By resorting to tear gas, beatings, injuries and arrests, the government has brought to the fore precisely what it was seeking to avoid: the possible spread of the protests to the entire working class.

The brutal police eviction of Maricarmen, who had lived in her flat for 70 years and is wheelchair-bound, acted as the proverbial spark which lit a highly flammable prairie.

Everything points to a major cycle of escalation in the Middle East.

The economic situation is teetering on the edge.

We are witnessing the collapse of another pillar of this world order: American hegemony over the seas.

A battle for political influence is being waged through the medium of corruption allegations.

This is yet another major qualitative turning point in the handing over of Venezuela to US imperialist control.

Growing numbers of Americans are unfazed by the ruling class’s worn-out redbaiting.

The movement is at a crossroads.

There is a complete strike across Azad Kashmir.