The Drums of War in the Gulf
Submitted by Internationalis... on Jan 17 2020 21:09
The article which follows is taken from the new edition of Revolutionary Perspectives (#14) which is just out. It was obviously written before the events which followed the British Navy’s seizure of the Iranian tanker, the Grace 1, off the coast of Gibraltar, but the substance of the analysis has not changed.
The Imperialist Manoeuvring Behind the Khashoggi Affair
Submitted by Internationalis... on Oct 22 2018 10:44
Under the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Saudi’s policy has become more aggressive both against Iranian influence and Turkey’s and it is in this context that the fate of Jamal Khashoggi should be understood.
Yemen’s “Forgotten War” Re-ignited
Submitted by Internationalis... on Aug 7 2018 17:14
As we have seen in Syria and elsewhere modern imperialist war is total war with no holds barred. There is no Geneva Convention, or set of humanitarian concerns, that can act as a check on the bestial appetites of the contending parties. The situation in Yemen remains unbelievably dire.
‘War starts here, let’s stop it here’: Anger as death-dealers head for London
Submitted by Shoal Collective on Sep 2 2017 07:44
In the final essay of a three-part #StopDSEI series, originally published by Ceasefire Magazine, Paul Cudenec reports on the toxic politics at the heart of DSEI, the world's largest arms fair, and the protest action set to greet it in London's Docklands next week, with opponents aiming to physically to stop it being set up.
Saudi’s bombing campaign is destroying my country, Yemen, and Britain is helping them do it
Submitted by Shoal Collective on Sep 2 2017 07:39
In the second essay in a three-part #StopDSEI series, originally published in Ceasefire magazine, Safa Al-Shamy gives her perspective on the motivations for the Saudi attack on her country, Yemen, the humanitarian crisis it has caused, and the UK's role in supporting it.
'You can't build jobs on the corpses of innocents'
Submitted by Shoal Collective on Jul 23 2017 11:48
Eliza Egret and Tom Anderson speak with peace activist SAM WALTON about a daring raid he took part in to disarm a Yemen-bound warplane
