As it flirts with electing “loony left” candidate Jeremy Corbyn as its leader, Labour should take note: political parties do become irrelevant.

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Using WRM’s recent essay on Charleston as a jumping off point, they discussed, among other things, the enduring cultural and political significance that the African-American church has had in the course of U.S. history.

The following is written testimony delivered to the United States Senate Committee on Armed Services on August 5, 2015. Click here to watch the hearing live.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaking to representatives from Jewish Federations of North America, called the allegations of warmongering “outrageous”.

Beijing’s recent behavior seems to have ticked off enough ASEAN members to make this week’s meeting a significant show of defiance and unity over the South China Sea.

What’s next? A whole lot of mess, more than likely.

In a system like China’s, in which official government statistics are systemically distorted and unreliable, car sales serve as a good proxy of consumer sentiment and economic activity. And car sales appear to be down.

Polls in Ukraine show very low support for the country’s leaders. But more troubling than that, the guys with the guns are getting unhappy.

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