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Peace means calling for a negotiated settlement in Ukraine
While our leaders want to fight a proxy war against Russia to the last Ukrainian, the masses in the West must take to the streets and demand an end to this appalling conflict, writes ANDREW MURRAY
Mourners at a funeral for a Ukrainian soldier
by the Greater Manchester Workers’ and Tenants’ Association
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
ONE year ago Russian President Putin ordered a massive land invasion of Ukraine, escalating the conflict which had started eight years earlier with the Nato-nationalist coup against the country’s elected president Viktor Yanukovych in Kiev.
During the last year, the likeliest estimate of military casualties on both sides is around 300,000. Civilian casualties are running at around 20,000, with more than 7,000 dead.
Millions have been made refugees and the destruction across Ukraine has been immense, computed in billions of dollars.
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