Editorial
The Winds of War
IN A WEEK in which we’ve been remembering the hundreds of thousands killed when the Americans nuked Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, we’ve heard the new US president mouthing off with his usual threats against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). Donald Trump, emboldened no doubt by last weekend’s shameful decision of the United Nations Security Council to impose even more sanctions against the beleaguered beacon of socialism in Asia, bragged that: “North Korea best not make any more threats to the US. They will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen.” But US threats count for little these days, least of all with the Korean People’s Army, who responded in turn by threatening to nuke the strategic US nuclear base on the Pacific island of Guam.
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The Winds of War
Another Blairite Trojan horse
MEANWHILE a bunch of discredited Blairite MPs have set up a new Venezuelan parliamentary group clearly designed to undermine the Corbyn leadership whilst supporting agents of US imperialism working to bring down the progressive Maduro government in Venezuela.
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Another Blairite Trojan horse