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Chris Nineham assesses Trump’s mafia-style approach to geopolitics and how we resist the drive to more war at Counterfire’s Revolution! weekender
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Chris Nineham
Chris Nineham is a founder member of Stop the War and Counterfire, speaking regularly around the country on behalf of both. He is author of The People Versus Tony Blair and Capitalism and Class Consciousness: the ideas of Georg Lukacs.
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