A delegation of Alliance for Workers’ Liberty members visited Lviv and Kyiv in late May. This followed on from earlier delegations in 2022 and 2023,
Tag: Workers’ Liberty
How do socialists reconcile their opposition to military expenditure (especially increased military expenditure) with support for Ukraine being provided with the weapons it needs to
Perspectives on the Iranian Uprising and the US–Israeli War
Here we document some takes on the January 2026 uprising in Iran and the US–Israeli war, from a range of perspectives. (More highly recommended texts are marked with two asterisks.**)
Documentation ≠ endorsement!
7 May
“How Iran’s State Uses Women in Nighttime Rallies” (EN), interview with Azadeh Kian, via Radio Zamaneh
“Executions After War: The Islamic Republic Settles Accounts with Protesters” (EN), via Radio Zamaneh
29 April
“Sentenced to Survive. A Voice from Tehran on the Sixtieth Day of Blackout” (EN), by Mina Khanlarzadeh
22 April
“Is a Militia Running Wartime Iran?” (EN), by Arash Azizi, The Dispatch
19 April
“Beyond the Mountain Myth: Kurdistan as Society” (EN), by Siyâvash Shahabi, Iran Draft
17 April
“Vijay Prashad’s Iran” (EN), by Farah Mokhtareizadeh
16 April
“L’Iran n’est pas anti-impérialiste” (FR) / “Iran cannot be considered anti-imperialist” (EN) / “İran anti-emperyalist görülemez” (TR), via Kurdistan au féminin
7 April
“Review and Critique of Recent Protest Movements in Iran” (EN), by Anarchist Front of Iran and Afghanistan
3 April
“Iran Beyond the Myth of a Unified People” (EN), by Siyâvash Shahabi, The Fire Next Time
1 April
“The Ghost in the Machine: Iranian Society and the Failure of Opposition Politics” (EN), by Mina Khanlarzadeh**
26 March
“War on Iran” (EN), by Kate Mackenzie, Tim Sahay, Phenomenal World
24 March
“Neither Intervention Nor Trivialization” (EN) / “Weder Intervention noch Verharmlosung” (DE), by Sanaz Azimipour and Mahtab Mahboub, Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung
19 March
“Iran between Repression, Co-optation, and War: Three Waves of Counterrevolution” (EN), by Somayeh Rostampour via CrimethInc.
18 March
“The US & Israeli War with Iran: What Is a Needed Approach for a Principled Socialist Left?” (EN), by Frieda Afary, New Politics**
“War and Succession” (EN), by Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi, Phenomenal World
17 March
“Kharg, Hormuz, and the Boundaries of U.S. Power” (EN) / “Kharg, Ormuz et les limites de la puissance américaine” (FR), by Siyâvash Shahabi, The Fire Next Time / ESSF
16 March
“On Iran’s Revolution in the Shadow of War” (EN) / “La révolution iranienne dans l’ombre de la guerre” (FR), interview with Maryam Namazie, via Libcom / ESSF
12 March
“The Venezuela Illusion” (EN), by Kayhan Valadbaygi, Phenomenal World
10 March
“The Next Target” (EN), by Selim Koru, equator
8 March
“Iran, the Western Left and the Ambiguity of Allies” (EN), by Sirantos Fotopoulos, via UKR-TAZ
7 March
“Iran’s Fearless Intellectuals” (EN), by Naghmeh Sohrabi, equator**
5 March
“Maximum Pressure, No Day-After Plan: War Spills Into Markets” (EN), by Abdolbaset Soleimani, Zamaneh Media
3 March
“Iran After Khamenei” (EN), interview with Asef Bayat, Boston Review
“Pahlavi? IRGC? What’s next for Iran after Khamenei” (EN), by Lior Sternfeld, +972 Magazine
2 March
“Soutien au peuple iranien” (FR), by Juives et Juifs Révolutionnaires
1 March
“Statement on the Ongoing War and the Urgency of Revolutionary Action” (EN) / “بیانیه کنفدراسیون پیرامون جنگ جاری و ضرورت اقدام انقلابی” (FA) / “Déclaration sur la guerre en cours et l’urgence d’une action révolutionnaire” (FR), by Iran Labour Confederation – Abroad
