9 September 2019
Leaked document reveals state spying
FBI targets groups opposing Trump’s concentration camps as “Extremists”
By Eric London, 9 September 2019
As the fascist in the White House continues his dictatorial measures on the border, a bipartisan group of politicians and intelligence agents is working to criminalize political opposition.
Countdown to contract fight: In final week before contract expires, autoworkers gear up for struggle against companies and UAW
By Tom Hall, 9 September 2019
A ferment is taking hold among autoworkers, who are determined to win back everything that has been taken from them.
“We all know they are lying!”
Workers furious as UAW stonewalls contract discussion with GM, Ford, and Chrysler
Fearing rebellion of autoworkers against UAW, Trump holds White House meeting with General Motors CEO
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Trump breaks off talks on end to US war in Afghanistan
By Bill Van Auken, 9 September 2019
The US president announced that he had called off plans for a secret Camp David meeting with the Taliban and the Afghan president to conclude a peace deal.
Hurricane Dorian: Tens of thousands homeless in the Bahamas as damage assessed on Canadian coast
By Nick Barrickman, 9 September 2019
Post-tropical storm Dorian continues to destroy homes and livelihoods along Canada’s Atlantic coast as a humanitarian disaster intensifies in the Bahamas.
“Unimaginable” death toll predicted in Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian
Death toll mounts in Bahamas as Hurricane Dorian lingers off Carolina coast
The issues raised by climate change in the wake of Hurricane Dorian
By Bryan Dyne, 9 September 2019
The destruction caused by Hurricane Dorian further supports the prediction that global warming will cause more destructive tropical storms.
US agency warns of lung illness epidemic among young people, attributed to e-cigarettes
By Benjamin Mateus, 9 September 2019
The FDA has issued a public warning of a rapidly developing epidemic of severe lung illnesses associated with “vaping,” with 450 cases confirmed spanning 33 states.
Alexei Navalny, with backing of Russian Pabloites, shifts toward support for Stalinist KPRF
By Clara Weiss, 9 September 2019
Navalny, a right-wing stooge of US imperialism, is turning toward an alliance with those most experienced in politically disorienting the working class: the Stalinists and the Pabloites.
Florida teen hangs himself in Broward County maximum-security jail
By Casey Gold, 9 September 2019
Sonny Rugani, 17, had been charged as an adult and was detained at the Broward County main jail. He had told his arresting officers that he planned to hang himself in prison.
“Horrendous” increase in New Zealand suicide rates
By John Braddock, 9 September 2019
As social conditions deteriorate, suicide deaths reached 685 last year, the highest number since records began.
Official report exposes dire conditions in New Zealand prisons
7 September 2019
French unions meet with Macron administration to organize attack on pensions
By Will Morrow, 7 September 2019
Another police-state raid in Australia to protect spy agencies
By Mike Head, 7 September 2019
Jury finds one defendant not guilty, deadlocked on second in 2016 Oakland Ghost Ship warehouse fire case
By Meenakshi Jagadeesan, 7 September 2019
New York court hears argument from “John Doe” that documents related to Jeffrey Epstein should remain sealed
By Kevin Reed, 7 September 2019
Only one-third of Americans believe Jeffrey Epstein committed suicide—so why does the New York Times?
Colombian government renews civil war amid growing social unrest
By Julian James, 7 September 2019
As negotiations drag on
Chicago teachers union sets September 26 date for strike authorization vote
By Kristina Betinis, 7 September 2019
Report shows advanced decay of New York City subway stations
By Isaac Finn, 7 September 2019
Central Maine Power embroiled in billing scandal
By Ryan Scott, 7 September 2019
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UAW til bilproduksjonsarbeidere: Vi forteller dere ingen ting, men ikke les World Socialist Web Site
Joseph Kishore, 9. september 2019
Med kontrakter som utløper denne uka ved Ford, GM og Fiat Chrysler, er UAW skrekkslagne for at opposisjon blant bilproduksjonsarbeiderne skal bryte ut utenfor deres kontroll.
«Vi vet alle at de lyver!»
Arbeidere er rasende, mens UAW er tause om kontraktsdiskusjoner med GM, Ford og Chrysler
Tom Hall, 9. september 2019
Et brev sendt til lokale fagforeningsrepresentanter gjør det klart at UAW vil skjule den nye kontrakten til etter at ellevte time allerede er passert.
Storbritannia: Johnson hyller politiet som «samfunnets grunnfjell», mens Brixit-krisen intensiveres
Robert Stevens, 9. september 2019
Johnsons lovprising av politiet må forstås i kontekst av regjeringens planer, under Operasjon Yellowhammer, om å anvende statens fulle makt for å kontrollere sosial uro post-Brexit.
Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwes lengesittende president, dør i en alder av 95
Bill Van Auken, 9. september 2019
Mugabe var den lengst overlevende lederen av Afrikas antikoloniale kamper som kom til makten i en nylig uavhengig nasjon.
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Royaume-Uni: Johnson salue la police comme «le socle de la société» alors que la crise du Brexit s'intensifie
Robert Stevens, 9 septembre 2019
L’éloge de Johnson à la gloire de la police doit être compris dans le cadre des plans du gouvernement, illustré par l’Opération Yellowhammer, de déployer toute les forces de l’Etat pour contenir des troubles civils post-Brexit
L'épidémie de suicides d'infirmiers et la crise des soins de santé aux États-Unis
Kate Randall, 9 septembre 2019
La hausse tragique des suicides d'infirmiers est le résultat de l'intersection de la vie et du travail de cette main-d'œuvre avec la brutalité du système capitaliste, qui valorise le profit avant tout et la santé de la population.
L’UAW aux travailleurs de l'automobile: Nous ne vous dirons rien, mais ne lisez pas le World Socialist Web Site
Joseph Kishore, 9 septembre 2019
À moins d'une semaine de l'expiration des conventions collectives chez Ford, GM et Fiat Chrysler, le syndicat UAW est terrifié à l'idée que l'opposition des travailleurs de l'automobile ne se manifeste hors de son contrôle.
Robert Mugabe, président pendant de longues années du Zimbabwe, décède à l'âge de 95 ans
Bill Van Auken, 9 septembre 2019
Mugabe était le dernier dirigeant survivant des luttes anticoloniales en Afrique qui accéda au pouvoir de la nation nouvellement indépendante.
New in Spanish
La epidemia de suicidios de enfermeros y la crisis de salud en Estados Unidos
Kate Randall, 9 septiembre 2019
El aumento trágico de suicidios de enfermeros es el resultado de la intersección de las vidas y trabajo de esta fuerza laboral con la brutalidad del sistema capitalista, el cual valora las ganancias más que la salud de la población.
UAW a los trabajadores automotores: no les diremos nada, pero no lean el World Socialist Web Site
Joseph Kishore, 9 septiembre 2019
Con menos de una semana antes de la expiración de los contratos en Ford, GM y Fiat Chrysler, el UAW está aterrorizado porque la oposición entre los trabajadores del automóvil estalle fuera de su control.
Gobierno colombiano reaviva guerra civil en medio de crecientes protestas sociales
Julian James, 9 septiembre 2019
Al menos 150 excombatientes de las FARC y sus miembros familiares han sido asesinados desde la fira del acuerdo con el Gobierno colombiano.
Robert Mugabe, presidente por largo tiempo de Zimbabue muere a los 95 años
Bill Van Auken, 9 septiembre 2019
Mugabe era el último líder superviviente de las luchas anticoloniales africanas que subsecuentemente llegó al poder en una nación independizada.
El Proyecto 1619, del New York Times: una falsificación racialista de la historia estadounidense y mundial—Parte 1
Niles Niemuth, Tom Mackaman y David North, 9 septiembre 2019
El Proyecto 1619, lanzado por el New York Times, presenta el racismo y el conflicto racial como la característica esencial y la fuerza motriz de la historia estadounidense.
Las causas y consecuencias de la Segunda Guerra Mundial
David North, 9 septiembre 2019
David North, presidente de la junta editorial internacional del WSWS, pronunció la siguiente conferencia en la Universidad Estatal de San Diego el 5 de octubre de 2009, marcando el 70 aniversario del comienzo de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
New in German
UN-Sonderberichterstatter Nils Melzer: An Julian Assange soll ein Exempel statuiert werden
Dietmar Gaisenkersting, 9. September 2019
In einem Interview mit der Süddeutschen Zeitung erklärt der Schweizer Jurist: „Wenn nun aber das Aufdecken von Verbrechen zum Verbrechen wird, dann leben wir fortan unter Zensur und Tyrannei.“
Krise des US-Gesundheitswesens führt zu Selbstmordwelle bei Beschäftigten
Kate Randall, 9. September 2019
Das Profitstreben im Gesundheitswesen hat überall auf der Welt tragische Folgen. In den USA ist die Selbstmordrate unter Pflegekräften in die Höhe geschnellt, weil die körperlichen und seelischen Belastungen unerträglich werden.
Frankreich: Gewerkschaften und Macron-Regierung planen Angriff auf Renten
Will Morrow, 9. September 2019
Bei einem Treffen zwischen Arbeitgebern, Gewerkschaften und Regierung wurde darüber diskutiert, wie der Widerstand der Arbeiterklasse gegen den historischen Angriff der Macron-Regierung unterdrückt werden kann.
