ISRAEL, PALESTINE, ZIONISM AND HAMAS

By Carlos Petroni (León Pérez) Adopted by International Left ISRAEL “This country exists as the fulfillment of a promise made by God himself. It would be ridiculous to ask him to account for his legitimacy.”— Golda Meir, Le Monde, October 15, 1971. Israel is an artificial state created by the imperialism of the United States and England in 1948, with the support of the Europeans,

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POSITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL LEFT ON THE GENERAL ELECTIONS IN ARGENTINA, 2023

By Izquierda Internacional Sections of II: Left Party (US), OIR (Argentina), Ecosocialsts Bolivia, Agrupacion Marxista (Bolivia), Socialismo o extinción! (Mexico) Revolutionary Trotskyism takes a stance on the upcoming general elections, the competing candidates and parties, the programs, and the country’s current situation. We observe a shift towards the right, inter-imperialist competition, and the emergence of Nazi-fascism. Who do we vote for? On October 22, presidential

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POSICION DE IZQUIERDA INTERNACIONAL FRENTE A LAS ELECCIONES GENERALES EN ARGENTINA, 2023

Por Izquierda Internacional (OIR, Argentina; ¡Socialismo o Extinción!, México, Agrupación Marxista and Ecosocialistas, Bolivia y Left Party, U.S. El Trotskismo revolucionario toma posición ante las elecciones generales, los candidatos y partidos que compiten, los programas y la situación del país. Giro a la derecha, competencia Inter imperialista, aparición del nazi-fascismo El 22 de octubre habrá elecciones presidenciales en Argentina. Las elecciones se dan en el

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Victory Amidst the Digital Storm: WGA Strikes a Landmark Deal Against All Odds

By Miguel Temas, member of the National Writers Union, for The Daily Socialist In an era where technological advancements continue to reshape the landscape of the entertainment industry, it has become crucial for workers and their representatives to demand fair wages and work conditions. After 146 tumultuous days of striking, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) has reached a tentative agreement with major Hollywood studios,

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The Left Party in the face of the UAW strike: All support until victory! For factory occupations, massive pickets, Solidarity of the entire labor movement

Declaration of the Left Party The Left Party extends to the 150,000 workers in the automotive industry who are on strike, some, or hope to go on strike, its broadest and unconditional solidarity. We know that they are facing a class of billionaires with ample resources and support in both the Democratic and Republican Parties. Given this, it is necessary to oppose them with the

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Labor Aristocracy and Union Bureaucracy

Written by Carlos Petroni (León Pérez) and adopted as a Resolution of International Left, May 2012 THE BARRIER BETWEEN REVOLUTION AND COUNTERREVOLUTION WHAT IS THE WORKING-CLASS ARISTOCRACY? WHAT IS THE LABOR BUREAUCRACY? WHY DO THEY EXIST? To address the debate over whether a sector of the working class (the labor aristocracy) benefits from the surplus value extracted from the countries oppressed and exploited by imperialism,

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Is France the Weakest Link in the European Imperialist Chain?

By CJ Korp and Carlos Petroni France is undergoing a series of social and economic earthquakes that have created continuous turmoil and division. This article aims to shed light on the situation from a Marxist perspective, specifically from a Trotskyist viewpoint, to inform the world about the impending transformation of France from an imperialist power to a minor European country resembling Spain. One of the

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The Part-Time Fight for $25 at UPS, the Betrayal of TDU, and the reformist Left of DSA and FRSO

With UPS and the Teamsters at the negotiating table, Edgar Esquivel takes issue with those in the US Left who have tailed the leadership of Teamster President Sean O’Brien.  The Teamsters have recently declared that they are back at the negotiating table with UPS. Nearly all the details of the contract have been agreed upon, with the critical exception of one: Wages and conditions for

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This is Not a Movie; it is Class War:

200,000 Workers, actors, and writers are Striking in the Movie Industry against Big Studios, for more money and against Artificial Intelligence (AI) LOS ANGELES, July 13 (The Daily Socialist with informational material from Reuters, Washington Post, Vox, Intribe, and other agencies) The Movie industry is shaken by the wake of a mass of writers and actors marching together for better wages, secure employment, and protection

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Forum: the interimperialist war in Ukraine

PUBLIC ONLINE FORUM TO DISCUSS THE INTERIMPERIALIST WAR IN UKRAINE AND THE SOCIALIST PROGRAM TO END IT. ORGANIZED BY LEFT PARTY (INTERNATIONAL LEFT).SATURDAY, JUNE 10 – 4:00 PST Enter the Zoom link:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85835549492?pwd=NVQrczh1TkVTSkhrN1BYdGlMQ2p3UT09 ID: 858 3554 9492Access code: 191837 Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting#ImperialistWar #StopTheWar #WarInUkraine #ForARevolutionInUkraine Event Link. https://www.facebook.com/events/573043878292030?ref=newsfeed To participate, write to us https://www.facebook.com/TheDailySocialist