 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. On Wednesday, 1,200 Israeli university academics and administrators issued an open letter protesting the "war crimes and even crimes against humanity" committed by the Israeli military in Gaza. The attack was personally overseen by Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and carried out by the fascist-infested Secret Service of Ukraine (SBU). This report on by Ukrainian journalists documents the emergence of a huge shadow economy and the impact of skyrocketing food prices in the war-torn country. At the Shangri-La Dialogue, Hegseth demanded that Asian countries massively increase their military spending to 5 percent of GDP to join a US offensive against Beijing. The decision to increase the tariff on steel to 50 percent has brought warnings of a "catastrophe" for the Canadian steel industry, with steel producers around the world to be hit. Taal spoke at Saturday's meeting for the first time about the circumstances surrounding his persecution by the US government. He was joined by his lawyer, Eric Lee, and SEP (US) National Secretary Joseph Kishore. Over 100 people protested the raid and arrests. In response, heavily armed ICE thugs threw flash-bang grenades at the crowd. In winning this growing support, Mamdani has been able to capitalize on growing anger and dissatisfaction. However, his campaign is designed to divert this opposition away from a genuine challenge to the system. If you are a worker and you know something about what led to the death of Stellantis worker Ronald Adams or any other worker, now is the time to come forward for your coworkers and for his family. To fight the onslaught of corporations and governments, and defeat union sabotage of their struggles, workers must unite across workplaces, industries and countries. The proposed deal, described by RTBU NSW secretary Toby Warnes as a "very positive development," is in fact the product of a conspiracy by the union bureaucracy, Labor government, industrial courts and corporate media to sell rail workers out. The Dissanayake regime, completely subservient to international capital, is not ready to lose the remaining IMF installments, including the $334 million fourth tranche. The IMF demands urgent economic adjustments, in other words, harsh austerity measures, even as poverty increases in Bolivia. Turkish prisoners have initiated an indefinite hunger strike to protest the severe isolation prevalent in S-, Y-, and R-type high-security prisons. Springsteen song on police murder of Amadou Diallo; Egypt reopens Suez Canal; Supreme Court makes first breach in "separate but equal"; Shanghai protests against imperialist enclaves. Industrial conglomerate Thyssenkrupp has announced plans to "gradually make all business areas independent and open them up to the participation of third parties." The approximately 96,000 employees will be made to pay for this. The remastered edition of Playing the Fool, the official live album by the British progressive rock band Gentle Giant originally recorded in 1976, reveals the extraordinary creativity and musicianship of the five band members. The $5 million payout to the family of a fascist insurrectionist, alongside Trump's blanket pardons and the Democrats' capitulation, underscores the ruling class's turn toward dictatorship. 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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