Großbritannien: Brexit-Krise verschärft sich
Premier Johnson rühmt Polizei als „Fundament der Gesellschaft“
Robert Stevens, 9. September 2019
Hintergrund von Johnsons Lobeshymne auf die Polizei sind die als „Operation Yellowhammer“ bezeichneten Pläne zur Niederschlagung sozialer Unruhen im Gefolge eines ungeregelten Austritts Großbritanniens aus der EU.
New in Italian
Ferma la cospirazione di destra! Difendi il SGP contro i servizi segreti del Verfassungsschutz!
Partito dell’Eguaglianza Socialista (Germania) - SGP, 7 settembre 2019
Il Verfassungsschutz tedesco ha prodotto una risposta di 56 pagine alla causa intentata dal Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei (Partito socialista per l'uguaglianza-SGP) per contestare la sua designazione ufficiale come organizzazione "estremista di sinistra" soggetta a sorveglianza statale. La risposta del governo è una diatriba arrabbiata contro il marxismo e ogni forma di pensiero socialista e progressista.
New in Portuguese
A Convenção dos Socialistas Democráticos dos EUA: um truque de marketing para o Partido Democrata
Joseph Kishore, 7 Setembro 2019
As principais resoluções adotadas na convenção centraram-se no apoio político dos DSA ao Partido Democrata e em sua dedicação ao fortalecimento dos sindicatos anti-classe trabalhadora.
New in Russian
Восемьдесят лет с начала Второй мировой войны
Билл Вэн Оукен, 4 сентября 2019 г.
Официальная церемония памяти по поводу самого варварского события в мировой истории стала празднованием милитаризма и правого национализма, неотступно сопровождавшего начало войны.
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1 сентября 1919 года в Чикаго часть левого крыла Социалистической партии основала Коммунистическую партию США.
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ABD’nin itirazlarına rağmen Rusya ve Türkiye askeri işbirliğini yoğunlaştırıyor
Ulaş Ateşçi, 5 Eylül 2019
Türkiye ile Rusya arasında gitgide sıkılaşan ilişkiler, Ankara ile Batılı müttefikleri arasında var olan ve Washington ile Berlin’in desteğiyle Erdoğan’a karşı 2016’da düzenlenen başarısız darbe girişimiyle doruk noktasına ulaşan belli başlı anlaşmazlık noktalarının hiçbirinin çözülmediğini gösteriyor.
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Hong Kong protesters: Turn to the Chinese working class, not US imperialism
9 September 2019
Any turn to the United States plays directly into the hands of Beijing, which seeks to malign the Hong Kong protests as the work of radical agitators and the “black hand” of Washington.
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“1619” and the myth of white unity under slavery
Book review: Masterless Men: Poor Whites and Slavery in the Antebellum South by Keri Leigh Merritt
By Eric London, 9 September 2019
Merritt’s research refutes the New York Times’ Project 1619 claim that poor whites benefited from slavery.
The New York Times’ 1619 Project: A racialist falsification of American and world history
By Niles Niemuth, Tom Mackaman and David North, 3 September 2019
PART ONE | PART TWO | COMBINED
The 1619 Project, launched by the New York Times, presents racism and racial conflict as the essential feature and driving force of American history.
International Youth and Students for Social Equality
IYSSE lecture series in Australia
Seventy years after the Chinese Revolution: How the struggle for socialism was betrayed
9 September 2019
While the revolution vastly transformed international relations and class relations within China, the Communist Party, based on the Stalinist program of “Socialism in One Country,” deformed the newly-created state from the outset.
Free Assange and Manning
Pamela Anderson defends Assange, challenges McCain’s daughter on US TV
By Oscar Grenfell, 9 September 2019
Anderson’s powerful refutation of the official smears against Assange demonstrated why the corporate media has instituted an almost universal blackout on the WikiLeaks founder.
Peter Greste’s panel discussion in Sydney: Support for censorship and throwing Assange to the wolves
By James Cogan, 7 September 2019
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By Kate Randall, 7 September 2019
Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe’s longtime president, dies at 95
By Bill Van Auken, 7 September 2019
Mugabe was the last surviving leader of Africa’s anticolonial struggles who subsequently came to power in a newly independent nation.
German president silent on the Holocaust at WWII memorial
By Peter Schwarz, 4 September 2019
The World Socialist Web Site reaches 75,000 English articles
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Leslie Gelb dies at 82: The revolving door between the New York Times and the State Department
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By David North, 3 August 2019
This week in history: September 9-15
25 years ago: Castro bows to imperialism on immigration
On September 9, 1994, the Castro and Clinton governments signed an agreement to halt further uncontrolled immigration to the United States from Cuba. The deal marked a further step in the capitulation to imperialism by the bourgeois-nationalist Castro regime.
