The Coming War with China – John Pilger

 The ‘logic’ of the United States surrounding China with hundreds of bases is that it believes it can win a nuclear war The coming war with China We are living through a unique juxtaposition of events. A proxy war with Russia in Ukraine and a cold turning ever hotter war with China. Naturally the concern…

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Israel’s excuse for attacking Gaza, ‘Self Defence’, is no different from Hitler’s Excuse for Invading Poland – in both cases it was unprovoked

The real reason for the attack on Gaza lies not in immediate events but in the logic of Zionism – ethnic cleansing Last Monday 1st August Israeli soldiers arrested Bassam al-Saadi, a prominent figure in Islamic Jihad in Jenin refugee camp. Failing to provoke a response Israel decided anyway to restrict traffic around Israeli communities adjacent to the Gaza-Israel…

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Boris Johnson’s Pyrrhic Victory – But the Real Issue is Whether his Attack on the Right to Protest Survives a Change in Prime Minister

It is Doubtful Whether Johnson Will Survive to the End of June but Underlying the Vote Are Political Differences Such as Brexit There is a word for taking delight in someone else’s misfortunes – Schadenfreude. It is difficult to think of a more detestable character than Boris Johnson. A bona fide racist, homophobe, anti-Semite, Zionist, arch imperialist and warmonger, anti-democratic, contemptuous of the…

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The Murder of Al Jazeera Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

The Murder of Al Jazeera Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh Israeli soldiers pulled the trigger but it is the United States, Britain, France and Germany who are equally culpable Yesterday an ‘elite’ unit of the Israeli Army deliberately and in cold blood murdered Al Jazeera’s Palestinian/American journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh. The level of outrage over Israel’s…

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Open Letter to Nadhim Zahawi – Secretary of State for Hypocrisy & Education – on why he equates support for the Palestinians with ‘anti-Semitism’

Open Letter to Nadhim Zahawi – Secretary of State for Hypocrisy & Education – on why he equates support for the Palestinians with ‘anti-Semitism’  ‘Why is Ukraine’s Resistance to Occupation a Fight for Freedom whereas Palestinian Resistance to Occupation is ‘Terrorism’? It is remarkable that some of the most virulent racists in the government are…

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Open Letter to John McDonnell – What Purpose Do You Serve When Hauling Up The White Flag Is Your Only Strategy?

Open Letter to John McDonnell – What Purpose Do You Serve When Hauling Up The White Flag Is Your Only Strategy?  As Miners’ Leader Mick McGahey Once Said,  ‘They’ll Stop Chasing You When You Stop Running’ Dear John, On 18th February, the day Russia invaded Ukraine, Stop the War Coalition issued a statement calling for an end to the…

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