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The escalating US-Israeli military strikes on Iran reveal the stark class divisions embedded within capitalist crisis. While stock markets fell broadly and ordinary consumers face imminent fuel price increases, the article documents a telling divergence: oil giants BP and Shell saw shares rise 5%...

The escalating US-Israel military campaign against Iran has triggered a classic resource crisis that exposes the class architecture of global capitalism. While financial analysts frame the situation in technical terms—barrel prices, VIX indices, and supply chain disruptions—the underlying reality...

The US military campaign against Iran, dubbed 'Operation Epic Fury,' represents a crystallization of contradictions within American capitalist democracy. The executive branch has launched a major war—including the assassination of Iran's supreme leader and ongoing bombing campaigns—while Congress...

The escalating US-Israeli military assault on Iran reveals deep structural contradictions within the Western imperial alliance. Spain's decision to prohibit use of its military bases for attacks on Iran—citing both bilateral agreements and the UN Charter—represents a significant fracture in NATO...

The US-Israeli war on Iran has escalated into a multi-front regional conflict with profound contradictions at its core. What began as strikes justified by nuclear nonproliferation concerns has rapidly expanded to include attacks on civilian infrastructure across Gulf states, the assassination of...

The Iranian missile strikes on Dubai expose a fundamental contradiction at the heart of Gulf capitalism: the impossibility of constructing a depoliticized zone of capital accumulation in a region shaped by imperial violence. Dubai has marketed itself as a sanctuary where global wealth can escape...

The public mourning of Jesse Jackson in Chicago offers a moment to reflect on the trajectory of the civil rights movement and its relationship to American capitalism. Jackson emerged from the radical wing of the movement—working directly with Martin Luther King Jr. during the period when King was...

The Labour Party's crushing byelection defeat in Gorton and Denton reveals a fundamental contradiction at the heart of social democratic governance under capitalism. Keir Starmer's government attempted to pursue two incompatible strategies simultaneously: maintaining legitimacy with its...

The US-Israeli military assault on Iran represents a qualitative escalation in imperialist intervention in West Asia, combining targeted assassination of state leadership with massive civilian casualties. The killing of Ayatollah Khamenei and dozens of military commanders—alongside at least 133...