25 February
“Iran Is Not on the Brink of Revolution, It Has Entered a Long Decline” (EN), by Menahem Merhavy, New Lines
24 February
“‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ Echoes Across Campuses on Day Four” (EN), by Siyâvash Shahabi, The Fire Next Time
“The Assumed Fall of Iran’s regime and Reza Pahlavi’s rise” (EN), by Zaher Baher, via Libcom
23 February
“Solidarité avec les peuples d’Iran en lutte pour la justice sociale, l’égalité et la liberté” (FR) / “Solidarity with the peoples of Iran fighting for social justice, equality, and freedom” (EN) / “همبستگیبا مردم ایراندر مبارزه برایعدالت اجتماعی،برابریو آزادی” (FA), unions in France
21 February
“Iranian Universities Reignite Protests on First Day of Reopening” (EN), by Siyâvash Shahabi, The Fire Next Time
20 February
“Someone Else’s War: The Geopolitical Alibi in Iran’s 2026 Protests” (EN), by Mina Khanlarzadeh**
18 February
“A State that Massacres Its Own People Cannot Be a Force of Liberation for Others” (EN) / «Un Estado que masacra a su propio pueblo no puede ser una fuerza de liberación para otros» (ES) / “一个屠杀本国人民的国家不可能成为解放他人的力量” (中文), interview with Collectif Roja & Leila Hossein Zadeh, via CrimethInc.
12 February
“After Khamenei: Power Scenarios in a Crisis-Ridden Iran” (EN), by Ali Rasouli, Radio Zameneh
“Iran’s Clerical Regime Can Reform Itself — Provided Khamenei Goes” (EN), interview with Arash Azizi, On the Middle East with Amberin Zaman podcast
6 February
“Le Figaro reports on Israel’s digital campaign for Reza Pahlavi” (EN) / “گزارش فیگارو از کارزار دیجیتال اسرائیل برای رضا پهلوی” (FA), by Solidarity with the Iranian Workers Movement (SWIW)/Iran Tribune
“Thousands of people in Paris chant: “No monarchy, no leadership; freedom and equality”” (EN) / “‘فریاد هزاران نفر در پاریس: ‘نه سلطنت، نه رهبری؛ آزادی و برابری“, by SWIW/Iran Tribune
5 February
“Blackshirts monarchists & their raison d’être” (EN), by Abbas Goya, Revolution2026
“The IRGC: State Terrorism at the Heart of the Islamic Republic” (EN) / “Le CGRI : le terrorisme d’État au cœur de la République islamique” (FR), by Elham Fathi, Radio Zamaneh
4 February
“Vijay Prashad and the Sanctions Frame on Iran” (EN) / “Vijay Prashad et le cadre des sanctions contre l’Iran” (FR) / “فراتر از تحریمها: آنچه در تحلیل استعمارستیزان درباره ایران نادیده میماند” (FA), by Siyâvash Shahabi, Iran Draft**
“Violence, Ambiguity, and the Engineering of Narratives in Iran’s Protests” (EN) / “Violence, ambiguïté et construction narrative dans les manifestations en Iran” (FR), by Helia Rahbari, Radio Zamaneh
2 February
“Killing Without Guilt: The Political Engineering of Fascist Violence” (EN), by Siyâvash Shahabi, The Fire Next Time**
“Post-bloody ThuFriday: Obstacles and solutions” (EN), by Abbas Goya, Revolution2026
“Condemning the Massacre, Bloody Repression, and Organized Crimes Against the Protesting People” (EN) / “Condamnation du massacre, de la répression sanglante et du crime organisé perpétrés contre les manifestants” (FR), by The Coordination Council of Iranian Teachers’ Unions, Iran
31 January
“The Latest Defeated” (EN), notes from a discussion among Iranian socialists, via Revolution2026
“Statement Condemning the Killing and Brutal Repression of Protesters” (EN) / “Déclaration du Syndicat des travailleurs des autobus de Téhéran condamnant le massacre de manifestants” (FR), by the Iranian Teachers’ Union (Tehran)
