In the Transitional Programme, written in 1938, Leon Trotsky explained that, “The world political situation as a whole is chiefly characterised by a historical crisis of the leadership of the proletariat.” Capitalism is ripe for overthrow, but the present stock of reformist leaders are damming up the struggle of the working class. In order to overthrow capitalism, the workers’ movement must be equipped with a revolutionary leadership that is up to the task.
On April 16, a flash flood in Burkina Faso trapped eight miners underground. Six of them were killed, with two of the bodies only being found over a month later, on May 27. Six of the eight miners were from Burkina Faso, one from Zambia, and another from Tanzania. The company responsible is Canadian-based Trevali Mining Corp., which has mines in Burkina Faso, Namibia, as well as New Brunswick. The company is currently valued at 369 million dollars, making it the largest mining company in Burkina Faso.
اس وقت پوری دنیا کی توجہ یوکرین جنگ پر مرکوز ہے لیکن بحر الکاہل میں امریکہ اور چین کے درمیان اسی اہمیت سے بھرپور ایک اہم ٹاکرا شدت اختیار کر رہا ہے جس کا ایک ہی ہدف ہے کہ اس اہم خطے میں کس ملک کا تسلط ہو گا؟ درحقیقت اس وقت امریکی خارجہ پالیسی کا سارا محور بڑھتے چینی اثرورسوخ کا مقابلہ کرنا ہے۔
