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CWI Summer School Success

At the end of July, the CWI’s five-day European summer school took place in Berlin with over 140 comrades from England & Wales, Ireland, Scotland, the US, France, Austria and Germany. Over five days, political [...]

CWI’s Fiftieth Anniversary

CWI Summer School 2024

The Struggle for a Revolutionary Party Today

by Tony Saunois, CWI Secretary in Spotlight on Revolutionary Tactics & Strategy

The protracted crisis of global capitalism which is developing at an increasing speed and tempo accompanies an unprecedented crisis in leadership and, partially, the organisation of the working class. [...]

SOUTH KOREA | Protests Block Attempted Coup

At 11pm on 3 December President Yoon Suk Yeol of the Republic of Korea (ROK – South Korea) made a public broadcast in which he accused his political opponents of “anti-state activities,” “collaboration with North [...]

Understanding Trump’s Return to the US Presidency

Spotlight on the USA

Trumpism and its Limits

“It is time to study Caligula. That most notorious of Roman emperors killed what was left of the republic and centralised authority in himself. Donald Trump does not need to make his horse a senator; […]

Syria | Assad Dictatorship Gone – What next?

Assad Dictatorship Gone

But independent workers’ organisation needed to struggle for socialist democracy Millions of Syrian people reacted with astonishment and joy at news that the Assad family’s five-decade long despotic regime had collapsed. President Bashir al-Assad, and [...]

Germany | 2025 Federal Elections

Germany

The 2025 Federal  Elections

No matter who will govern – opposition against those at the top is necessary On 23 February, early elections to the Bundestag (parliament) will take place. The fact that the ‘traffic light’ government (a coalition […]

Conflict in the Middle East

Features - Conflict in the Middle East

General Strike Against Netanyahu Government

Build mass working-class struggle to end war and win Palestinian national self-determination In the space of just a week, the reports from Israel-Palestine included yet more terrible atrocities carried out by Israeli military forces in […]

Sri Lanka | The 2024 Elections and Beyond

The War in Ukraine

Features - The War in Ukraine

Ukraine Forces Invade Kursk Region

In a dramatic twist to the Russia-Ukraine war, Kyiv ordered its armed forces into the Kursk region of Russia on the 6th of August. This marks the first serious incursion into Russian territory since the […]

The Class Struggle in Europe

The Long-Term Crisis of Nigerian Capitalism – Lessons for Today

Nigeria

Nigeria’s 2012 Uprising

When Strikes and protests nearly swept a capitalist regime out of power Ten years ago, instead of the festivities that often herald the New Year, Nigerian working people and youth started the year 2012 at […]

Uprisings & Revolutions in the Neo-Colonial World

The Crisis of the World Capitalist Economy

Features - World Economy

The Consequences of Maganomics

Trump is back in the White House. Much of the world is gripped by fear about what his second term will mean, as are millions in America – particularly migrants, LGBTQ+ people, and others likely […]

Features - World Economy

The End of Golden Eras

The new lease of life that world capitalism experienced after the collapse of the Stalinist states of Russia and Eastern Europe from the late 1980s has definitively run its course. Whatever the immediate perspectives are […]

JAPAN | Liberal Democratic Party/Komeito Coalition Government Loses Majority

by Karl Simmons, CWI Japan in Japan

In the election for the Japanese House of Representatives, held on 27th of October, the Liberal Democratic Party/Komeito coalition government of Shigeru Ishiba lost its majority. The government was expecting to do badly in the election, but both the government and political pundits were surprised by the scale of the [...]

South Africa’s Government of ‘National Unity’

by Marxist Workers Party (CWI South Africa) in South Africa

What way forward for the working class? There has been a wailing and gnashing of teeth of biblical proportions on both the left and right of the ideological and political spectrum over what the newly [...]

CHINA | China, Mao and the Markets

by Hannah Sell, CWI International Secretariat in Spotlight on China

Originally published in Socialism Today, monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales). ‘Mao and Markets’ is an attempt to educate the US capitalist class about the peculiar character of China and to appeal to it to find a way to “productively live with it”. On one level it is an odd read because it attempts to ‘objectively’ explain Maoism in the past and today, [...]

The Collapsing Ecosystem

by Pete Dickenson, from Socialism Today (Issue 284) in Climate Change & Environment

One million species are threatened with extinction, soils are becoming infertile, and water sources are drying up, creating the possibility of a major breakdown of the ecosystem, with famines and droughts becoming more and more widespread. This was the finding of a document prepared for a recent UN conference [...]

Documents of the CWI’s International Executive Committee 2024

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