Writing From the Left, Changing the Conversation
THE number of American Jews moving into illegal settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank has increased dramatically, according to recent data from Tel-Aviv’s Central Bureau of Statistics. Figures showed a…
THE Home Secretary, Priti Patel, has reportedly approved new tactics to send boats which are carrying migrants to our shores back to France. Under these measures it is reported that…
RIGHT-WINGERS across the nation must be having conniptions as they hear that yesterday a record number of migrants were seen making their way across the English Channel. Yes, at least…
WITH three weeks remaining until the German elections it is worth looking at how Germany has fared under Angela Merkel, current Chancellor (since 2005) and leader of the Christian Democratic…
ED ASNER died this week, and while younger people may only be vaguely familiar with his name, there are those of us who remember him not only for his legendary…
WOMEN, and men, are justifiably angry and, in many cases, scared as a strict new abortion law came into effect in Texas after the Supreme Court voted down an emergency…
THOSE expecting or hoping for a more pro-Palestinian stance from the Biden administration will have been bitterly disappointed after the first meeting of Biden with the rightwing Israeli Prime Minister…
Susie Granic IN-WORK poverty. Should that even be a thing? When I started work many, many decades ago it was simply assumed that once you left school or university you…
WITH the US withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan heading the news, it is time to look again at another effect of the world’s most powerful military force. (Note, most powerful,…
