International Viewpoint - online socialist magazine

• Indonesia

  Prabowo: Stop State Violence, Revoke Parliamentarians’ Facilities and Allowances, End Repression Against Mass Action, Provide Justice for Victims

  31 August, by Indonesian Women’s Alliance (API)

  The death of Affan Kurniawan, an online motorcycle taxi driver who participated in mass action and was run over by security apparatus vehicles, cannot be viewed as an isolated incident. This event is part of the face of systematic state violence; the apparatus is used to silence the people’s voices with impunity that continues to be allowed.

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• Ukraine

  Visiting a secret anarchist warehouse in Ukraine

  30 August, by Helene Vadsten

  The Ukrainian left acts where official systems fail. Bjarke Friborg and Helene Vadsten visited Solidarity Collectives in Ukraine. Here is Helene’s accout of the visit.

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• South Africa

  If only land were expropriated in South Africa…

  29 August, by Fani Ncapayi, Mercia Andrews

  South Africans have been bombarded with criticisms of South Africa’s Expropriation Act in recent months. It has even become a major talking point on social media platforms. One unforgettable moment was the infamous scene on national television featuring claims of “mass graves and killings” of white farmers, an absurd spectacle promoted by Trump and his allies in the White House. This propaganda video claimed that white farmers were being systematically murdered, feeding the narrative that the Expropriation Act was a tool for reverse racial discrimination, land seizure and genocide.

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• Famine

  Palestine, Sudan, and the Global North’s Indifference

  28 August, by Gilbert Achcar

  The famines in Gaza and Sudan: how they compare and what lessons can be drawn from the world powers’ inaction towards them.

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• USA/Russia

  Negotiations in Alaska

  27 August, by Posle

  Does Trump’s peace deal have a future?

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...and the rest of the current issue

• Cymru/Wales

  Meet Chloe: life as a Welsh Trans person in 2025

• South Africa

  Goodyear closure demands a paradigm shift: Workers must take over factories

• Syria

  Syria’s future won’t be secure through Israel normalisation

• USA

  Trump’s Test Case: Deploying the Military to Washington, DC

• Afghanistan

  Women in the Shadow of Global Fascism: The Narrative of an Afghan Girl & a Truth Which Knows No Boundaries

Recently posted Features

• Brazil

  ‘Brazil must set the example’: Unions, MPs urge Lula to cut ties with Israel over Gaza genocide

  18 June, by Federico Fuentes

  Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva needs to shift from words to action and break ties with Israel over its ongoing war on Gaza — that is the message coming from a growing number of trade unions, left parliamentarians, intellectuals and artists.

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• Germany

  Inside Die Linke

  7 June, by Frieda Holm and Maria Sommer , Sean Larson

  After geopolitical upheaval and a snap election in February brought a new coalition to power, the political situation in Germany is rapidly changing. Even as the far right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is on the rise, Germany’s left-wing party, Die Linke surged in the most recent election to over double its prior size. What are the implications?

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• Quebec

  After Twenty Years, Québec Solidaire Faces an Existential Crisis

  7 June, by Marc Bonhomme

  “The German Example Shows the Way to Reject Centralising Centrism.”

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• Ukraine

  ‘No one has strengthened the Ukrainian far-right more than Putin’

  2 June, by Andriy Movchan, Victor Osprey

  “Movchan delves into the current state of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the role of the far right in both countries, and the challenges Ukraine’s left forces face in building solidarity with their struggles internationally.”

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