Illegal Israeli settlers launched a massive arson attack against Palestinian people in Al-Bireh city, in the central occupied West Bank. Over a dozen cars were set on fire by settlers who regularly terrorize Palestinians across the West Bank.

🇵🇸Peoples Dispatch was on the ground in Al-Bireh to speak to the victims of this attack who affirmed that no acts of Israeli terror will drive them from their land.

Some results indicate that rejection of Harris does not equal rejection of progressive policy.

The key question is: Why would people vote for both the ultra-right candidate Trump and progressive policies on the same ballot?

“It should come as no great surprise that a Democratic Party which has abandoned working class people would find that the working class has abandoned them,” Senator Bernie Sanders.
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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/11/06/what-led-to-trumps-win/

Many of Europe’s left politicians stated that Trump’s victory reaffirms the need for Europe to forge an independent path, free from US influence.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/11/06/trumps-return-leads-to-mixed-emotions-across-europe/

#PeoplesHistory | On November 7, 1917 (October according to the old Russian calendar), the Bolsheviks, under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin, overturned the interim provisional government and replaced it with a government of the people, local councils elected by bodies of workers and peasants, also known as Soviets.

Through sheer collective human efforts and the manifestation of general will for progress, the Soviet Union rapidly progressed as a world superpower with historic achievements in enhancing working class rights, women’s rights, human development, military power, science, and technology, including a space race with the US.

The October Revolution influenced liberation struggles all around the third world, and today, it continues to guide people in the fight for a better world free of oppression and exploitation.

🇨🇺 The US blockade on Cuba "is an act of war. It is a part of a hostile and aggressive policy."

Michel Rodriguez, the First Secretary of the Cuban embassy in the UK spoke at the Class and Culture conference, organised by the Communist Party of Britain in Barnsley.

The so-called traffic light coalition governing Germany over the past three years—comprising the Social Democratic Party (SDP), the Greens, and the FDP—has struggled to provide concrete solutions to concerns of the working class.
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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/11/07/german-traffic-light-coalition-falls-apart/

For Hezbollah and Hamas, US Democrats and Republicans are two sides of the same coin as they have both provided unlimited support to Israel, and sought to create a “New Middle East”.

Following the victory of Donald Trump in the US presidential election, Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah, and the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas outlined in a televised address and a statement respectively, that they were not counting on the outcome of the elections to bring an end to the Israeli aggression on Gaza and Lebanon.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/11/07/the-resistance-responds-to-us-elections-trump-should-learn-from-bidens-mistakes/

Eugene Puryear and Brian Becker discuss key reasons why Trump won by such unexpectedly wide margins and why the Democrats were unable to mobilize their base.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/11/07/the-democrats-failed-to-deliver-socialists-analyze-trumps-victory/

This November, Niger is opening its doors to voices from across Africa and beyond, in a show of solidarity with the people of the Sahel, as they face one of the region’s most dynamic periods.

From November 19 to 21, Niger’s capital, Niamey, will host the “Conference in Solidarity with the Peoples of the Sahel,” a three-day event dedicated to addressing the urgent struggles and aspirations of the Sahelian people. Set in the Mahatma Gandhi International Conference Center, the conference will bring together activists, political leaders, union representatives, and members of social movements and Pan-African communities from around the world.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/11/08/niger-to-host-conference-in-solidarity-with-the-sahel-amid-its-anti-imperialist-upsurge/

During his campaign, Donald Trump promised to carry out the largest deportation drive in US history, promising to deport as many as 10 million people, and in his words “end the invasion of the United States”.

Pablo Alvarado the co-director of NDLON spoke to us about what Trump's victory means for immigrant communities across the United States and how communities are organizing to fight back.

Read part two of the full interview with socialist journalists and left leaders Brian Becker and Eugene Puryear, where they go into the rightward shift of the Democratic Party through Kamala Harris’ campaign.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/11/08/trump-victory-in-the-context-of-capitalist-crisis/

After clashes broke out between Israeli football fans and protesters, mainstream media outlets have lodged accusations of antisemitism.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/11/09/media-frenzy-erupts-after-israeli-football-fans-instigate-anti-palestinian-clashes-in-amsterdam/

“There’s going to be a time in America where the question will be, do people give up their agency and just acquiesce to the worst possible policies, or do people rise up and create a social crisis?” asks Puryear in a recent discussion with Brian Becker, which was aired on The Socialist Program.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/11/10/building-a-working-class-movement-after-trumps-victory/

The number and scale of military drills organized by South Korea this year, mostly as joint military exercises with the US, is unprecedented and the DPRK has termed them offensive in nature.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/11/10/south-korea-holds-missile-drill-as-a-show-of-force-against-dprk/

Māori activists began a national mobilization on November 10 to oppose proposed legislation threatening Māori Treaty rights.

The mobilization takes the form of a hīkoi, a protest tactic used to build many of the largest movements in New Zealand’s history, and through which some of the most significant Māori political developments have been achieved.
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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/11/11/maori-mobilize-to-protect-treaty-rights/

🇵🇸Pro-Palestine activists organized a mass protest outside Israeli owned arms manufacturer Rafael in Newcastle where sophisticated weapons and military equipment are being manufactured and sent to Israel to be used in the genocide of Palestinian people. Organizations such as the Palestine Solidarity Campaign and others have demanded that the Rafael factory be shut down immediately.

In the aftermath of devastation left behind in the wake of unprecedented floods, Nigeriens are rebuilding their livelihoods and economy with the help of the several relief measures instituted by the government to drastically cut prices of essential commodities and services.

We spoke to Aboubakar Alassane of the West Africa Peoples Organization (WAPO). He explains how Nigeriens are enduring the consequences of unprecedented floods that devastated their economy already crippled by sanctions.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/11/11/niger-resists-in-the-crosshairs-of-sanctions-and-climate-catastrophe/

Just days after Donald Trump’s landslide victory against Vice President Kamala Harris, US socialists and movement leaders took up the task of answering the burning question: What is to be done following Trump’s win?

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/11/11/movement-leaders-in-the-us-say-trumps-agenda-will-be-met-with-a-strong-fightback/

✊🏽Māori Indigenous leaders and activists launched a mobilization against anti-Māori legislation proposed by the right-wing coalition government.

The march and protest will cover over 1,100 km in eight days and will reach the New Zealand parliament on November 19.