Peru: Repsol Oil Spill Sends People into the Streets

Peru: Repsol Oil Spill Sends People into the Streets

On January 15, a major oil spill covered the northern beaches of Lima, Peru. The oil spill came from an oil refinery belonging to the Spanish multinational Repsol and was linked to the eruption of the Tonga volcano. The company has not taken responsibility, nor has it...
The Capital of Indonesia is Sinking; Climate Change is to Blame

The Capital of Indonesia is Sinking; Climate Change is to Blame

Indonesia is moving its capital from Jakarta, a coastline city, to Nusantara, a site deep in the jungle.  The reason? Jakarta will soon be underwater. Sitting on swampy ground near the sea, the current capital is prone to flooding. In fact, the streets get so clogged...
Algeria: Socialist Workers’ Party Suspended. No To Repression!

Algeria: Socialist Workers’ Party Suspended. No To Repression!

January 20, 2022. Translated from Convergences Revolutionnaires, site of the Etincelle fraction of the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA) in France, Comrades of Speak Out Now. This Thursday, Jan. 20 in Algeria, the Council of State decreed the suspension of the activities...
Great Powers Play Deadly Serious War Games over Ukraine

Great Powers Play Deadly Serious War Games over Ukraine

Right now, it seems like every day U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin trade threats over Ukraine. On Jan. 24, Biden said he was putting 8,500 U.S. troops on so-called “heightened alert,” meaning that they are immediately ready for deployment...
Guadeloupe and Martinique: The Social Revolt: An Example to Follow!

Guadeloupe and Martinique: The Social Revolt: An Example to Follow!

The following is a translation of the January 15, 2022 editorial of the revolutionary socialist organisation, Combat Ouvrier (Workers’ Combat), active in Guadeloupe and Martinique in the Caribbean Sea. Note: The social struggle taking place right now began as a fight...