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Issue 1: September 2018
Our opening issue includes an introductionto what we stand for; On The Brink, an overall review of perspectives for our time; an article on China, The Decisive Arena of the World Revolution; and Crisis Within Growth, an analysis of prospects for the global economy.
Issue 2: Spring 2019
Includes an overview of workers’ struggles worldwide; an eye-witness report of the gilets jaunes uprising in France;andarticles on therevolutions in Sudan and Algeria; the European Union; Brexit and the Labour Party; the teachers’ strike in Oakland, California;Southern Africa and the climate crisis; and a centenary article commemorating the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in India.
Issue 3: Autumn 2019
Articles by correspondents from seven countries, writing on Britain’s political crisis; the Labour Party; Zionism and anti-semitism; reminiscences of the British miners’ strike; the environmental crisis in the Amazon; the growing class struggles in France; the uprising in Hong Kong; the two faces of India; the South African elections; Trump and the crisis of American capitalism; the downfall of SYRIZA in Greece; austerity in Ireland; the growing workers’ revolt in Iran; a call for the release of a political prisoner in Pakistan.