From Trade War to Class War

John Clarke on building a liberatory class politics in the face of the escalating trade war between Canada and the US.

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A close-up of a yellow rock with a pattern on it, in orange, that appears to depict people of different heights and sizes standing in a circle with hands linked.

Ritual and Repetition

Jane Shi on disability justice, Palestine solidarity, and faith as action.
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We Need Workers’ Solidarity, Not “National Unity,” in Response to Trump’s Tariffs

Todd Gordon on why Canadian nationalism is a dead end, and the need for a strategy centred around mass struggle and workers’ solidarity across borders.
A flock of dark birds soar together above crashing waves.

The Intimacies of Solidarity

Fathima Cader and May E on nurturing solidarities between Indigenous, Palestinian, and Tamil struggles – and the trust- and relationship-building at the heart of such efforts.
A group of people fusing together, with blurred streaks of light, surrounded by darkness. (From the Ramallah Contemporary Dance Festival, 2017.)

Eros and Revolution

Alan Sears on the generative desiring at the heart of revolutionary politics, a potential antidote to capitalism’s dehumanizing effects.
On the huge separation wall in Israel by the West Bank, text reads: "UNTIL JUSTICE ROLLS LIKE WATER AND RIGHTEOUSNESS LIKE A MIGHTY STREAM," alongside other graffiti.

Solidarity with Palestine Means Struggling Against our Own Ruling Classes

Joseph Daher on ways forward for the Palestine liberation movement in the West, and how freedom struggles across the Middle East and North Africa are bound up with the fight for a free Palestine.

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