Month: June 2022

Environment, International relations, Science, Socialism

Viewing Earth From Space

There was an interesting discussion recently on the Quora website. It’s about what Earth looks like from space and the impact that seeing Earth from space has ...

3 min read

media, Politics

In Defense of Free Speech

In Defense of Free Speech The World Socialist Movement is in favor of free speech. Free expression of opinion is essential to any genuine democracy, while democracy ...

5 min read

healthcare, News, Science

The Right to Life Ends at Birth

The Supreme Court has been throwing its weight around lately. Not content with sabotaging legislative attempts to restrict access to mass-murder weapons, it has now overturned Roe ...

2 min read

International relations, War

War in Ukraine — Enough!

The war in Ukraine seems to be moving toward a stalemate. A ceasefire is needed without delay. Prolongation of hostilities can only bring more devastation to Ukraine and increase the risk of escalation to nuclear Armageddon.

2 min read

Climate, Environment, International relations

The Heat To Come

Is climate change approaching a turning point? Heatwaves in the US, Europe and South Asia impel us to ask where is the threshold to human survival, when will that threshold be crossed, and what will happen to the victims.

5 min read

Capitalism, Class, Housing, Labor movement, News, Politics, War

News From Canada — June 2022

The Socialist Party of Canada discusses recent events in Canada and abroad -- the Ontario elections of June 2, the rising cost of living, growing poverty and homelessness, the royal visit, the scarcity of bees, the war in Ukraine.

4 min read

Capitalism, Labor movement, Politics

We Are Against Reformism Not Reforms

The companion parties of the World Socialist Movement do not advocate reforms. As the heading says on the home page of this website, the World Socialist Party US ...

4 min read

History, Terror, War

How the Southwest Was Stolen

By Alan Johnstone Each year tens of thousands of Irish-Americans proudly celebrate their heritage on St. Patrick’s Day, yet few are aware of the fate of the ...

11 min read