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Covid-19 Pandemic
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COVID-19: No attacks on democratic rights
By James McCabe Across the globe, governments are introducing sweeping curtailments of basic democratic rights in the name…
India and COVID-19: “Social distancing is a privilege”
By Ana Mitra On the 25 March 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a 21 day lockdown…
Gaza: brutal siege will ensure COVID-19 catastrophe
By Finghín Kelly As relatively developed health care systems in Europe and North America are struggling to cope…
Nevada homelessness – a picture of US capitalism today
By Harper Cleves In the last weekend of March, images of a parking lot converted into a homeless…
Coronavirus crisis – a socialist feminist view
By International Socialist Alternative (ISA) Women’s Bureau (ISA is the international socialist organisation to which the Socialist Party…
Capitalism and the Spanish Flu of 1918-1919
By Keishia Taylor The 1918-1919 “Spanish Flu” killed between 50-100 million people, more than the number of deaths…
Housing crisis in a pandemic
By Andrea Murray Covid-19 has plunged the world into a situation of unparalleled uncertainty and anxiety, for none…
Iran & Covid-19: Trump’s criminal sanctions amount to biological warfare
By Dean O’Donnell 2020 got off to an alarming start with the US government assasination of Iranian General…
Workers cannot wait to safeguard their health – unions must act
By Mick Barry TD On Weds 25 March 1,000 workers at Moy Park Portadown walked off the job…
1930s Great Depression & global crisis today
“The shock to the global economy from COVID-19 has been both faster and more severe than… even the…
