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Jakob Schaefer

Jakob Schaefer is an activist of the ISO (International Sozialistische Organization), German section of the Fourth International. He is a retired steelworker, having served on the steering committee of the network for militant unions (VKG). He is the editor of the magazine die Internationale and author of a number of publications, some of which are available at InterSoz.org.

Articles by this author (15)

  • Mass mobilization against the far-right AfD party in Germany
  • The war in Gaza and the Germany’s “raison d’état”
  • On the 2025 German elections
  • The EU After Brexit – A Political Crisis or an Insoluble Structural Crisis?
  • Strikes in the transport sector in Germany
  • A disappointing agreement on engineering wages in Germany
  • Germany “more determined” v. coronavirus than U.S., but not out of the woods
  • The populist right is on the rise in Germany too
  • Germany: government breaks up
  • Germany: change for the parties, but not yet for the class struggle

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  • Tyler West
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  • Victoria Cervantes
  • Vijay Prashad
  • William Smaldone
  • Zi-yuet
  • Łukasz Ługowski
  • A friend from Iran
  • A l’Encontre editorial
  • A Manca
  • A writer in Tripoli
  • A. W. Gaffney
  • Aaron Amaral
  • Aaron Bastani

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News from the FI, the militant left and the social movements

Iran-Israel

Faced with the Iran-Israel war, a third way is possible!

June 2025

While the skies over the Middle East are once again ablaze with smoke and flames, and the media are inundated with talk of ‘Israeli precision strikes’ and the ‘promise of token vengeance of the Islamic Republic’, what is once again left out is the fate of those who do not take decisions in command rooms or hide in underground bunkers.

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Iran

Opposing War and Warmongering Policies

Joint Statement by Independent Organizations in Iran
June 2025

The Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company, a member of the International Trade Union Solidarity and Struggle Network, is transmitting this text, signed with other independent organisations in Iran:

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India

On the illegal Israeli aggression against Iran

Radical Socialist Statement
June 2025

Radical Socialist endorses the statement of the Fourth International issued on 13th June on the current Israeli war of aggression against Iran. Hence, we are reproducing the statement below. At the same time, we want our readers, especially in India, to note strongly certain concerns, some briefly mentioned in the FI statement, others specific to the Indian context.

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Ireland - Palestine Solidarity

Paul Murphy Detained in Egypt in Rafah Group

June 2025

UPDATE - Paul has been released and passport returned.
People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy among a group detained by Egyptian authorities while travelling to Rafah. Contact embassy now.

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USA

ICE out of Los Angeles! Withdraw the National Guard! Stop the terror campaign against immigrant communities!

Statement by the Solidarity National Committee
June 2025

“In response to the resistance of the Latinx-American community to this ICE terrorism, the Trump government has mobilized the California National Guard against the protesters, while Peter Hegseth, the Secretary of Defense, has threatened to call in the Marines.”

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