com)

The long-standing problems faced by teachers working in Türkiye’s private education sector including low wages, precarious employment, and the erosion of labour rights entered a new phase in June 2026.

Ines Schwerdtner, Gustavo Petro, Jeremy Corbyn, Zohran Mamdani, Zarah Sultana

Following the success of issues 1 and 2 of ISA’s journal International Marxism, issue 3 is here! This issue is titled “Which Way Forward for the Left?” and grapples with

labor against war

Rob is a member of the National Association of Letter Carriers Branch 2902 in the United States, writing in a personal capacity. As the threat of continued war with Iran

workers rally during the general strike

On the centenary of the great general strike of 1926, Socialist Alternative has published a new pamphlet. Marxism and the General Strike charts examples of workers taking mass action through

Trump and Netanyahu’s war on Iran has wreaked havoc on the global economy. From Ireland to the Philippines, working people are paying the price for a war fought over the

North Carolina May Day

May Day this year took place in a period of extreme capitalist instability and volatility, with Trump at the helm of this system in decay. The fragile ceasefire in Iran

As many socialists and trade unionists around the world know, International Workers’ Day was first established in 1889. Every May Day since has served the same fundamental purpose – showcasing

Iran 1979

Iran has been at the centre of global events continuously for more than a century. Imperialist powers dominated the entire period up to the revolution in 1979, treating Iran as

RMU1 Amazon strike

International Socialist Alternative participated in an international meeting last month alongside 91 workers and activists involved in the global movement to unionize Amazon everywhere. The meeting was hosted by AWI

military coup in Argentina - coup leader General Videla

The Junta’s Murders and Crimes Must Never Be Forgotten March 24 marked exactly 50 years since the military coup in Argentina. The coup in 1976 was the beginning of one