The Morocco-Israel Agreement: An Agreement Against the People
On 10 December 2020, President Trump announced that he recognised Morocco's right to annex its territory the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), its southern neighbour. It was an independent country since 27 February 1976, following the victory of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Saguia al-Hamraa and Rio...
Senegal: The Spark That Was Missing
Introduction:
The month of March started with yet another country saying loud and clear: this world capitalist crisis, its consequences and the pandemic are unbearable. Workers, young people and poor people took to the streets of Senegal to say enough. The mainstream press says it is because of the arrest...
Tunisia and the New Waves of the Ongoing Revolutionary Process
Democratic rights had been achieved to a satisfying level in Tunisia (comparing to the situation under the previous dictatorship regime of Bin Ali), after ten years of the revolutionary Arab uprisings, which had been sparked in this country in 2011. Yet, the main dilemma that mobilized the masses in...
Ten Years of Revolutions in the Arab World
On December 17th 2010, the fruit salesman Mohamed Bouazizi set fire to his own body in protest against both the seizure of his apples and police corruption in the rural city of Sidi Bouzid, in the Tunisian inland.
By Fábio Bosco
In a few days, the protests spread over the whole...
The Sudanese civilian government is under the thumb of the old genocidal military and the USA
Many sectors of the mass movement fight the deepening economic catastrophe
By Martin Ralph – International Socialist League
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in February 2020 that Sudan’s economic prospects are alarming due to Covid-19 and the deepening world economic crisis. The IMF statement shows a great alarm for...
Nigeria: The first battle of the long war
Nigeria: The first battle of the long war
For almost fifteen days the youth and popular sectors showed their anger against the Government of Buhari. Against the wall the government unleashed violent repression and the movement was defeated, but it is clear that the problems have not been resolved and...
NIGERIA: from days of struggle against police to the semi-insurrectionary process
Nigeria has been going through a revolutionary process for the last three weeks. It began with the fight against one sector of the police, SARS, and has turned into a semi-insurgency.
César Neto
Nigerian protests are much more than being against police violence
The deep economic crisis gained momentum in 2019 and...
German Government and Volkswagen: Populism and Repression in the South African Pandemic
The German government decided, through the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), together with South African Volkswagen, to support the battle against Coronavirus in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
By Cesar Neto
The initiative was presented to the press in June. An important local newspaper reported this with the...
German Imperialism and Volkswagen: Dirty Games Continue
German imperialism and its companies have a long history of land grabbing, theft of mineral and agricultural wealth, as well as overexploitation of workers. And their opponents have been treated with violence, imprisonment, torture, murder and genocide. In this text we make a parallel of this process of colonial...
Africa Must Not Pay Foreign Debt to Fight Poverty
In October 2019, long before the global coronavirus epidemic, the World Bank already said without shame that: "If the circumstances remain the same, the poverty rate should decrease to just 23% in 2030". At the same time, it presents a bleak future for African countries. Also according to...
