Barry Sheppard
Barry Sheppard is a member of Solidarity in the Bay Area. He has written a two-volume political biography about his time as a leading member of the Socialist Workers Party. He writes a weekly letter from the U.S. for the Australian Green Left Weekly and Socialist Alternative magazine,
Articles by this author (16)
- New Frontal Attack on Abortion
- Economy & geopolitics – Biden and Europe, Concerning China and Russia
- The Fires Currently Raging in California, and Climate Change
- Biden’s “Bullshit” Climate Summit
- Alan Turing "Pardoned" by Queen of England
- Environmentalists and Labor Unite to Protest Chevron Disaster
- Capitol (United States): Attempted insurrection fails
- Revolutionary Activism in the 1950s & 60s: A Memoir by Ernest Tate
- Legacy of Police Impunity Boils Over
- Standing Rock: Battle Won, But War Continues
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Authors
- Madhu Ranath
- Socialist Solidarity with Iranian Workers
- Benjamin Opratko
- Ekabali Ghosh
- Jean Batou and Nina Potarskaya
- Joachim Becker
- Kim D. Hunter
- Mariana Carneiro
- Mary N. Taylor
- Omar Karmi
- Peter Saxtrup Nielsen
- Vinayak Chaturvedi
- Yasemin Dildar
- Abdessalem Hidouri
- Abir Mestiri and Khalil Amor
- Adam Shils
- Adel Abderezak
- Adela Gjorgjioska
- Aislinn Pulley
- Alex de Jong
Put an end to Macron and the Fifth Republic!
After the vote of no confidence, let’s finish with Macron and the 5th Republic!
The result was clear: 331 votes in favour of the no confidence motion. The Barnier government resigned and the austerity budget law fell. This illegitimate government, a symbol of Macron’s decomposition of the Macron presidency, had no future. The promise of ever more austerity and authoritarianism has been rejected by the vast majority of the population.
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In the heart of a war-torn nation, Ukraine’s care workers are showing extraordinary resilience and unity in some of the most difficult conditions imaginable. Through their union Be Like Nina (BLN), these healthcare heroes are organizing under challenging circumstances not just to protect their livelihoods and improve their jobs but also to strengthen a healthcare system stretched to its limits.
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“Brazilian civil society, social movements and trade unions are campaigning in solidarity with the PepsiCo strike.”
- read article...Publishing a new collection of writings by Daniel Bensaïd
New and expanded edition of Strategies of Resistance by Daniel Bensaïd (1946 – 2010) one France’s most creative Marxist philosophers. His work is now increasingly being translated and attracting global attention.
- read article...The Summer ‘Uni’, a barricade against the political right and social demobilisation
The last days of August saw the 14th edition of the Summer University of Anticapitalistas with the slogan ‘A new internationalism in the face of war and climate barbarism’ with the just over 750 people attending. This year there was a significant increase in the number of young people as a result of the work to establish the student movement, the role played in promoting solidarity with Palestine and the intervention around the queer question.
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