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Leon Trotsky
The social revolution is entirely based upon the growth of proletarian consciousness and on the faith of the proletariat in its own strength and in the party which is leading it.
James P Cannon
The workers of America have power enough to topple the structure of capitalism at home and to lift the whole world with them when they rise.
Rumors of a military coup grow in Pakistan
Pakistan has buried 24 troops killed in a NATO cross-border air attack that is now causing a crisis in relations between the United States and its ally in the “War…
No to sanctions: Hands off Iran!
The growing chorus of international voices who are demanding for action against Iran point to a drive to military action and an urgent need to begin to prepare resistance, writes…
Rival imperialisms take sides in the Syrian revolution
The revolution in Syria refuses to be crushed, and with reports of more soldiers defecting, Dave Stockton examines where things could go next…
Reinvigorated Egyptian revolution confronts military junta
The Egyptian revolution is fighting back against the military government as fierce battles rage again in Tahrir square.…
Israel and USA promise to veto Palestinian statehood
While most of the world's population supports the Palestinian bid at the UN for statehood, the US and Israel have threatened to stop recognition at all costs. Andy Yorke explains…
The anti-imperialist united front: its applications, possibilities, and limitations
Simon Hardy examines the united-front tactic against imperialism and how it can be used for revolutionary goals.…
Will the UN General Assembly recognize Palestinian statehood?
September will see a showdown at the UN over the question of Palestinian statehood. This could have serious international ramifications, argues Simon Hardy…
Ten years since 9/11
For those who lived through the events of September the 11th 2001, the great majority will find them hard to forget. As two hijacked commercial airliners were flown into the…
The victory of the Libyan Revolution’s first phase
Gaddafi's army melted away as the rebels approached the capital, but what is next for the revolution? A statement by the League for the Fifth International…
Obama to retract his own troop surge
On June 22, Barack Obama announced that by the end of 2012 the United States troop strength in Afghanistan would be drawn down by some 30,000, with a tentative "full"…
Libya and the struggle against imperialism
The fighting in Libya continues to rage as the imperialists attempt to frustrate the revolution while isolating Gaddafi.…