While Trump’s trade war is hitting the Canadian economy, Mark Carney is insisting on a devastating round of austerity to ensure it is workers who pay, not profits, reports John Clarke It becomes clear ...

Chris Bambery argues that Saudi Arabia’s future is in jeopardy the longer the war continues Media attention to the role being played by Saudi Arabia in Trump’s and Netanyahu’s war on Iran is growing.

A wide range of anti-war activists, trade unionists and MPs are joining the 20 June International Meeting Against War in London as part of delegations from 23 countries, reports The American war ...

On the anniversary of the publication of his major work, The Wealth of Nations, Michael Roberts considers the use and misuse of Adam Smith's political economy This week 250 years ago, Adam Smith ...

Chris Bambery examines the thinking behind Israel’s war on civilians and the potential for it to spiral out of their control.

The US’s strangulation of Cuba has created an acute crisis, we need international solidarity to demand an end to the blockade now, writes Jonathan Maunders Cuba’s latest nationwide blackout is the ...

Anti-racist, anti-war and other activists united to rally in defence of Ameen Hadi who has been suspended from Salford City Council after a far-right campaign Up to 200 people gathered outside Salford ...

Counterfire's fightback appeal is launched, Alex Snowdon makes the case why you should donate Counterfire’s ambitious new fundraising appeal is geared to expanding the influence of the radical left.

The ruling classes’ confusion is our opportunity, if we make uncompromising anti-imperialism our watchword If you were to ...

The ‘open war’ between Pakistan and Afghanistan cannot be divorced from US imperialist geostrategy, argues As the US built up its forces in the Gulf and attacked Iran, yet another war, though ...

Chris Bambery explores Trump’s relationships with Putin, Zelensky and Modi as the war goes badly Vladimir Putin must be laughing all the way to the bank.

The US suffered an epochal defeat in its intervention in Vietnam, but the lessons from that war have been forgotten or ignored now in the attack on Iran, argues Chris Bambery Last week Reuters ...