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Socialism 2016
Electrifying and powerful weekend puts socialism on the agenda

16/11/2016: Struggle, internationalism and socialism, these ideas - and how powerful they can be in action, electrified the magnificent rallies and workshops of the Socialism 2016 weekend.

  Britain

 Video
Socialism 2016, London

16/11/2016: An electrifying and powerful weekend which put socialism back on the agenda

  Britain, Video

US
Anti-Trump protests

12/11/2016: In less than 24 hours, 40,000 people answered our call

  Aceh

Ireland
The Jobstown trial and the threat to democratic rights

12/11/2016: Biggest political trial in decades, as Socialist Party & Anti Austerity Alliance MP and councillors face threat of lengthy prison sentences

  Aceh

Spain
Student strike gives first mass response on the streets to new PP government

11/11/2016: Interview with Ana Garcia, General Secretary of the Sindicato de Estudiantes (Spanish Students’ Union)

  Spain

Kazakhstan

10/11/2016: No to land privatisation - Release Max Bokayev and Talgat Ayanov!

  Kazakhstan

 Video
Irish Socialist MPs react to Trump election

10/11/2016: Ruth Coppinger and Mick Barry speak in Irish parliament

  Ireland Republic, US, Video

US
We need mass resistance to Trump and a new party of the 99%

10/11/2016: A Presidency of chaos and struggle

  US

US
Build a grassroots movement to stop Trump's agenda

09/11/2016: Polls showed that Donald Trump was the most hated Presidential candidate in the history of this country. Yet the Wall Street, Wal-Mart, warmonger Clinton couldn't defeat him…

  US

US
Deeply damaged, the two parties limp towards the finish line

08/11/2016: Whoever wins tomorrow will enter office facing unprecedented levels of popular hostility

  US

History
Russia’s 1917 socialist revolution

07/11/2016: November 7th anniversary of workers’ taking power

  Russian Revolution

Philippines
‘China pivot’ from Duterte

07/11/2016: Philippines leader seeks to play off superpowers to win economic concessions

  Philippines

Turkey
People's Democratic Party leaders arrested

04/11/2016: Urgent appeal to demand their immediate release

  Turkey

 Capitalist system “on the edge of the volcano”

03/11/2016: Draft documents for November CWI international meeting

  CWI

Spain
PSOE leadership hands power to the PP

03/11/2016: A new phase in the class struggle

  Spain

Ireland
Police vote to take strike action

02/11/2016: Unprecedented industrial action poses crisis for Irish government

  Ireland Republic

South Africa
Victimisation of #OutsourcingMustFall activists

02/11/2016: State tries to crush worker-student unity in struggle for free education

  South Africa

History
Suez 1956

01/11/2016: The decline of British imperialism and rise of the colonial revolution

  History

 Solidarity
International campaign backing Spanish student strike a great success

27/10/2016: CWI sections in 25 countries organise active solidarity and support

  Solidarity

Spain
Historic student general strike

26/10/2016: More than 200,000 students fill the streets against Francoist "revalidations"

  Spain

Iran
Teachers’ union leader's six year jail sentencing upheld

26/10/2016: Teachers fighting poverty wages and leaders' imprisonment

  Iran

Spain
Mass support grows as general student strike approaches

25/10/2016: Tens of thousands vote to strike in Student Union pre-strike assemblies

  Spain

Solidarity
Protest in support of Spanish student strike attacked

24/10/2016: Hong Kong protesters assaulted at support action for Wednesday’s national school strike

  Hong Kong

Hungary
The political revolution of sixty years ago

23/10/2016: When workers fought arms in hand to end Stalinist dictatorship

  History

Ireland
Jobstown protester found guilty – “A recipe for totalitarianism”

21/10/2016: Attack on basic democratic rights must be resisted

  Ireland Republic

Britain
The fight for real democracy in the Labour Party

20/10/2016: Defend Corbyn and transform Labour into a party acting for working class

  Britain

Crisis of social democracy in Britain

19/10/2016: Which way forward for the Left?

  Britain

Review
Oliver Stone’s ‘Snowden’

19/10/2016: US ‘deep state’ under the spotlight

  Review

Ethiopia
A year of growing revolt

18/10/2016: Desperate regime responds with massive repression

  Africa

US
The disastrous failure of ‘lesser evilism’

18/10/2016: Change through mass struggle  - a new party should act as an organizing and for solidarity

  US

Spain
Crisis in social democracy

17/10/2016: PSOE and the class struggle

  Spain

Qatar

Saudi Arabia: Gathering storms over the House of Saud

13/05/2016, Collapse of oil prices expose fragile foundations of oil Gulf monarchies
Serge Jordan, CWI

Qatar: End this modern-day slave labour

06/10/2013, Strong unions needed to stop worker exploitation ahead of 2022 World Cup finals
Dave Carr, from The Socialist, weekly newspaper of the Socialist Party (England & Wales)

Libya: “Contact group” meeting in Qatar

14/04/2011, Unelected ‘friends of democracy’ show NATO’s hypocrisy
Robert Bechert, CWI

Qatar: 600 striking construction workers win their battle

23/11/2005, Immigrant workers in Middle East are on the move
Khalid Bhatti, CWI, Pakistan

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