50 years ago: US government conducts underground nuclear test in Colorado
On September 10, 1969 the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) set off a nuclear blast as part of research into two different projects, Operation Mandrel and Operation Plowshare.
75 years ago: Greek resistance fighters defeat Nazi collaborators at battle of Meligalas
On September 15, 1944, partisans of the Greek People’s Liberation Army, the Communist popular resistance movement against the German occupation of the country, defeated security forces that had collaborated with the Nazis in the southwestern town of Meligalas.
100 years ago: Italian nationalists seize Fiume on Yugoslav coast
On September 12, 1919, an armed detachment led by the proto-fascist poet and aviator Gabriele D’Annunzio took Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia), a city then with a largely Italian-speaking population, disputed by Italy and the newly established state of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, later renamed Yugoslavia.
Autoworkers struggles
UAW to autoworkers: We won’t tell you anything, but don’t read the World Socialist Web Site
By Joseph Kishore, 7 September 2019
With just less than a week before the expiration of contracts at Ford, GM and Fiat Chrysler, the UAW is terrified that opposition among autoworkers will erupt outside of its control.
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By the WSWS Autoworker Newsletter, 6 September 2019
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Obituary: African-American novelist Toni Morrison dead at 88
By Sandy English, 7 September 2019
Pulitzer Prize winner and Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison wrote several significant novels, but as a public figure turned to the selfish racialist politics of the upper middle class.
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By Carl Bronski, 4 September 2019
Twenty years of the Young Euro Classic festival: Beethoven caught between rebellion and EU propaganda
By Verena Nees, 2 September 2019
History
The Causes and Consequences of World War II
By David North, 31 August 2019
Eighty years since the outbreak of World War II
Workers Struggles
India: Maharashtra health workers protest; Sri Lankan government workers demand higher pay; New Zealand casino workers extend strike
Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and New Zealand
7 September 2019
The World Socialist Web Site invites workers and other readers to contribute to this regular feature.
Vote “No” on the CWA’s sellout contract with AT&T!
By Casey Gold and Ed Hightower, 6 September 2019
CWA shuts down strike of 22,000 AT&T; workers across US South
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By Mike Head, 3 September 2019
Australian worker killed in fall on Sydney construction site
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Preface to the Turkish edition of The Russian Revolution and the Unfinished Twentieth Century
By David North, 2 September 2019
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Author’s introduction to Bolsheviks Against Stalinism 1928-1933: Leon Trotsky and the Left Opposition
By Vadim Z. Rogovin, 30 August 2019
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Bolsheviks Against Stalinism 1928-1933: Leon Trotsky and the Left Opposition by Vadim Z. Rogovin
Vadim Rogovin, author of Bolsheviks Against Stalinism 1928-1933: Leon Trotsky and the Left Opposition
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Featured Interview
“The stress in healthcare is at a tipping point”
An interview with nurse scientist Judy Davidson on rising nurse suicides
By Alex Johnson, 2 September 2019
New studies reveal growing epidemic of nurse suicides in the US
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The future is socialism, but it must be fought for
By the International Youth and Students for Social Equality (US), 27 August 2019
Students and youth must fight to build an independent political movement of the working class, in opposition to all the parties and organizations that support capitalism.
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New human species discovered in the Philippines
By Frank Gaglioti, 21 August 2019
The 2020 US Elections
Amy Klobuchar: The favorite Democrat of Senate Republicans
By George Gallanis, 19 August 2019
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand: #MeToo, McCarthyism and machine politics
By Josh Varlin, 12 August 2019
Book Review
Book Review: Red State Revolt – Part II
The Democratic Socialists of America shows its hostility to socialism
By Nancy Hanover, 10 August 2019
Part II of the review of a new book by Eric Blanc of the DSA. See Part I
Book Review: Red State Revolt – Part I
The DSA’s dishonest and self-serving account of the US teachers’ strikes
By Nancy Hanover, 8 August 2019
Fund Appeal
International Online May Day Rally 2019
Opening report to Online International May Day Rally
The resurgence of class struggle and the fight for socialism
By David North, 6 May 2019
The future lies in socialism
By Joseph Kishore, 13 May 2019
- The class struggle in the United States and the fight against war
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- Imperialist war, the working-class upsurge in the Mideast and North Africa, and the strategy of Permanent Revolution
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- The Christchurch terror attack and the promotion of fascism by the ruling elite
- The persecution of Assange and Manning is an attack on the working class
- Greetings to Chinese workers and youth on the centenary of the May 4 movement
- May Day 2019: The resurgence of the class struggle and the fight for socialism
On May 4, the International Committee of the Fourth International held its annual International May Day Online Rally, with speakers and participants from throughout the world. Readers can listen to the entire rally here.
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