30 January
“Iran’s Political Capitalism and the Western Left’s Hesitation: How a Revolt Gets Filtered Through Ideology” (EN) / “Le capitalisme politique iranien et les hésitations de la gauche occidentale : comment une révolte est filtrée par l’idéologie” (FR), by Sepehr Haghighi, Radio Zamaneh**
“Revolution: How is leadership formed?” (EN), by Nasser Asgary, Revolution2026
29 January
“POR LA VIDA Y LA DIGNIDAD DEL PUEBLO DE IRÁN. Pronunciamiento de grupos, colectivos y personas, desde los distintos rincones en resistencia y rebeldía en el mundo” (ES) / “برای زندگی و کرامت مردم ایران” (FA) / “FÜR DAS LEBEN UND DIE WÜRDE DES IRANISCHEN VOLKES” (DE) / “DÉCLARATION DE COLLECTIFS DU RÉSEAU EUROPA ZAPATISTA POUR LA VIE ET LA DIGNITÉ DU PEUPLE IRANIEN” (FR) / “ΓΙΑ ΤΗ ΖΩΗ ΚΑΙ ΤΗΝ ΑΞΙΟΠΡΕΠΕΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΛΑΟΥ ΤΟΥ ΙΡΑΝ” (HE) / “DICHIARAZIONE DEI GRUPPI DELLA RETE ZAPATISTA EUROPEA PER LA VITA E LA DIGNITÀ DEL POPOLO IRANIANO” (IT) / “IRANIN IHMISTEN ELÄMÄN PUOLESTA” (FI) / “ZA ŽIVLJENJE IN DOSTOJANSTVO IRANSKEGA LJUDSTVA” (SL) / “FOR THE LIFE AND DIGNITY OF THE PEOPLE OF IRAN. Statement from groups, collectives, and individuals, from different corners of the world, expressing resistance and rebellion” (EN), by the EZLN, Mexico
28 January
“Why Monarchist Symbols Are Filling Iran’s Political Void” (EN), by Mina Khanlarzadeh, via Mina’s Substack**
“A New Age of Protest in Iran” (EN), interview with Chowra Makaremi and Amir Ahmadi Arian, The LRB Podcast**
“Open Letter to the Anti Imperialist Left” (EN), by Sirantos Fotopoulos
27 January
“The anatomy of Dey: Currency shock, budget politics and class conflict” (EN) / “Iran : choc monétaire, politique budgétaire et conflit de classes” (FR), by Siyâvash Shahabi, Tempest
24 January
“Iran’s Uprisings: Social Roots, Not Security Fantasies” (EN), by Siyâvash Shahabi, via The Fire Next Time**
23 January
“Update from Iran” (EN), by Siyaves Azeri, via Oakland Socialist
22 January
“Iran in Revolt” (EN), by Kayhan Valadbaygi, Phenomenal World
21 January
“Iran: Campism and the Erasure of Theocracy” (EN), by Simon Pearson, Anti-Capitalist Resistance**
20 January
“Scylla and Charybdis” (EN), by Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi, NLR Sidecar
“Protests and Rumors of Regime Change in Iran: A Roundup” (EN), by Alex Thurston, Sawahil Newsletter
“The Politics of Recognition and the Erasure of Iranian Protest” (EN), by Mina Khanlarzadeh, via Mina’s Substack**
“solidaritéS en soutien avec les luttes des peuples d’Iran” (FR), by solidaritéS
19 January
“Iran: When Politics Becomes a Black Market” (EN), by Siyâvash Shahabi, via The Fire Next Time**
“Iran under martial law” (EN), Rob Latchford and Gabriel Fonten, Freedom, UK
17 January
“Beyond the Tragic Nature of Contemporary Uprisings in Iran” (EN), by Nima Sabouri, New Politics
“Solidarité avec le soulèvement révolutionnaire en Iran” (FR), by Collectif Roja, via les mots sont importants
“Loi martiale camouflée et logique de pouvoir en Iran !” (FR), by Anarchist Front of Iran
15 January
“Why the Left Is Failing Iranians: Against Campism” (EN), by Paria Rahimi**
“Iran protests: Trump stalls on US intervention leaving an uncertain future for a bitterly divided nation – expert Q&A” (EN), with Scott Lucas, The Conversation
“Iran: The generation that broke faith with theocracy” (EN) / “Iran : la génération qui a rompu avec la théocratie” (FR), by Maryam Namazie
