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A tour of Lebus, Seelow and Schwerin
by Henry Fowler and Ben Duffy
Lenin in Schwerin
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The US relationship with Israel has evolved into a strategic liability, argues RAMZY BAROUD
A champion motorcyclist, trade union organiser and communist, Clem Beckett went from Britain’s speedway tracks to the battlefields of Spain, where he gave his life resisting Franco’s forces at Jarama. GEOFF BOTTOMS pays tribute to this remarkable anti-fascist
The greatest threat to democracy may no longer come from political parties but from unelected tech oligarchs like Peter Thiel and his powerful Silicon Valley network, argues JOHN GREEN
Claiming to ease a fertiliser shortage, the Trump administration has suspended tariffs on Moroccan phosphate imports – deepening US support for the Morocco’s control over Sahrawi territory, writes LUKE ROTELLO
WELCOME to the third week’s instalment of our DDR Diary, documenting our travels around what used to be East Germany, or the Deutsche Demokratische Republik.
We hope you’ve enjoyed the first two weeks, we really appreciate you reading them and we’ve continued to receive great feedback, so thanks again. A big thank you also goes to comrades at the Morning Star for the support.
We are now onto the third instalment of our “redcation” where we visited Lebus, Seelow and Schwerin.
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