 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. The decades-long period in which the ruling class could suppress the class struggle in the US with the aid of the trade union bureaucracies has come to an end. Reports say one quarter of the city of Derna, home to well over 100,000 people, has been totally swept away. Macron replied to the Niger junta's remarks by again insisting that the massively unpopular French troop presence in Niger is "legitimate." The report of the UAW's plans for limiting strike action are the latest evidence that the bureaucracy is preparing a massive betrayal of workers' demands. The Ford Action Committee in Sarrlouis has expressed solidarity with the workers of the big car companies in the US who have voted for a mass strike that could begin this week. Mexican autoworkers support the IWA-RFC statement calling for a joint international struggle against the threatened loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs in the transition to electric vehicles. The urgent task facing workers at the Canadian operations of the Detroit Three is to unify their fight for wage increases, job protections, and improvements in working conditions with their American class brothers and sisters by seizing control of their contract battle from the nationalist, pro-corporate Unifor bureaucracy. The break with Wohlforth is among the most significant events in the history of the ICFI, involving fundamental issues of historical perspective, political principle, organizational security and the defense of dialectical materialism. Biden in Vietnam: The leader of American imperialism returns to the scene of one of its great crimes Media coverage of the Biden trip to Hanoi has avoided all reference to the millions killed in the US military intervention in Vietnam. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced the unilateral start of an impeachment inquiry of President Biden and the corrupt business dealings of his son, Hunter Biden. The presence in Venice of directors Roman Polanski, Woody Allen and Luc Besson caused consternation in the American media, in particular. The goal of the unions in South Korea is to isolate workers and stifle the development of an independent movement of the working class while enforcing the demands of big business. Postal workers at mail centres and delivery offices in London and Manchester expressed anger and deep-seated opposition to the sellout agreement rammed through in July by Communication Workers Union leaders Dave Ward and Andy Furey. The Democratic-run city government in Atlanta has joined with the Republicans, the police and major corporations to promote the military training of the police. The inflammatory and racist statement by Rawiri Waititi, leader of Te Pāti Māori, exposes the reactionary and divisive nature of racial identity politics. The conditions which led to the March 2020 meltdown in the foundation of the global financial system are building up again. Nurses at the hospital, in the Detroit suburb of Rochester, in Oakland County, are represented by the Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). The founding statement of the USPS Workers Rank-and-File Committee has been read by tens of thousands of postal workers, with dozens submitting comments detailing their work experiences. 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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