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Britain: A chance for the trade unions to lead the EU referendum debate
11/03/2016, Clive Heemskerk, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales):
For a socialist, working class no campaign
Refugee crisis
10/03/2016, Editorial from the Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party (CWI in
England & Wales):
Cruel capitalist regimes responsible
International Women’s Day
07/03/2016, Clare Doyle, CWI:
Working women’s fight for a world without oppression
Sanders campaign at a crossroads
04/03/2016, socialistalternative.org, US:
Bernie’s political revolution will be strangled if it remains imprisoned
within the corporate-controlled Democratic Party.
Ireland South: Voters reject ’two-and-a-half party system’
03/03/2016, Interview with Ruth Coppinger TD:
Left makes important gains
SAWANT CALLS ON SANDERS TO RUN ALL THE WAY AT #MARCH4BERNIE2
02/03/2016, Socialist Alternative,US:
Ireland: Government routed in general election
29/02/2016, Danny Byrne, CWI:
Establishment parties in crisis, as a new Left rises
China: Crisis set to deepen
27/02/2016, Editorial from《社会主义者》Socialist magazine issue 36 (February-March 2016):
Year of the Monkey opens with economy in worst situation for decades
South Africa: Worker and student protests intensify
25/02/2016, Reporters from the WASP (Workers and Socialist Party, CWI in South
Africa):
#OutsourcingMustFall campaign becomes point of reference for the working
class
Britain - EU referendum: Vote OUT the Tories
24/02/2016, Editorial of the Socialist, weekly paper of the Socialist Party (CWI in
England & Wales):
The referendum on 23 June is not just about the EU but is also an
opportunity to pass verdict on Cameron and his rotten government
Ireland: Successful AAA-PBP electoral rally in Dublin
23/02/2016, Socialistworld.net:
Below, videos of TD’s (members of Irish Parliament) Paul Murphy and Ruth
Coppinger at a public meeting of the Anti-Austerity Alliance/People
Before Profit, after a mass demonstration of tens of thousands against
water charges in Dublin
Italy: Roman politics riddled with scandal
19/02/2016, Giuliano Brunetti, ControCorrente (CWI in Italy):
Five Star Movement can gain
Israel/Palestine: Over 140 attend successful ‘Socialism Conference’
18/02/2016, Youval Sorek, Socialist Struggle (CWI in Israel-Palestine):
Israeli and Palestinian activists discuss resisting Nentanyahu and
urgent need to build socialist forces
India: A Marxist view of Modi’s Hindutva
17/02/2016, Peter Taaffe speaks to Jagadish Chandra, New Socialist Alternative (CWI
in India):
Analysis of the present situation in India from an internationalist
perspective
Greece: Farmers occupy central Athens over pensions bill
17/02/2016, Text of leaflet produced by Xekinima
(CWI Greece):
“All together, workers and poor farmers, at Syntagma Square, against
austerity”
Turkey: State’s massacre in Cizre
16/02/2016, Batuhan Eren Ünlü, Sosyalist Alternatif (CWI Turkey):
Looming civil war can only be countered by a united struggle of working
people
Britain: Lack of strategy and exclusions threaten ‘Momentum’
15/02/2016, From The Socialist (weekly lnewspaper of the Socialist Party
England & Wales):
Left must mobilise millions to militant anti-austerity banner & building
of political organisation to give it voice
Ireland North: Hundreds protest against manufacturing destruction
12/02/2016, Daniel Waldron, Socialist Party
(CWI Ireland), Belfast:
Union movement should step up call for nationalisation of threatened
factories
Hong Kong: ‘Fishball Revolution’!
10/02/2016, Eyewitness report from Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong):
Brutal policing must be condemned
Ethiopia: Hunger and deadly repression
09/02/2016, Per-Ãke Westerlund, Rattvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI in Sweden):
Crisis for imperialism and a fight-back from below
Greece: Powerful general strike opposes cuts to pensions
09/02/2016, Editorial from Xekinima,
fortnightly newspaper of the CWI, Greece:
All out in the struggle! Coordinate and develop the fight now!
US: #Movement4Bernie Takes Off Around the Country
06/02/2016, Socialist Alternative, CWI in the USA:
Bernie Sanders’ call for a political revolution against the billionaire
class enthuses millions
Brazil: Devastating outbreak of Zika virus
04/02/2016, Isabel Keppler, LSR (CWI Brazil):
Another healthcare system failure
Pakistan: PIA strike continues despite state repression
04/02/2016, Fazal Abbas Shah and Rukhsana Manzoor, Socialist Movement Pakistan,
Lahore:
Four workers killed, eight injured as security forces open fire on
protesting workers
US: Iowa results reveal crisis of establishment politics - Sanders and
Clinton tie
03/02/2016, Joshua Koritz, Socialist Alternative (CWI in the US):
“It’s too late for establishment politics, establishment economics!”
Greece: Workers strike at Contitech-IMAS factory
02/02/2016, Xekinima (CWI Greece) Reporters:
Solidarity campaign needed!
