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The Caracas Resolution

Popular movements, parties, and progressive organizations from over 20 countries issue a pledge to stand with Venezuela and all peoples and nations struggling against imperial aggression.

Kurdistan Communities Union: The Spirit of Resistance of Kobanê Must Rise!

Statement from the KCK Executive Council

How Britain Helped Trump Destabilise Venezuela

The UK government has systematically backed the US-led overthrow of Venezuela's government by recognizing a rival claimant, freezing state assets, and secretly planning for a post-Maduro economy.

PI Briefing | No. 2 | They Want Us Afraid

From Hyderabad to Caracas, struggles for dignity persist under the shadow of imperial intimidation — and demand an internationalism strong enough to defy it.

Defending the environment, fighting for human rights

Philippine land grabs and militarization violate rights of fisherfolk, indigenous, and peasants.

“Our fight is for the workers”

4 MIN READ

“The people of Venezuela are with their government.”

14 MIN READ

Building the Frantz Fanon School: An interview with Mqapheli Bonono

21 MIN READ

“A criminal act of imperial aggression.”

Labor

India's Gig Workers Strike for Dignity and Protection

Nationwide flash strike by 40,000 app-based delivery workers demands an end to exploitative algorithms and calls for a national policy to ensure fair wages, safety, and social security.

Politics

Govan Mbeki Was a Brilliant Pioneer of African Marxism

Govan Mbeki was an activist–intellectual whose lifelong commitment to African nationalism and Marxism shaped South Africa’s liberation struggle.

Briefing

PI Briefing | No. 47 | Venezuela Under Siege

The United States’ war on Venezuela escalates.

Politics

Geopolitics, Resistance and the Battle for Venezuela: A Conversation with Atilio Borón

Political theorist Borón provides a comprehensive analysis of Washington’s new military activity in the Caribbean and how to resist it.

Incarceration

Bodies as Barricades

As the Prisoners for Palestine hunger strike enters its 48th day, the eight political prisoners in British jails are now at risk of death.

Labor

In Belgium, Labor and the Government Face a Showdown

Belgian unions are escalating to a historic three-day general strike in a final showdown with the right-wing government, aiming to stop the most significant rollback of the country's strong welfare state and workers' rights since the post-war era.

Labor

What do the Labour Codes Mean for the Indian Worker?

India's four sweeping Labour Codes significantly dilute workers’ rights since Independence.

Environment

A Two-Tier System of Protest Policing

Data reveals disparate treatment of peaceful climate activists versus violent far-right agitators.

Briefing

PI Briefing | No. 46 | A Tale of Two Internationals

As Trump seizes tankers, backs coups, and pardons traffickers, a Reactionary International asserts its dominance across the world. Five years on, the Progressive International rises to confront it — and to build an order grounded in liberation, not plunder.

Statements

Beware of Aadhaar

A Warning on India’s Biometric Identity Model

Regions

Long reads

Statements

The Caracas Resolution

3 MIN READ

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