“چشماندازِ سیاسی-تحلیلیِ ایران از دیدگاهِ آنارکوسندیکالیستی” (FA) / “Political-analytical outlook on Iran from an anarchist perspective” (EN) / “Une perspective politico-analytique sur l’Iran d’un point de vue anarcho-syndicaliste” (FR), by by Hasse-Nima Golkar, Anarchist Front of Iran
13 January
“Neither Turban nor Crown but Woman, Life, Freedom” (EN) / “نه به عمامه و نه به تاج” (FA) / “Ni turban ni couronne, mais Femme, Vie, Liberté” (FR) / “Né turbante, né corona, ma Donna, Vita, Libertà” (IT) / “Ούτε τουρμπάνι ούτε στέμμα! Ούτε κληρικός ούτε βασιλιάς! Γυναίκα, Ζωή, Ελευθερία” (EL), by Maryam Namazie
“The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Question of ‘Regime Change’ and ‘Leader Change’” (EN), by Saeed Rahnema, New Politics
12 January
“Beyond the Headlines: Why Iran’s Protest Wave Can’t Be Reduced to One Name” (EN) / “Au-delà des gros titres : pourquoi la vague de protestations en Iran ne peut être réduite à un seul nom” (FR), by Siyâvash Shahabi, via The Fire Next Time / ESSF**
11 January
“Iran After the Blackout: From Repression to Resistance” (EN) / “L’Iran après la coupure d’internet : de la répression à la résistance” (FR), by Siyâvash Shahabi, via The Fire Next Time / ESSF**
“In Praise of Burning Down Clerical Fascism in Iran” (EN), “Elogio à destruição do fascismo clerical no Irão” (PT), by Decolonize Anarchism
9 January
“The Iranian uprising is at a very crucial stage” (EN), by Zaher Baher, via Libcom
“My thoughts on Iran’s situation as we wait for the internet blackout to end“, by Naghmeh Sohrabi
“Iran’s Protests Strike at the Heart of the Regime’s Legitimacy. Can They Succeed?” (EN), “Les manifestations en Iran touchent au cœur même de la légitimité du régime. Peuvent-elles déboucher sur un succès ?” (FR), by Lior Sternfeld, +972 Magazine / ESSF
“Why Are Iran’s Small Towns So Prone to Protests? Development Put on Hold in the Periphery” (EN), by Khosrow Sadeghi Borujeni, via αυτολεξεί / Aftoleksi
8 January
“Where Are Iran’s Protests Going in 2026?” (EN), by Frieda Afary, New Politics/Iran Progressives**
“How the British Left Dismisses Iran’s Uprising: The Campist Playbook” (EN), by Duncan Chapel, Red Mole, UK**
“Is Iran Trapped in a State of Political Paralysis? Protest Cycles, State Repression, and the Limits of Popular Mobilization” (EN) / “L’Iran est-il pris au piège de la paralysie politique ?” (FR), by Reza H. Akbari**
“Western province emerges as flashpoint for protests in Iran as exiled dissidents call for action” (EN), by Amwaj.media [most thorough overview of the whole situation in Iran from 28 December to 8 January]**
“How Will the Iran Protests End?” (EN), interview with Arash Azizi (audio)
7 January
“Iran: An Uprising Besieged from Within and Without: Three Perspectives” (EN) / “Irán: Un levantamiento asediado desde dentro y desde fuera: Tres perspectivas” (ES) / “Irã: Uma Revolta Sitiada por Dentro e por Fora: Três Perspectivas” (PT) / “Iran: un’insurrezione assediata da dentro e da fuori: Tre prospettive” (IT) / “خیزش دی ۱۴۰۴ در محاصره دشمنان داخلیوخارجی” (FA) / “伊朗:内忧外患中的起义运动:三种视角” (ZC), texts by an Iranian anarchist, Roja feminist collective in Paris, and internationalist anarchists in Syria, via CrimethInc., updated 9 January**
“Iran: the working class is key” (EN), by Dan Katz, Workers Liberty, UK**
6 January
“Joint statement of six Kurdish women’s associations in solidarity with the nationwide protests of Dey 1404” (EN), via decolonize_anarchism
4 January
“The 2025/26 Iranian protests could empower Iranians by uniting the demands of bazaar merchants and workers” (EN). Interview with Siyâvash Shahabi**
