 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. The Biden administration has clearly decided that the "final solution" of the Palestinian question is a vital strategic aim of US domination in the Middle East. Seeking to shore up Republican votes for Ukraine war funding, top Biden administration officials are en route to Mexico City in a bid to force President Andrés Manuel López Obrador to impose new crackdowns on immigrants traveling to the United States. King, who has spoken out against the US-backed Israeli genocide in Gaza, was removed without explanation from the Meta-owned platform Instagram on Christmas Eve. Efforts to smear and politically isolate Sasa and anyone who defends Palestinians have been legitimized by the trade union-backed New Democratic Party, which is propping up a federal Liberal government that is waging imperialist war abroad and class war at home. We are publishing here the tribute to Helen Halyard written by Ulrich Rippert, the former national secretary of the Socialist Equality Party of Germany (Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei) and founding member in 1971 of its predecessor, the League of Socialist Workers (Bund Sozialistischer Arbeiter). Conscious of wide-spread anti-war sentiment, the Kishida government's decision was taken without any public parliamentary debate and behind the backs of the working class. Spain's Ministry of Defence called for "a new and specific mission, with its own scope, means and objectives, agreed upon by the corresponding EU bodies" to "guarantee maritime security" in the Red Sea. Macklemore decried the fact that there are "innocent humans out in Gaza getting murdered with our dollars, and those precious human lives are an extension of us." At a joint press conference, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Queensland Premier Steven Miles declared that the region was "open for business," despite hundreds of homes being partially or totally ruined. The Sri Lankan SEP and its sister parties around the world are campaigning in defense of SEP members both Fernando and Wasantha, and the SEP's right to campaign at Moratuwa University and any other places. Tens of billions of pounds in get-rich-quick Covid contracts were handed out from Westminster from the first days of the pandemic, with almost £20 billion awarded without any form of tendering. On December 25,1948, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) launched an attack on the Egyptian military in the area of the Sinai desert. The offensive, part of the Arab-Israeli war, was notable for pointing to the expansionist character of the newly-formed Zionist state. A holiday "charity" scheme by the online retail giant peels back the veil on the contempt and condescension with which the capitalist ruling class regards workers. Management fired 7 workers, including the entire SEIU-UHW bargaining team, as the union launched another limited Unfair Labor Practice strike. In a spontaneous job action, workers on the Roca rail line staged a protest over plans of the far-right Milei administration to privatize railways. United Nations Development Program (UNDP) revealed that Sri Lanka was one of the top five countries in the Asia-Pacific region in terms of wealth inequality. 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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