 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. This is the speech by World Socialist Web Site International Editorial Board Chairman David North to "An Island at the Center of World History: Trotsky on Prinkipo," held on Sunday, August 20. With the death toll still rising in Maui ahead of President Biden's visit to the island, over 1,000 wildfires are burning in Canada and the US Northwest, resulting in mass evacuations and deaths. The storm is dropping unprecedented amounts of rainfall over a vast area, whose infrastructure is wholly unprepared for such a weather event. Washington's objectives in seeking some sort of accommodation with Iran are to disrupt growing ties with Russia that cut across US geostrategic interests and to ease escalating tensions in the Middle East. The BJP and its Hindu supremacist allies are inciting communal strife across India to divert mass social anger and as part of its strategy for the 2024 national parliamentary election. The vote by the Lear workers is a measure of the mass discontent of auto and auto parts workers in the face of record high living expenses and decades of UAW-backed concessions. The tearing up of all testing and monitoring measures, and depriving millions of people of access to vaccines, places the entire population in danger. In this year's Hesse state election, which will be held on October 8, the Social Democratic Party (SPD) is running on a xenophobic platform. The most crucial feature of the gathering was an overwhelming vote to formally entrench the AUKUS military pact in Labor's policy document. Peradeniya University students are keen to discuss the US-led war against Russia in Ukraine and their own personal economic difficulties, with many agreeing to attend this week's IYSSE meeting. In the course of an absurd anti-communist attack on "Labor against War," Murdoch columnist Hildebrand cited several portions of an anti-war speech by Socialist Equality Party National Secretary Cheryl Crisp. The Labor-controlled National Cabinet did not announce a single policy with even a pretense of attempting to lower rents, which have grown at the fastest pace on record. The Canadian-born guitarist and songwriter spent 16 years on the road with The Band before embarking on a musical career in Los Angeles scoring movies and producing records. This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago and 100 years ago. A review of An Intimate History of Evolution: The Story of the Huxley Family, by Alison Bashford. The graduate student instructors should reject the sellout contract that will be presented to them on Monday. But voting down the contract is only the first step. About the WSWS The World Socialist Web Site is published by the International Committee of the Fourth International, the world Trotskyist movement, and its affiliated sections in the Socialist Equality Parties around the world. Find out more about joining the Socialist Equality Party.
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