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Socialist Campaign Group calls for a zero Covid strategy

10th September 2020

The Socialist Campaign Group of Labour MPs has issued a statement, calling for a zero Covid strategy. This is important for both public health and the economy. The virus can be defeated, lives saved, and economic damage limited with a zero Covid strategy. Read the Socialist Campaign Group of Labour MPs statement here.

No Cold War event: International Peace Forum on 26 September

9th September 2020

No Cold War is hosting its second international webinar, an International Peace Forum on 26 September - bringing together peace activists from China, the US, Britain, South Africa, India, Morocco, Bolivia and Belgium to discuss how to oppose the US-led New Cold War.

Trump puts Black Lives Matter in the crosshairs in nakedly racist campaign

3rd September 2020

The Black Lives Matter movement has become the focus of attacks for Trump's election campaign. He cannot campaign on the economy, nor on his own handling of the coronavirus crisis and he might attempt some international provocation before polling day. The Black Lives Matter movement has remained resilient and its protests continue.

Coronavirus cases are rising. Saving lives means fighting the Tory government.

21st August 2020

Covid-19 cases are rising. The ruling class are anxious to get people back to work regardless of the risks and in this have the full support of the media and the leaders of both major political parties. Preventing a renewed surge in deaths requires opposition to the policies of the Tory government.

The ruling class wants to bury Corbynism. The left must fight to stop them

30th July 2020

There is now a concerted ruling class offensive to completely discredit Jeremy Corbyn as part of an overall project of burying Corbynism. Corbyn is the most left-wing leader Labour has ever had, opposed to imperialist wars, to racism and discrimination, and opposed to austerity. The left needs to defend the positive legacy of Corbyn on all these fronts in order to mount any defence now or be able to advance in the future.

From Bristol to Boston to Hong Kong, the statues of colonisers and racists must fall

15th June 2020

The anti-racist protests taking place around the world in response to the gruesome murder of George Floyd are protests against national oppression. If black lives matter, the adulation of colonial oppressors must end. In contrast, the Hong Kong protestors are nostalgic for the days of British rule.

The difference between the US and China’s response to COVID-19 is staggering

18th September 2020 shoreditchadmin2 0

The US continues to have the largest total number of cases of COVID-19. In the last month, China has had zero domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases.
The difference in their response to COVID-19 is staggering.

Pompeo is standing on thin ice – and its melting

11th September 2020 shoreditchadmin2 0

Mike Pompeo’s recent condemning the environmental impact of the Chinese economy is a spectacular own goal. It draws attention to how badly the US itself is failing to deal with climate breakdown.

Socialist Campaign Group calls for a zero Covid strategy

10th September 2020 shoreditchadmin2 0

The Socialist Campaign Group of Labour MPs has issued a statement, calling for a zero Covid strategy. This is important for both public health and the economy. The virus can be defeated, lives saved, and economic damage limited with a zero Covid strategy.
Read the Socialist Campaign Group of Labour MPs statement here.

No Cold War event: International Peace Forum on 26 September

9th September 2020 shoreditchadmin2 0

No Cold War is hosting its second international webinar, an International Peace Forum on 26 September – bringing together peace activists from China, the US, Britain, South Africa, India, Morocco, Bolivia and Belgium to discuss how to oppose the US-led New Cold War.

Two analyses by Jude Woodward of the US cold war against China

7th September 2020 shoreditchadmin2 0

British China expert Jude Woodward, who sadly passed away recently, had given us the essential The US versus China, Asia’s new cold war? Moreover she left us two documents, which will give us an insight into the true nature of the US-China contradiction in 2020, during and after the COVID-19 crisis as well, which can be read here.

What the difference between socialist China and capitalist India means for 2.8 billion people

4th September 2020 shoreditchadmin2 0

In this video leading Indian Marxist Vijay Prashad explains what the difference between socialist China and capitalist India really means for 2.8 billion people. It is a literal life and death issue.

The difference between the US and China’s response to COVID-19 is staggering

Socialist Campaign Group calls for a zero Covid strategy

No Cold War event: International Peace Forum on 26 September

What the difference between socialist China and capitalist India means for 2.8 billion people

Trump puts Black Lives Matter in the crosshairs in nakedly racist campaign

U.S. militarism toward China is part and parcel of American hegemony syndrome

Coronavirus cases are rising. Saving lives means fighting the Tory government.

No to the new cold war with China: an African American perspective

The ruling class wants to bury Corbynism. The left must fight to stop them

From Bristol to Boston to Hong Kong, the statues of colonisers and racists must fall

The difference between the US and China’s response to COVID-19 is staggering

Pompeo is standing on thin ice – and its melting

Socialist Campaign Group calls for a zero Covid strategy

No Cold War event: International Peace Forum on 26 September

Two analyses by Jude Woodward of the US cold war against China

What the difference between socialist China and capitalist India means for 2.8 billion people