William Bowles – Essays
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Elderly make up half of arrests at London Palestine Action protest
Police data shows nearly half of the 532 arrests at the London Palestine Action protest were of people aged 60 or over, sparking debate over civil liberties and anti-terror laws. Continue reading
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LIVE July 28th 2pm eastern 11am pacific w/ David Hundeyin, Ajamu Baraka, Margaret Kimberley!
Monday, 28 July 2025 — Danny Haiphong In this special crosstalk (two in next two days), these giants in anti-imperialist and African politics bring the heat on the West’s collapse, Trump and the EU, the rise of Ibrahim Traore + MUCH MORE! Continue reading
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Europe’s addiction to sanctions is terminal
The continent’s compensation for its shrinking global influence only hastens its marginalization from a reordering world-system. Continue reading
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Babies in Gaza are being born without brains, without limbs, and without a chance at life
Doctors say the deformities they are seeing are unlike anything before, a horrifying result of toxic Israeli weapons, starvation, and the total collapse of healthcare under siege. Continue reading
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Government’s plan to Genome Sequence every baby at birth from 2035
What is new is that Government wants to sequence every newborn, all the kids who aren’t sick, because it ‘might be useful’. It’s definitely good for those who sell sequencing machines; it’s good for Palantir and Amazon who will be processing all this data, and it’s the preclude to the 10 year plan for the… Continue reading
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Rollout of Palantir’s NHS technology is NOT going to plan!
I’m getting in touch with an important update on the controversial NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP) run by pro-Trump US spy tech company Palantir. To recap, last summer Health Secretary Wes Streeting sought to speed up the rollout of Palantir’s technology by demanding that all NHS Trusts in England adopt it. We feared that this… Continue reading
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The Witkoff Massacre in the Hungriest Place on Earth
Steve Witkoff’s name is now synonymous with massacre. The American envoy, sent to broker peace, instead engineered a system where starving Palestinians are herded into militarized kill zones under the cynical guise of humanitarian aid. As Israeli bullets cut down families reaching for flour sacks, Witkoff’s legacy is written in blood—the architect of a death… Continue reading
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Targeted by fascism, united by struggle: Bob McCubbin on defending trans rights and building class solidarity
Following is part one of an interview with gay communist activist Bob McCubbin, who has organized and written political analysis since the 1960s. He is the author of the 2019 book, The Social Evolution of Humanity: Marx and Engels were right! For Pride month, Struggle-La Lucha writer Gregory E. Williams sat down with McCubbin to… Continue reading
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Pepe Escobar & Mark Sleboda: Putin STUNS Trump, Rains HELL on Ukraine as NATO Panics!
Vladimir Putin just dropped a bombshell on Trump and it changes everything. Danny Haiphong returns with special guests geopolitical analyst and journalist Pepe Escobar & Mark Sleboda to uncover the hidden truth behind the shocking geopolitical developments taking shape in Ukraine, West Asia and the broader world as Russia accelerates the multipolar world upon direct… Continue reading
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The Labour Government cozying up to Big Tech
The UK Home Office is boasting about a new “Chat-GPT-style software” trialled for use in asylum decisions – despite evidence that it’s dangerously flawed. Continue reading
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Starmer’s Powellite gambit: why Labour’s far-right turn will backfire
Just as German Social Democrats joined the Nazis in singing Deutschland Uber Alles, ANDREW MURRAY observes how Starmer tries to out-Farage Farage with anti-migrant policies — but evidence shows Reform voters come from Tories, not Labour, making this ploy morally bankrupt and politically pointless Continue reading
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The Government’s Request for Ideas on the Politically Controlled health record you’ll be forced to have
This Government believes AI will impact everything, and because it believes AI will impact everything and the Silicon Valley hype, the Government believes in the coming robotics revolution and can slash care worker visas because care worker jobs will “soon” be done by robots (remember to say thank you to chatGPT). What they’re doing for… Continue reading
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Starvation in Gaza is so bad even the BBC is covering it – and reporting it all wrong
The BBC’s role is not to keep viewers informed. It’s to persuade them a clear crime against humanity by Israel is, in fact, highly complicated geopolitics they cannot hope to understand. You can tell how bad levels of starvation now are in Gaza – as the population there begins the third month of a complete… Continue reading
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Fascism – Capitalism’s last resort
Sunday, 4 May 2025 — in Defence of Marxism What is fascism, how do we fight it, and is it a threat today? In this episode of the Spectre of Communism podcast, we discuss the history of fascism’s rise to power in the 1930s, to learn the lessons for our movement. The history of fascism:… Continue reading
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No limits to Israeli brutality
A Gaza Freedom Flotilla vessel was hit with a drone strike in international waters off the coast of Malta, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition reported. Continue reading
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The world is complicit in breaking the bodies and minds of Gaza’s children
“We are breaking the bodies and minds of the children of Gaza. We are starving the children of Gaza. We are complicit,” said Dr. Michael Ryan, Executive Director of WHO’s Health Emergencies Programme, speaking to reporters at the WHO headquarters. Continue reading
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The past returns to haunt us…
Sunday, 27 April 2025 — Dot Commie with a vengeance. By William Bowles Like a really bad meal and you think, I’m not going to that restaurant again. Yet here we are, eating the same, poisonous food and the same horrific consequences play out all over again. And in an irony of ironies, the victims… Continue reading
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Advancing the boundaries of science: From Oparin, Haldane, Bernal to today
ONE of the arguments in favour of a divine power—or god—is that life could not have arisen naturally and needed a touch of the divine to come into being. While Oparin, Haldane and Bernal had argued how organic life forms can arise naturally, experimental proof that this is indeed the case was lacking, though the… Continue reading
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Lavrov, Crooke, Trump, and Typepad Woes
I’ll start with the last point—Typepad software—the type used at MoA—preventing comments from posting because of the hyperlinks they contain. The article I was commenting on is “Russigate’s Role In Trump-Putin Relations,” one of two produced today. What follows is what I tried to post as a comment: Continue reading
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Gaza: 426 Slaughtered – 600 Injured
Al Mayadeen’s correspondent reported that the death toll from the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip has risen to 426 martyrs, with an additional 600 wounded, many in critical condition. Continue reading
The New Dark Age 