CWI Comment and Analysis
ANALYSIS
European Union: Alliance with Turkey to close borders
09/03/2016, Per-Ãke Westerlund, from Offensiv - the weekly paper of Rattvisepartiet
Socialisterna (CWI in Sweden):
Crises for refugees - and the EU – continues
Germany: Between hatred and solidarity
08/03/2016, By Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI in Germany):
The situation in Germany
Turkey: No intervention in Syria! Stop the war on the Kurds!
01/03/2016, By Murat Karin, Sosyalist Alternatif (CWI in Turkey) and Paula Mitchell,
Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales):
Two articles on the current situation in Turkey and Kurdistan
US: Nevada Goes to Clinton – Sanders Looks to Super Tuesday
26/02/2016, Calvin Priest, Socialist Alternative (CWI in the USA):
Huge enthusiasm for Bernie Sanders’ call for a political revolution
leads to serious challenge to Hillary Clinton
Five years on from the “Arab Spring”
20/02/2016, Serge Jordan (CWI), article to be published in the March 2016 edition of Socialism
Today, No.196.:
The “Arab Spring” revolutionary wave brought dictators in Tunisia and
Egypt crashing down. It swept through the Middle East, inspiring workers
and youth the world over. It has since ebbed, however, leaving the
region wracked with war and sectarian conflict.
CWI 11th World Congress: South Asia wracked by instability
15/02/2016, Geert Cool, CWI Belgium:
Huge potential for workers’ struggles
US: Bernie’s political revolution opens new era for American politics
13/02/2016, Patrick Ayers, Socialist Alternative (CWI in the USA):
Build a #Movement4Bernie to Defeat the Billionaire Class and the
Democratic Party Establishment.
CWI 11th World Congress 2016: Women and oppression in class society
13/02/2016, CWI World Congress Document:
A socialist approach
CWI 11th World Congress: Upheaval of traditional European political
framework
12/02/2016, Sarah Wrack, Socialist Party
(CWI England & Wales):
Workers’ fury at austerity and capitalist system will find more
expression
11th CWI World Congress: A World in turmoil
11/02/2016, Kevin Parslow, Socialist
Party (CWI England & Wales):
Renewed economic crisis, wars, political polarisation & class struggle
perspectives
Africa: New political storms and mass struggles
08/02/2016, CWI 11th World Congress Document:
Opportunities will arise for working class and poor to organise
India: Rising class struggle reflects seething anger of working class
08/02/2016, Anand Kumar, from Dudiyora Horaata (Workers’ Struggle – newspaper of the
CWI in India), Bangalore:
Is ‘Modimania’ on the wane?
World relations, economy and the class struggle
08/02/2016, Socialistworld.net:
CWI 11th World Congress document
Spain: A break in the political establishment
07/02/2016, Danny Byrne, CWI (article from issue 195 of ’Socialism Today’):
December’s elections broke the hold of the two main capitalist parties
for the first time since the Franco dictatorship. The high vote for
representatives of workers’ and social movements, and the recovery of
the left-populist Podemos, open up a new phase in the struggle against
austerity.
Japan: Social and political unease after “twenty lost years”
03/02/2016, Carl Simmons, Kokusai Rentai (CWI in Japan):
Weakness of opposition is Prime Minister Abe’s only strength
World Economy: Capitalism buffeted by choppy waters
02/02/2016, Lynn Walsh, from The Socialist (weekly paper of the Socialist
Party, CWI England & Wales):
Bosses strive to offload cost of crisis on working class - a struggle
for system change is needed
Venezuela: Right-wing landslide
20/01/2016, Tony Saunois, from February edition of Socialism
Today, magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales):
First electoral defeat suffered by the Chavistas since Hugo Chávez was
first elected president in 1998
Leningrad: ‘Hero City’
19/01/2016, Clare Doyle (fuller version of a review article to be published in the
February 2016 issue of Socialism
Today):
900 days of siege in World War Two
China: Financial turmoil spreads fear across global markets
14/01/2016, Per-Åke Westerlund, with additional reporting by Vincent Kolo:
Setting the tone for 2016?
2016: Crisis-ridden capitalism will meet with bitter mood of resistance
05/01/2016, Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales) general secretary:
Socialist alternative is essential
Environment: A world of change
23/12/2015, Jess Spear, Socialist Alternative (CWI in USA):
Human beings have radically altered the Earth, adapting nature in the
struggle to survive and thrive…
Venezuela: Elections – who won and who lost?
16/12/2015, Johan Rivas, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Venezuela):
Victory for the right wing reflects popular discontent
Pakistan: Religious extremism, military operations and increased
intolerance
15/12/2015, Khalid Bhatti SMP (CWI in Pakistan):
Revolutionary movement of the working class needs to finally defeat
religious extremism and intolerance
Côte d’Ivoire : Ouattara reelected in a “frighteningly quiet” atmosphere
14/12/2015, CWI in Ivory Coast:
Dictatorship consolidating while opposition ridicules itself. Time to
“turn the page”!
Environment: Socialism or ecological catastrophe
05/12/2015, Articles from Socialism Today,
magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales):
25 years of hot air from establishment
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