 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. This lecture provides a political and historical analysis of the genocidal war now being conducted by the Zionist regime in Israel against the Palestinians. It explains the relationship between the contemporary struggle against imperialism and the international socialist program of the Left Opposition, founded by Leon Trotsky 100 years ago in October 1923. The Oxfam charity accused Israel of using "starvation as a weapon of war," noting that just 2 percent of normal food supplies have entered Gaza since October 9. The four-and-a-half year agreement is a betrayal of the fight by 146,000 Ford, GM and Stellantis workers to win back decades of UAW concessions. The World Socialist Web Site, organ of the International Committee of the Fourth International, demands an end to the political persecution of Goldarb, his Union of Left Forces and all other left-wing parties in Ukraine. Amidst the deafening propaganda for a further escalation of the war in the Middle East, Humboldt University has banned the International Youth and Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) university group from holding an event entitled "Stop the Genocide in Gaza." While the Israeli government is promoting the far-right rant of a Columbia University Business School professor, opposition to the genocide in Gaza continues to grow among students. On Tuesday, thousands of students across the US and Canada protested the US-backed Israeli genocide of the Palestinians. The hysterical campaign against student activists at Harvard University has laid bare a few truths about the Israeli assault on Gaza, economic inequality and democratic rights. Republican Mike Johnson of Louisiana, a Trump ally and former talk radio host, offered to establish a bipartisan commission with Democrats to formulate spending cuts to slash the federal deficit. Albanese hailed Biden's "moral clarity" on Gaza, which the US president has greenlighted for destruction, while both advanced a confrontation with China that threatens world war. The Socialist Equality Party (UK) will be hosting two public meetings opposing Israel's war on Gaza this November, in London on November 9, and Bradford on November 2. The new legislation is central to the shift in ruling circles to authoritarian rule in response to an upsurge of class struggle and industrial action not witnessed in over 30 years. The funding for the remedial work, needed urgently because of the "critical risk to life", conflicts with the Conservative government and Labour Opposition's commitment to NATO's expanding wars in the Ukraine and the Middle East. The teachers' protest reflects the growing anger in the working class against the austerity policies of President Ranil Wickremesinghe and his government. Bullock says central bank "will not hesitate" to lift rates if necessary. The fossil skull, including both jaw and cranium, appears to be from an intermediate form between Homo erectus and Homo sapiens. SAG-AFTRA is hoping to wrap up a corporate-friendly sellout deal before the end of October, despite the militancy of the rank-and-file. A witch-hunt against pro-Palestinian views is under way in Hollywood. The inquiry is focussing on 54 alleged killings of Afghan civilians during night operations by UK special forces between 2010 and 2013 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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