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Waiting for the grander vision to emerge
THE clarion call “for peace and socialism” has for generations adorned the masthead of this paper.
It may have sometimes seemed no more than a distant aspiration. But today it is not.
The threat to peace is immediate. Across the Middle East and parts of Central Asia and North Africa there is already war.
Behind the language of military strategy is a confrontation that risks drawing the wider Middle East into war, says STEVE BISHOP
The US-Israeli conflict with Iran has had far-reaching consequences, including a boost to Pakistan’s regional standing, argues ROGER McKENZIE
The ceasefire may have halted the fighting for now, but years of economic warfare and recent military attacks have left millions of Iranians facing hardship and uncertainty, says Codir’s RUBEN BRETT
Payam Solhtalab talks to GAWAIN LITTLE, general secretary of Codir, about the connection between the struggle for peace, against banking and economic sanctions, and the threat of a further military attack by the US/Israel axis on Iran