Morning Star editor BEN CHACKO says assessing a Labour leader whose mission was to smash the left must involve addressing the delusions that fuelled his rise
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How will Trump’s presidency end? Seven ways it could fall
From impeachment to palace coup to assassination, it’s likely Trump will leave office in an unconventional, if not a totally unique way, writes ED RAMPELL
Rebuilding Labour’s working-class roots and organising power is essential if the party is to recover, says MERCEDES VILLALBA
ANDREW MURRAY looks back at a damaging career marked by dishonesty, incompetence and revolting complicity in war crimes
Britain’s historic vote to leave the EU was a rejection of the political Establishment and the strategic direction pursued by Britain’s ruling class since the second world war, writes ALEX GORDON
Over 1,000 hostile US sanctions remain in place on Venezuela, while Britain continues its colonial theft of gold, writes MATT WILLGRESS
MARY DAVIS says the centrality of the Jewish community and the Communist Party to anti-fascism in the 1930s is too often overlooked on the left
DONALD TRUMP’s campaign and presidency have been marked by extreme controversy, divisiveness, and partisan polarisation.
Many contend the US hasn’t been this divided since the civil war — thus it stands to reason Trump may leave the White House in an unconventional, if not a totally unique way.
An article in the New York Times (For Trump, ‘a war every day,’ waged increasingly alone, December 22) quotes Steve Goldstein, who served as undersecretary of state until his dismissal along with Rex Tillerson, as saying: “What I’m trying to figure out is where does it end?”
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