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Best Friends Forever, a 2025 statue created by activists to protest Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein’s relationship. Source: Joe Flood – Wikicommon / vropped from original / CC BY 4.0

Defanging Iran

Alexandra Kollontai, The Social Basis of the Woman Question, trans. Elise Kendrick (Chicago: Haymarket 2026), 364pp.

Falling in love again: the extraordinary politics of Alexandra Kollontai – book review

Rachel Reeves with Keir Starmer, July 2024/ Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street, OGL 3 , via Wikimedia Commons

UK economy: still winter, not spring

Michael Roberts

Trump holds a cabinet meeting in January 2026 / The White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

What are Donald Trump and the USA seeking in this war with Iran? – Iran War Briefing #5

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Mark Carney ignores Modi’s death squads in Canada

Donald Trump at a rally in Arizona. Photo: Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.0

Trump’s War on Iran: The MAGA Betrayal? – Iran War Briefing #4

San Ardo oil field. Photo: Loco Steve / Flickr / CC BY 2.0

Iran and the impact on the global economy

Michael Roberts

Middle East states in the crosshairs – Iran War Briefing #3

Donald Trump overseeing Operation Epic Fury at Mar-a-Lago, February 2026. Photo: Flickr/Daniel Torok

Trump: the Frankenstein’s monster of imperialism – weekly briefing

Solidarity rally outside the trial of Chris Nineham and Ben Jamal. Photo: Steve Eason

The right to protest on trial

Feyzi Ismail and Des Freedman

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Ground Force in Kerman tactical exercise. Photo: Sarallah Ankouti / CC BY 4.0

Another forever war? – Iran War Briefing #2

Stop A War With Iran Rally Washington DC, October 12, 2017. Photo: Stephen Melkisethian / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

There’s no off ramp now – Iran War Briefing #1

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