Richard Abernethy

Richard Abernethy is an active member of Unite the Union in England and has written on international issues and other topics for News & Letters (1978-2008), The Hobgoblin (1999-2011) and The International Marxist-Humanist (since 2009).

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Richard Abernethy

December 10, 2023 Length: 740 words

Strike at Oxfam GB

Summary: At Oxfam GB, a British anti-poverty NGO, workers strike against a fall in the real value of their salaries which means actual poverty for the low-paid. – Editors.

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Richard Abernethy

November 26, 2023 Length: 1053 words

Review of Ukraine Resists!

Summary: A review of Ukraine Resists! Left Voices on Putin’s War, NATO and the future of Ukraine. Published by Resistance Books (Australia), www.resistancebooks.com — Editors

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Richard Abernethy

May 6, 2023 Length: 772 words

May Day: International Workers’ Day 2023

Summary: A brief scan of some of the events of May Day 2023, around the world — Editors

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Richard Abernethy

May 3, 2023 Length: 713 words

Long to Reign Over Us? Some Aspects of Monarchy and Capitalism in Britain

Summary: Will this be the last coronation? A look at the British monarchy, its strengths, stresses, and challenges — Editors

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Richard Abernethy

April 10, 2023 Length: 799 words

Mass Protests in Israel. What Next?

Summary: A diverse mass movement has confronted Israel’s far-right government, with some temporary success. What are the prospects, for Israelis and Palestinians? — Editors

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Richard Abernethy

December 4, 2022 Length: 816 words

[Book Review] Ukraine: Voices of Resistance and Solidarity

Summary: A review of Ukraine: Voices of Resistance and Solidarity, published by Resistance Books and Ukraine Solidarity Campaign, 2022 – Editors

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Richard Abernethy

November 16, 2022 Length: 4 words

Stop Russia’s Imperialist War on Ukraine! Solidarity with the Ukrainian People’s Resistance! [中文]

A Chinese translation of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization’s Statement on Ukraine. — Editors English

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Richard Abernethy

September 12, 2022 Length: 1039 words

Sri Lanka: Popular Upsurge against Economic Collapse and Political Repression

An authoritarian president has been driven out, but Sri Lanka is still gripped by economic crisis and political repression. Can the mass movement bring radical change? — Editors

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Richard Abernethy

June 28, 2022 Length: 506 words

Britain’s Summer of Strikes

Summary: A three-day strike on the railways – and more strikes to come – in defense of living standards. – Editors

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