Carney’s speech at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos has been called the “eulogy for the old world order,” by the CBC. In it, Carney explained that the new world situation is one where “great powers abandon even the pretense of rules and values for the unhindered pursuit of their power and interests.”

We are witnessing the beginnings of the working class striving toward self-organization and realizing its interests as a class.

One way or another, however, Trump will get what he wants from his gunboat diplomacy: control – officially or otherwise – over Greenland and its resources.

What is certain is that whatever comes, the workers will continue to be made to pay.

The historic dilemma of ‘socialism or barbarism’ thus resolves itself into the practical political question of the revolutionary party.

If Venezuela is forced to make concessions under the threat of military force, the best thing from the point of view of strategy and morale in this struggle is to tell the truth openly and prepare the ground for resistance.

All the noble-sounding talk about “standing by Ukraine” and lies about “defending democracy” are simply a screen for Canada’s flailing attempts to protect its own imperialist interests, prestige, and stature.

While the capitalists have an interest in obscuring the class line, we have an interest in bringing it to the fore.

We are in this dilemma because our national leadership has consciously sabotaged and de-escalated the struggle at every stage.

On 28 January, at 18:00 GMT, we will be streaming the official launch of volume three of the collected writings of the great Marxist revolutionary, Ted Grant.