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World Perspectives: Marxist analysis of tumultuous events and key tasks for the workers’ movement

August 29, 2019 Document agreed by July 2019 international conference of the CWI

The following world perspectives document was discussed, amended and passed by delegates and visitors at an international conference, held in London from July 22-25 2019, to reconstitute the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI). Global […]

Italy: Right populist coalition government collapses

August 22, 2019 Christine Thomas, CWI

Christine Thomas, CWI After just 14 months in power, the populist coalition government of the far-right Lega and Five Star Movement (M5S) in Italy has collapsed. Matteo Salvini, Lega leader and interior minister, pulled the […]

US: Bernie Sanders and the road to a mass workers’ party

May 22, 2019 Book review by Tony Saunois, from June 2019 issue of Socialism Today (monthly magazine of the Socialist Party, CWI England & Wales)

Bernie Sanders’ 2016 bid for the presidency shook up US politics. Attracting hundreds of thousands of people around a radical programme, it showed the potential for a working-class-based alternative to the two main parties. Tony […]

Spanish general election anticipates new upheavals and need for revolutionary socialist alternative

May 2, 2019 Tony Saunois, CWI Secretary

The general election which took place on 28 April in the Spanish state, like elections throughout Europe, at this time, was marked by a deep polarization. The election came on the heel of the revolutionary […]

Sri Lanka: No to terrorist bombing,United workers’ struggle can cut off growth of racism and division

April 22, 2019 CWI

The United Socialist Party in Sri Lanka, the Tamil Solidarity campaign and the Socialist Party in England and Wales strongly condemn the atrocious attacks that took place in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday (21-04-2019). […]

Sudan: No to rule of the generals!

April 17, 2019 CWI Reporter, from The Socialist (weekly paper of the Socialist Party England & Wales)

After 30 years of dictatorship in Sudan, historic mass protests have achieved the fall of President Omar Al-Bashir in a forced ‘palace coup’ by the generals. Following this, a ‘transitional military council’ was established, with […]

The striking relevance of Leon Trotsky’s ‘Theory of Permanent Revolution’

April 14, 2019 Tony Saunois, International Secretary CWI

The revolutionary movements shaking Sudan and Algeria, and mass upheavals in other parts of the neo-colonial world, underlines the relevance of Leon Trotsky’s ‘Theory of Permanent Revolution’. This is particularly the case for the […]

Algeria: Bouteflika quits – No trust in the old elite and the generals! Power to the revolutionary workers and youth!

April 9, 2019 Serge Jordan, CWI

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