Julia V's neighbour Markus died this month after a long period suffering from mental health problems. His death shows the alienation and loneliness of modern society, but also provoked an outbreak of compassion
Profiting from Poverty by Punishing the Poor: The UK Free School Meals Food Parcel Scandal
While the world has been congratulating Israel for the high number of Covid-19 vaccinations, Palestinians are being left out. Yoav Haifawi reports from Haifa about discrimination on a national and international level
The German/Austrian/Swiss Initiative #ZeroCovid was launched on January 14th, promising a left-wing answer to the Covid crisis. It is affiliated with the international Zero Covid Alliance. Here we publish its call to action in English, Spanish and German
Guarantee WBS accommodation access for refugees and non-German citizens - a resolution to the LINKE Berlin Conference on 16-17 January.
What’s the difference between an ‘insurrection” and a choreographed test run?
Anja Ilic grew up under US bombs and knows a thing or two about what violent insurgencies really look like. While worrying about the consolidation of the far right, she warns against rallying behind a state which has proved to be racist and corrupt
Trump rioters overtake the US Capitol building and there are many more questions than answers. Here are three.
On Saturday, 9th January at 12 noon, Berlin for India will be demonstrating in solidarity with protesting farmers. This is their call to action
The British Guardian newspaper has sacked their long-standing cartoonist. Is this because of antisemitism or part of the paper's general move to the right? And what does this mean for satire in the UK?
The urgent need for national organising and international solidarity in the fight against vaccine patent laws. A view from South Africa.
Jacinta Nandi and Nadia Shehadeh in conversation about mums, marriage and men. About how housework would be ok if it weren't for the lazy man in the background. And why cleaning the house is a bit like sex work
