Born on this day in 1931, the heroic revolutionary faces a dangerous new wave of White House aggression. We must treat his birthday as a rallying cry to resist the illegal siege of Cuba, writes ROGER McKENZIE
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Extreme weather events will dominate everyday economics unless economics itself embraces climate. Can Corbyn’s collective, inclusive approach get us out of the mess, asks ALAN SIMPSON
RAMZY BAROUD decries the rats of Gaza, the rodent and human type. Both abound as profiteering from tragedy reaches obscene levels
When gas company bosses gorged on assets, the GMB union fought back with the help of a 20-stone saddleback sow. MAT COWARD tells the story
JOHN REES looks at why the June 20 international anti-war conference is such a vital initiative
ROGER McKENZIE highlights how health workers in DRC are struggling to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak in a region already suffering conflict, aid cuts and a legacy of imperialist degradation
Associate Professor BUI QUANG TUAN explains how modernisation and growth are helping to unlock new foreign investment in the Vietnamese economy
Hurricane Corbyn must be the only good news story in a season of storms.
In Germany, the SPD may not have deserved to win, but Angela Merkel never deserved to have the far-right AfD party strung round her neck for the coming parliament.
In Britain, Theresa May’s future US-British trade agreement delusions were kicked into touch by Donald Trump’s 220 per cent tax hit on Bombardier planes; so much for British jobs being safer in the embrace of Trumpland.
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