The political world changed on 5 November with the victory of the Trumpist authoritarians in the USA. Trump’s victory has set the alarm bells about far-right advance ringing louder and shriller, and ...

Between 30 October and 2 November, a delegation of education workers visited Lviv, in Western Ukraine. Our visit was organised by the National Education Union’s Ukraine Solidarity Network. We visited ...

Artificial intelligence is now on its third thirty-year cycle of discovery, hype, disappointment and decline into an “AI winter” when it becomes unfashionable and unfinanceable. We are currently in ...

The Second World War, how it’s remembered, and its modern resonances have occupied Steve McQueen’s mind of late. In 2024 he has brought out two films on the subject. Occupied City was an acclaimed ...

Over Biden’s term, Trump has gained a relatively small number, but the Democrats have lost nearly ten million votes. Trump won thanks to the Democrats.

Donald Trump may or may not be a fascist, but no serious observer doubts that his regime will be far-right, authoritarian and a mortal threat to democracy and workers’ rights. The argument about ...

Socialists should be appalled by Trump’s re-election. Alan Woods, writing in the RCP’s The Communist (#18), welcomes it. He believes Trump’s victory was driven by working-class anger at capitalism.

Drivers’ union Aslef claimed that a “groundbreaking” offer led it to suspend strikes on the London Underground planned for 7 and 12 November. The all-grades union RMT had already called off its ...

“We are here to shame Southwark Council and its subcontractors!” 50 people – cleaners, their fellow IWGB union members, and other supporters – gathered outside Peckham Library on 9 November to protest ...

Germany’s SDP-FDP-Greens coalition government, formed after the 2021 federal elections, collapsed on 6 Nov, when Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked Finance Minister Christian Lindner. The SDP is, roughly, ...

On Guard is a rank-and-file socialist bulletin by and for workers of all grades and companies at Sheffield, published by Workers' Liberty. Got a story for the bulletin? Email ...