“From the Bazaar to the Streets: The Crisis of Capitalism and the Necessity of Independent Working-Class Struggle” (EN), Internationalist Voice
2 January
“۱۷ فعال مدنی: گذار صلحآمیز از جمهوری اسلامی، ضرورتی غیرقابل سرکوب برای آینده ایران” (FA) / “17 Iranian Civil Activists: Peaceful Transition from the Islamic Republic Is an Irrepressible Demand” (EN), via Narges Foundation
1 January 2026
“Support for the struggle of the people of Iran!” (EN), by Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste – L’Anticapitaliste, France
“War Regimes and Neoliberal Economy in Contemporary Iran” (EN), by Farnoush Rezai, via South Atlantic Quarterly
“The Iranian Opposition and Historical Anachronism” (EN), by Sasan Sedghinia, via South Atlantic Quarterly
Perspectives on the US Intervention in Venezuela
Here we document some takes on the January 2026 US intervention in Venezuela, from a range of perspectives and in a number of languages. (More highly recommended texts are marked with two asterisks.**)
Documentation ≠ endorsement!
31 January
“Venezuela and the Global Left: No to Both Authoritarianism and Imperialist Aggression” (EN), by Daniel Chavez, New Politics**
“US imperialism, Madurismo without Maduro and Venezuelan sovereignty after January 3” (EN), Malfred Gerig interviewed by Federico Fuentes, Links
23 january
“Avec le peuple vénezuélien, contre l’impérialisme” (FR), interview with Luis Bonilla-Molina, solidaritéS
11 January
“Beyond Maduro and Trump: Venezuela From Below” (EN), by The Right Podcast
9 January
“Venezuela: From Anti-Imperialism to Pluralized Dominance” (EN), by The Right Podcast**
8 January
“Political amnesia on Venezuela: Re-writing the Bolivarian revolution” (EN), by James Bloodworth**
7 January
“In a time of helicopters” (EN), by Ben Gidley
“Venezuela is a country that everybody wants to use as a rhetorical tool in the United States but not a country that a lot of people are interested in actually knowing”: A Conversation About Venezuela with Juan Luis Rodríguez and Germania Rodriguez Poleo (EN), by Michael Deibert
“Lecciones incómodas de la intervención norteamericana en Venezuela” (ES), by Alina Bárbara López Hernández, Cuba
“Against U.S. imperial war on Venezuela! An interview with Marea Socialista’s Gonzalo Gómez” (EN) / “¡Contra la guerra imperialista de Estados Unidos contra Venezuela! Una entrevista a Gonzalo Gómez de Marea Socialista” (ES), by Anderson Bean, Tempest
6 January
“Venezuela’s civil-military alliance is being stretched — if it breaks, numerous armed groups may be drawn into messy split” (EN), by Rebecca Hanson and Verónica Zubillaga, The Conversation
“Venezuela: la hora de la perplejidad” (ES) / “Venezuela: the hour of perplexity” (EN), by Omar Vázquez Heredia, Nueva Sociedad**
“El cambio de régimen perfecto: ¿Del autoritarismo al neocolonialismo?” (ES), by Andrés Izarra, Nueva Sociedad**
“An initial assessment of the US attack on Venezuela” (EN), by Roberto López Sánchez, Venezuelan Voices**
“Donald Trump and the new world: reassessing the ‘end of History’” (EN), by Philippe Marlière, French Pastoral**
“‘A World Governed by Force’: The Attack on Venezuela and the Conflicts to Come” (EN) / “«Un mundo gobernado por la fuerza»: El ataque a Venezuela y los conflictos que se avecinan” (ES) / “«Um mundo governado pela força»: O ataque à Venezuela e os conflitos que virão” (PT), by CrimethInc
“Xenofobia marxista. La izquierda de espaldas a la clase obrera venezolana” (ES), by de La Caja: Herramientas para el debate, Argentina
