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Mexican Teachers Strikes Threaten Sheinbaum's Plans for World Cup
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (511+ words) As the Mexican government spends billions to host the World Cup, teachers have launched an indefinite national strike to demand decent pensions, a real increase in wages, and the repeal of neoliberal reforms that have made their profession more precarious....
In Argentina "Ni Una Menos" Fills the Streets to Demand Justice for Agostina Vega
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (523+ words) On the 11th anniversary of the protest that launched the historic "Ni Una Menos" movement against femicide in Argentina, tens of thousands of people marched in cities across the country against gender violence and the impunity of Javier Milei's government. On…...
Rebellion in Bolivia: Grassroots Organizing in the Face of Union Leadership Betrayal
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (923+ words) After months of betrayals by the various leaderships, Bolivian workers and peasants are developing new forms of organization, and fighting to impose a general strike from below. Bolivia is witnessing a genuine rebellion of the working class, peasants, and other…...
Graham Platner's Strategy of Transforming the Democratic Party Won't Work
3+ day, 50+ min ago (361+ words) By embracing economic populist ideals and tapping into the anti-establishment sentiment prevalent in Maine, Graham Platner is poised to win the Senate primary and potentially unseat Susan Collins. But even if Democratic Party candidates like Platner have strong "left-wing" credentials,…...
Israel Announces the Occupation of 70% of Gaza
1+ week ago (470+ words) As President Trump seeks to normalize Arab relations with Israel, Netanyahu is moving forward with a plan to expand the occupation of vast portions of the Gaza Strip." At the same time, on Thursday, Vice President JD Vance told reporters…...
A Speech from Bolivia: "We Have to Get Rid of Them All with a General Strike"
1+ week, 1+ day ago (579+ words) Last Saturday, May 23, the Bolivian Workers" Central (COB) called an expanded meeting of all social, labor, and peasant organizations. There, a representative of the "District 8 Blockade Coordination Committee" of El Alto demanded that the COB leadership call for an indefinite…...
From Argentina's Northwest, Workers and Youth Rally with Trotskyist Political Leaders Against Milei
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1058+ words) Workers, students, and left-wing activists gathered in Jujuy, one of the poorest regions in Argentina, amid growing anger over austerity, labor precarity, and social inequality. In San Salvador de Jujuy, in Argentina's northwest, hundreds assembled alongside left-wing political leaders in…...
Bolivia: The Start of a Counteroffensive against the Right-Wing Wave in Latin America
1+ week, 1+ day ago (559+ words) Josefina L. Mart'nez and Mat'as Maiello Over the past few weeks, the key question in Bolivia has been whether we are witnessing the beginning of a counteroffensive in the streets against the new right-wing wave in Latin America. If we look…...
Protesters Confront ICE in Support of Hunger and Labor Strike at Delaney Hall
1+ week, 2+ day ago (806+ words) Protesters confronted ICE at the Delaney Hall detention facility in Newark, New Jersey. We need a mass movement across state lines to free all those detained and fight for full citizenship and democratic rights. Samuel Karlin and Emma Lee More…...
Solidarity in Action: Mobilize Against the Threat of U. S. Military Intervention in Cuba
1+ week, 2+ day ago (851+ words) In the face of the United States's threats against Cuba, the Current for Permanent Revolution " Fourth International (CPR-FI) condemns military aggression against the island and calls for a campaign of active solidarity with the Cuban people, as well as an…...