Rank-and-file trade union organising, Starmer’s attack on the left, defending refugees, fighting for peace in Ukraine and more in this month’s Counterfire freesheet
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Analysis
Netanyahu, addresses the audience during the plenary session at the Annual Meeting 2014 of the World Economic Forum at Davos. Source: World Economic Forum - Flickr / cropped form original / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
22 Nov 2024
70,000 tons of bombs until the gavel falls too: The landmark ICC warrants against Israeli leaders
Events
Palestine day of action poster from PSC. Source: PSC
22 Nov 2024
Why I’m joining the Workplace Day of Action for Palestine
Opinion
John Prescott speaking at a Crawley Labour Party fund-raising dinner, December 2009. Source: Andrew Skudder - Flickr / cropped from original / CC BY-SA 2.0
22 Nov 2024
John Prescott: the working-class neoliberal
Book review
Adam Hanieh, Crude Capitalism: Oil, Corporate Power, and the Making of the World Market (Verso 2024), 336pp.
22 Nov 2024
Crude Capitalism: Oil, Corporate Power, and the Making of the World Market – book review
Opinion
World Leaders Climate Action Summit at COP29 . Source: President.az. wikicommons / cropped from original / CC BY 4.0
21 Nov 2024