Certain States’ Support for Terrorists Enabled Massacre, Foreign Ministry Says – Syrian Arab News Agency – The Syrian Foreign and Expatriates Ministry on May 25 sent identical…Read more…
DPRK Letter to President of United Nations:
Opposition to U.S. Threats on Korean Peninsula Letter to President of United Nations Security Council – Ja Song Nam, DPRK Ambassador to UN – Demonstration in Seoul against U.S. and south…Read more…
Germany Works with India to Contain China:
– german-foreign-policy.com On May 26, German Minister of Defense Ursula von der Leyen will begin several days of talks in New Delhi on questions of military and arms policies. India’s…Read more…
China Resists Attempts at Containment:
China Unveils New Military Strategy Amid Regional Tensions The Chinese government on May 26 released its new military strategy white paper, updating the most recent document of this kind that was…Read more…
EU disengages from Ukraine adventure:
European Union Summit in Riga EU Pulls Away from Ukraine and Its Eastern Partnership – Alexander Mercouris – That the European Union is quietly disengaging from its Ukrainian adventure…Read more…
The Need to take on the issue of Government Debt:
Extracts from K.C.Adams. Government Debt and the Need for a New Direction for the Economy Destructive Practice of Government Debt to Private Lenders – K.C. Adams – Government debt to…Read more…
Weak growth and extreme cuts a dangerous combination, says TUC
28 May 2015 Commenting on the latest release today (Thursday) from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on GDP figures, which confirms that the slowest recovery in modern history is slowing down…Read more…
We would like to discuss…
Since the General Election, some of us were thinking we would like to discuss Austerity as this has so many implications along with the Alternative, which is growth. In fact, we would like this…Read more…
Morning Star and the EU: The EU is in trouble and it is the working class which poses the real threat to its future:
THE EU: ANTI- SOCIALIST AND ANTI-DEMOCRATIC May 2015 Tuesday 26th posted by Morning Star in Features The EU is in trouble and it is the working class which poses the real threat to its future, writes…Read more…
Political implications of post General Election Result on the Isle of Wight.
The political conditions, post election, was debated at the Isle of Wight TUC last night. It passed a resolution deciding that Austerity was the direction of its focus and adopted the position that…Read more…
Osborne’s economic failure leaves borrowing for 2014/15 £50bn higher than planned
Commenting on the publication (Friday) by the Office for National Statistics of the latest public sector borrowing figures, which show that the updated deficit for 2014/15 of £87.7bn was £50bn larger…Read more…
Why take on trade unions ahead of the Paris climate treaty talks?
The TUC backs campaigns for green jobs and supports trade union efforts that green the workplace to good effect through energy saving schemes. Unions support investment in energy productivity because official data shows that the average rate of UK comm…Read more…
#QueensSpeech 2015: nothing to say on international development?
Everyone agrees that this is a crucial year for international development. The Millennium Development Goals expire this year, and will be replaced at the UN General Assembly in September with 17 sustainable development goals, aiming to eradicate global…Read more…
Blacklisted workers apply for ‘core participant’ status in government-ordered undercover policing inquiry
The Blacklist Support Group (BSG) is applying to the Home Office for ‘core participant’ status in the Pitchford public inquiry into failures in undercover policing set up by Teresa…Read more…
BAE Apprenticeships and the Skills Crisis:
We are reproducing the County Press article as an example for how the neo-liberals and its Government are attempting to “solve” the existential crisis. It shows that the importance of wealth creation…Read more…
EU Response to Migrant Deaths Frowned Upon:
Oppose Further EU Military Intervention in Responding to Humanitarian Catastrophe: Criminal Response of EU to Shocking Deaths of Migrants Last week the EU Foreign Affairs Council announced that it…Read more…
Demonstrations against Austerity: Brutal attacks by Police: March broken up
Demonstrations against Austerity Agenda Following Conservatives’ Electoral Coup Bristol demonstrationFollowing the General Election of May 7, thousands of people took to the streets in…Read more…
Queen’s Speech 2015: What to Expect:
Representatives of the Greens, Plaid Cymru, the SNP and UKIP demanding electoral reform in Downing Street, May 18, 2015The Queen’s Speech on May 27 will set out the the government’s…Read more…
New Ukrainian Anti-Communist Laws Honour Nazis
Left: monument to fascist and Nazi collaborator that stands in Lviv, Ukraine. Right: a statue of V.I. Lenin in Kharkov, Ukraine is brought down, September 28, 2014. (RIAN) On May 15, a bill honouring…Read more…
Obama’s Maxim
– DPRK Permanent Mission to UN – Failure teaches a lot — this is an axiom that often trips off Obama’s tongue. Then what is the lesson the incumbent U.S. President must learn…Read more…