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03/09/2010: Repression and criminalisation of struggle is not socialism! |
02/09/2010: A socialist candidate for the Brazilian presidential elections |
02/09/2010: Can Nigeria experience positive development and improved living
conditions? |
01/09/2010: Say no to job cuts and poverty wages! |
01/09/2010: Do local councillors have ‘no choice’? – Lessons from 1980s Liverpool
Council struggle |
31/08/2010: The celebrations of the 30th anniversary of Solidarity take place
against the background of attacks and an unprecedented media campaign
against today’s trade unions and workers. |
31/08/2010: Struggle must continue to save environment and to win democratic rights! |
31/08/2010: Massive turn-out on ninth day of strike |
31/08/2010: SNP are putting independence on the backburner |
30/08/2010: Aren’t people motivated by money? Wouldn’t socialism stifle hard work
and innovation? |
29/08/2010: Lawyer attacked and arrested in run-up to Euro MP’s visit |
29/08/2010: Business and media circles are agog at “the most significant development
in philanthropy” for many decades. |
28/08/2010: On August 28, the right-wing populist Tea Party Movement, an assortment
of conservative organizations, and Fox News commentator Glenn Beck will
descend on Washington, D.C. for the so-called “Restoring the Honor”
rally. |
28/08/2010: The Australian Federal election held on August 21 delivered a hung
parliament – the first in 70 years. Neither the Labor Party led by Julia
Gillard nor the Coalition led by Tony Abbott won the 76 seats required
to form a government. The result is both a reflection of the lack of
enthusiasm people have towards the two major parties and a reflection of
the uncertain future that faces Australian capitalism. |
27/08/2010: Strike and protest action in around 4,000 factories |
27/08/2010: “Criminal negligence” of government and the super-rich |
27/08/2010: Up to 1,000 firefighters poured into the conference room of TUC
headquarters for a mass meeting of the London Fire Brigades Union (FBU)
on Tuesday night (24 August). |
26/08/2010: The Hungarian parliamentary elections in April 2010 secured a landslide
victory for the conservative FIDESZ party, with their leader Victor
Orbán retaking the Prime Ministerial position that he had held from 1998
to 2002. |
25/08/2010: The government hid information to the families for hours |
25/08/2010: London Socialist Party members travelled to Watford (North of London) to
deliver a protest letter to the Vinci regional office. |
25/08/2010: Solidarity vital |
25/08/2010: Solidarity message from socialist brutally assaulted by thugs |
24/08/2010: DSM demands: General Strike to support public sector workers |
24/08/2010: With thousands of young people being denied a university place, facing a
substandard education, forced into low paid work or left on the
scrapheap of unemployment, a nationally organised fightback is essential. |
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 feature 24/08/2010: Towards a 24 hour all-European general strike! CWI statement
 analysis
03/09/2010: The only antidote to painful public-sector cuts Hannah Sell, from Socialism Today, magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI
in England & Wales) |
27/08/2010: Accordging to the Police Federation of Northern Ireland, dissident
republican groups have been responsible for carrying out an average of
two attacks a day since the beginning of the year. Gary Mulcahy, Socialist Party
(CWI Ireland) |
23/08/2010: Racism, corruption, economic crisis and class struggle Cedric Gerome, CWI |
16/08/2010: Coming mass revolts will see workers and youth look to Trotsky’s ideas Peter Taaffe, General Secretary Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales) |
13/08/2010: Towards a wave of struggle? Marco Veruggio, Controcorrente |
12/08/2010: Appeal for workers’ solidarity! socialistworld.net |
08/08/2010: The concerted might of the strongest and largest military force in the
world, that of the US, is failing to defeat the disparate and crudely
equipped Taliban militias in one of the poorest countries of the world. From the Socialist, newspaper of the Socialist
Party (CWI England & Wales) |
04/08/2010: For international solidarity and struggle for socialism! Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Venezuela) |
25/07/2010: Words fail to fully describe the devastation in the gulf. Eleven lives
lost, ecosystems destroyed, thousands of livelihoods are ruined, and the
calamity continues. This will become the greatest environmental disaster
in U.S. history. Bryan Koulouris, Socialist Alternative (CWI USA) |
09/07/2010: Spring wave of strikes and protests David Johnson, CWI |
07/07/2010: Workers’ leaders will not be cowed by persecution Elizabeth Clarke, CWI |
01/07/2010: 2 million on the streets to defend pensions Cedric Gerome, CWI, London, and Virginie Pregny, Gauche Revolutionnaire
(CWI in France) |
29/06/2010: The G20 meeting in Toronto of the leaders of the main capitalist
governments of the world demonstrated a complete incapacity to solve the
huge problems that confront us, particularly those hardest-hit – the
poor and the working class – by the economic crisis. Editorial from the Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party (CWI England
& Wales) |
29/06/2010: What way forward after the great mass movements of April 2006 and 2009 Senan, CWI |
25/06/2010: Nationalise the banks under the democratic control of the working
population Mouvement pour le Parti Socialiste du Québec (CWI in Quebec) and
Socialist Alternative (CWI in Canada) |
25/06/2010: Division at congress and non-formation of unified trade union and
popular centre represents a setback for workers – learn the lessons and
work for unity! LSR (CWI in Brazil) statement on Congress of the Working Class |
17/06/2010: For workers’ unity against pogroms and ruling elites! Rob Jones, Moscow |
12/06/2010: 12 June marks the first anniversary of the mass revolt that shook the
Islamic Republic of Iran; a people’s revolt against the regime. Kristofer Lundberg, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI in Sweden) |
10/06/2010: Below we publish a statement (translated and slightly edited) by
Xekinima (CWI Greece) regarding a split that took place last weekend
during the Synaspismos (SYN) party congress (4-5-6 June). Statement by Xekinima (CWI Greece) |
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