The Historic UAW Strike at the Big Three Automakers – Three Articles
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The Historic UAW Strike at the Big Three Automakers – Three Articles

For the first time in the union’s history, UAW workers at each of the Big Three automakers—Ford, GM, and Stellantis (formerly Chrysler) are striking simultaneously. Also: “This Fight Is Global: Workers Around the World are Standing with Striking U.S. Autoworkers”; and “Record National Strike Wave Swells as 300,000 Hit the Picket Lines”.

NATO’s 2011 Overthrow of Government Responsible for the Libyan Nightmare – 2 Articles
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NATO’s 2011 Overthrow of Government Responsible for the Libyan Nightmare – 2 Articles

Latest reports on the devastating floods in Libya confirm 11,300 deaths, with 10,100 still reported missing. NATO’s military intervention in Libya in 2011, which overthrew the regime of Muammar Gaddafi, resulted in a chaotic and murderous failed state. That is the reason for the disaster.

‘We Have Been Made to Vanish’: Hidden by Screens, Delhi’s Poor Feel Pinch of G20 Curbs
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‘We Have Been Made to Vanish’: Hidden by Screens, Delhi’s Poor Feel Pinch of G20 Curbs

The narrative around the G20 events is set largely around infrastructural improvements and state-of-the-art facilities. But the costs of such glitter and glitz are largely borne by the most underprivileged and working population of the city living in informal settlements or slums.

Pakistan’s IMF-Dictated Electricity Price Hikes Spark Mass Protests
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Pakistan’s IMF-Dictated Electricity Price Hikes Spark Mass Protests

Two months ago, Pakistan, the world’s fifth most populous country, negotiated a $3 billion emergency loan with the US-dominated IMF to stave off an imminent threat of default. The IMF-dictated austerity measures have led to huge increase in costs of essentials and sparked massive protests.