 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. The world's richest man has been named by President Donald Trump to slash federal spending on social benefits for poor and working people. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Thursday that he had instructed the military to prepare to put Trump's plan into action. Following Wednesday's protest, students in Los Angeles again walked out of class on Thursday in support of immigrants and against deportations. The committee is calling for the broadest mobilization of educators, students and parents to oppose Trump's anti-immigrant campaign and defend the right to education. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's trip to Latin America represented a classic exercise of big stick diplomacy, threatening weaker nations in the region with US imperialist diktats. IG Metall union and works council have been leading VW workers up the garden path. The "Future Contract" secures nothing, other than an endless slide downwards. If you want the policies of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), you can also vote Green. That is essentially the core message of Robert Habeck's 10-point plan "Security offensive for Germany." Trump's ongoing assault against public health, democratic rights and the entire working class is transforming every emerging struggle, including those of Oregon nurses, into a political fight with the entire Trump administration and the oligarchy it represents. This is the second contract in a row that workers at King Soopers have launched a major strike. Three years ago roughly 8,000 workers walked off the job for 10 days with the union raising the demand for a $6 an hour across the board wage increase. F.W. Murnau's Nosferatu (1922) is an Expressionist masterpiece that reflects and speaks to the anxieties of its time. Labor is signalling its support for ethnic-cleansing, colonialism and unbridled imperialist criminality, under conditions of war developing globally. Western Sydney University Rank-and-File Committee members denounce the victimisation of Abdel-Fattah, who has been falsely accused of antisemitism for opposing the Israeli genocide in Gaza. While denying the legitimacy of the elections the opposition parties are trying to end popular protests and enter into government with Mozambique's new president, Daniel Chapo. Vonovia will utilise its monpoly position to drive up rents further in order to provide shareholders with fantastic returns. This $2 trillion global behemoth applies the dictatorial principles of oligarchic rule: any effort by workers to challenge their hyper-exploitative working conditions is to be ruthlessly crushed. Postal workers in Boën-sur-Lignon, France, strike over Amazon restructuring of work conditions; teachers and civil servants without pay in December and January stage protests in Kurdistan Regional Government area of Iraq; electricity workers in Kaduna State, Nigeria begin indefinite strike to oppose sacking of 900 The Times Higher Education reported that 10,300 jobs were lost across the whole sector during the 2023-24 academic year, "up from 7,300 the year before". Up to 10,000 further jobs could go this year. Prime Minister François Bayrou's ramming through of a deep austerity budget with support of the social-democratic PS and the neo-fascists exposes the bankruptcy of Mélenchon's NFP. 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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