5 January
“Il Venezuela e i limiti dell’impero cinese” (IT) / “Venezuela and the Limits of the Chinese Empire” (EN), by Andrea Ferrario**
“Quelle est la guerre qui vient ? Éditorial du 05 janvier 2026 soirée” (FR), by Arguments Pour La Lutte Sociale**
“After Venezuela, What Now for Taiwan?” (EN), by Brian Hioe, New Bloom**
“Venezuela, agresión imperial colonialista” (ES), by Rolando Astarita**
“Declaración Publica” (ES), by Solidaridad Obrera-AIT, Espana
4 January
“From Caracas to Kyiv to Gaza: total rejection of imperialist aggression!” (EN), by: Fightback (Australia/New Zealand)**
“Venezuela – Ordinary Imperialism” (EN), by Denys Pilash**
“Trump au Venezuela : quelques faits, premières leçons” (FR), by Arguments Pour La Lutte Sociale**
“Order Reigns in Venezuela: Regime capture, not regime change” (EN), by Red Mole, UK**
“Venezuela: Don’t Be Useful Idiots for the (Left-Wing) Oligarchies” (EN) / “Venezuela: No ser tontos útiles de las oligarquías (de izquierda)” (ES), by Rafael Uzcátegui, Venezuela
“Notas sobre a Invasão da Venezuela pelos Estados Unidos” (PT) / “Notas Sobre La Invasión De Venezuela Por Parte De Los Estados Unidos” (ES) / “Notes from Brazil on the invasion of Venezuela by the United States” (ES), by Crítica Desapiedada, Brazil
“El castillo de naipes del progresismo: La caída de Maduro y la impotencia del pequeño capital” (ES), by de La Caja: Herramientas para el debate, Argentina
“We categorically reject the United States’ aggression against Venezuela. Trump out of Venezuela and Latin America!” (EN), by Partido Socialismo y Libertad (Venezuelan section of the IVth International)
“From Venezuela to Everywhere: The Logic of Rebuilding Empire” (EN) / “Du Venezuela au monde entier : la logique de la reconstruction de l’empire” (FR), by Siyavash Shahabi, The Fire Next Time
“Trump Abducts Maduro in Violent Attack, Says U.S. Will Run Venezuela and its Oil” (EN), by Dan La Botz, International Viewpoint
“En Solidaridad con el Pueblo Venezolano” (ES), by the Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional (EZLN), Mexico
“Možemo osuđuje vojnu intervenciju SAD-a u Venezueli” (HR), by Možemo! – politička platforma (Croatian green/left party)
3 January
“Що не так з агресією США проти Венесуели?” (UK) / “Anche dall’Ucraina, no all’aggressione al Venezuela” (IT) / “Pourquoi condamner l’agression des États-Unis contre le Venezuela ?” (FR), by Соціальний рух (Social Movement), Ukraine**
“US out of Venezuela” (EN), Workers Liberty, UK
“US attacks Venezuela: ESSF correspondents’ reactions” (Gilbert Achcar, Daniel Tanuro, Andreu Movchan, Oleksandr Kyslov, EN), via Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
“Guerra civil global y el nuevo reparto del mundo: A propósito de Venezuela y Estados Unidos” (ES) / “Globaler Bürgerkrieg und die neue Aufteilung der Welt: Über Venezuela und die Vereinigten Staaten” (DE) by Colapso y Desvío, Chile
“Rządy Nicolasa Maduro są nie do obrony, a wysoką cenę za nie zapłacili sami Wenezuelczycy. Nie daje to jednak Stanom Zjednoczonym prawa do jednostronnej napaści” (PL) [“Nicolas Maduro’s rule is indefensible, and Venezuelans have paid a heavy price for it. However, this does not give the United States the right to unilaterally attack”] / “L’attaque illégale des États-Unis contre le Venezuela est une nouvelle désastreuse pour le monde, la Pologne et l’Ukraine en guerre” (FR), by Razem, Poland
2 January
“We condemn the imperialist bombings against Venezuelan territory! International mobilisation for the Venezuelan people!” (EN) / “Nous condamnons les bombardements impérialistes contre le territoire vénézuélien !” (FR), International Trade Union Network of Solidarity and Struggle
31 December
“I read somewhere here that anti-authoritarian leftists are ‘regime-change’ leftists” (EN), by Mohammed Elnaiem
29 December
“Denunciamos la Ofensiva Imperial Contra Venezuela” (ES) / “International Statement: We Denounce the Imperial Offensive on Venezuela” (EN) / “Internationale Erklärung: Wir verurteilen die imperiale Offensive gegen Venezuela” (DE), by CALA (Coordinación Anarquista Latinoamerica) and Black Rose Anarchist Federation
~~~~
Older analysis:
“Imperio por sumisión II): neomercantilismo, los peligros para América Latina y los cambios de régimen” (ES)/”Empire through submission (Part II): Neomercantilism, regime changes and the dangers posed for Latin America” (EN), by Malfred Gerig, CEDIM/Links, 9 December 2025
“Venezuela : Entre offensive impérialiste de Trump et répression de Maduro” (FR) / “Between Trump’s imperialist offensive and Maduro’s repression” (EN), by L’Anticapitaliste, 21 November 2025
“Imperio por sumisión: elementos para una caracterización de la política exterior trumpista” (ES)/”Empire through submission (Part I): Characterising Trump’s foreign policy” (EN), by Malfred Gerig, CEDIM/Links, 11 November 2025
“Venezuela: between crisis and invasion” (EN), by Mau Baiocco, Revolutionary Socialism 21, 7 November 2025
“What if It Was Your Country? Those criticizing the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuela’s María Corina Machado might take a moment to meditate on what the nation has lived through over the last 20 years” (EN), by Michael Deibert, 14 October 2025
“Venezuela’s authoritarian turn and the repression of its Left: An interview with Edgardo Lander” (EN), by Anderson Bean and Edgardo Lander, Tempest, 11 September 2025
“Venezuela en el laberinto autoritario: Entrevista a Yoletty Bracho y Manuel Sutherland” [ES], Nueva Sociedad 317, Mayo – Junio 2025
“Autonomía feminista a contrapelo en Venezuela” (ES) / “Between Discourse and Reality: 8M in Venezuela” (EN), by Colectiva Mujeres, Cuerpos y Territorios, 3 April 2025**
“Clés pour comprendre ce qui se passe au Venezuela” (FR) / “Schlüssel zum Verständnis der Geschehnisse in Venezuela, von Corriente Comunes” (DE), by Corriente Comunes, 14 Jan 2025**
Déclaration du Collectif de Solidarité internationale avec le peuple du Venezuela du 10 janvier 2025 (FR)
“El Pueblo: Understanding the history behind the contested presidential election in Venezuela” (EN), by Thomas Purcell, 1 August 2024**
Previous dossiers
Debating Venezuela, from Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal, August 2024-July 2025
Perspectives on the Iran-Israel War – 24 June 2025
RMT general secretary Eddie Dempsey has published a new article in Tribune, arguing that the disconnection between the working class and the organised left is partly down to
Ethiopia has a population of 126mn and is the second most populous state in Africa, behind Nigeria. The urban population is less than a quarter
In a development that echoes the Chinese state’s repressive methods against the Uyghur people, the Israeli military is monitoring Palestinians in the occupied territories with
The publication of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) report, as well as the ongoing fallout from the Panorama documentary and subsequent legal wranglings,