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18/03/2017: SNP fire the starting gun but offer no solutions to austerity
17/03/2017: For a one-day general strike as the next step
17/03/2017: Capitalist politicians use xenophobia to divert attention from failures of profit system
16/03/2017: Reports from Kuala Lumpur and Brussels
16/03/2017: Oppose Wilders and the ‘mainstream’ right – Build a mass workers’ party that struggles for socialism
16/03/2017: International campaign needed to force companies to pay
16/03/2017: New article on 1917revolution.org
15/03/2017: Demonstrations in Paris...
14/03/2017: Ng Chi-Fai sacked for organising union by multinational’s Hong Kong division – international solidarity needed
14/03/2017: Workers need strong socialist alternative at ballot box and in unions
13/03/2017: Rise of Islamophobia and right-wing reaction poses new challenges to the left
12/03/2017: Video of 8 March rally in Seattle
10/03/2017: Socialists around the world demand an end to women’s oppression
09/03/2017: International Women’s Day: “Solidarity with global mass protests and women’s strikes”
08/03/2017: ‘Libres y Combativas’ and Sindicato de Estudiantes call strike against sexist violence and for working class women's rights
08/03/2017: Most workers underemployed, 40% in poverty - situation demands new workers’ party
06/03/2017: Demonstrations world-wide swelled by anti-Trump anger
06/03/2017: Up to 250,000 march in national protest, organised from below
04/03/2017: Falling support for dictator Sisi portends growing opposition
03/03/2017: Pan-democrats sink to new low by supporting “lesser evil” John Tsang
02/03/2017: Kshama Sawant, Socialist Alternative councillor, speaks
25/02/2017: 'Volem acollir'
24/02/2017: What is behind Trump's attack?
23/02/2017: Defend the right to protest - stop this political vendetta!
22/02/2017: Smear campaign against a prominent police whistleblower
21/02/2017: 23 February 1917 (8 March in today’s calendar) marked the beginning of the socialist revolution in Russia, which sparked a revolutionary wave that would travel around the world.
20/02/2017: Solidarity spreads for victims of wage robbery and killing by
multinational corporations
18/02/2017: Only a choice between the “regular” and far-right?
17/02/2017: Support the international solidarity campaign
16/02/2017: Corbyn needs to stand up to Brexit rebels
15/02/2017: Time to build the class struggle on the streets
14/02/2017: Escalate the resistance toward shutdowns on March 8 and May 1!
14/02/2017: The struggle continues!
13/02/2017: TUSC council elections candidates put forward 100% anti-austerity programme
09/02/2017: Corruption, nepotism, and other crimes of ruling party exposed
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13/02/2017, TUSC council elections candidates put forward 100% anti-austerity programme Matt Dobson, Socialist Paty Scotland (CWI), Glasgow |
27/08/2016, Lessons of indyref and need for active anti-cuts policies Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) |
27/06/2016, Leave vote higher than average in many working class areas Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) |
09/05/2016, New openings for a socialist left alternative emerge Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) |
11/01/2016, Implement Tory austerity or set no-cuts budgets By Brian Smith and Jim McFarlane, Glasgow City Unison and Dundee City
Unison branch secretaries (in a personal capacity) and Socialist Party
Scotland |
29/11/2015, Mass struggle and socialism will challenge capitalist austerity Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) |
08/10/2015, Plenty of money in economy –just in wrong hands or lying in big business
bank accounts Glasgow union’s statement republished on Socialist Party Scotland (CWI)
website |
19/09/2015, One year ago, the Scottish independence referendum delivered an
electoral uprising against austerity and the political establishment Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI Scotland) |
02/09/2015, Clear 100% anti-austerity and socialist platform essential steps towards
new mass workers’ party Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI), Dundee |
20/08/2015, The response to Corbyn’s campaign has parallels with the outpouring of
class anger that was seen during the independence referendum Editorial taken from the current issue of the Socialist - the paper of
Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) |
06/07/2015, After 13 weeks of all-out strike action the 117 Dundee hospital porters
have won an inspiring victory By Philip Stott |
24/06/2015, Ferry workers’ strike over jobs, pay, pensions and privatisation Matt Dobson and Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) |
11/05/2015, SNP sweeps to victory by posing as an anti-austerity alternative
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23/04/2015, The SNP, according to the polls, will win 53 of Scotland’s 59
Westminster MPs Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI in Scotland) |
08/04/2015, Build solidarity now! Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) Reporters |
04/04/2015, The SNP (Scottish National Party) looks set to win the majority of
Scottish seats in the general election Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) |
Further articles on 'Scotland':2014: - 27/12/2014: Scotland:Blairite wins election as Labour’s new Scottish leader
Philip Stott, SPS (CWI Scotland) - 14/11/2014: Scotland: SNP government announces £500 million cuts
Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) - 16/10/2014: Scotland: 10,000 attend Hope Over Fear rally
Matt Dobson, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI), Glasgow - 10/10/2014: Scotland: SNP budget sees another £500 million cuts
Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) - 24/09/2014: Scotland: Independence referendum - A working-class revolt
Peter Taaffe, General Secretary, Socialist
Party (CWI England & Wales) - 24/09/2014: Britain: Capitalist parties in crisis after Scotland revolt
Editorial from the Socialist (issue 826), weekly newspaper of the Socialist
Party (CWI England & Wales) - 19/09/2014: Scotland: 1.6 million vote Yes in a working class revolt against
austerity
Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI in Scotland) - 17/09/2014: Scotland: Thousands mobilise to oppose Project Terror in Scotland
Matt Dobson, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI Scotland) - 12/09/2014: Scotland: Defeat Project Terror with socialist policies
Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) - 08/09/2014: Scotland: 10 days that can shake British capitalism to its foundations
Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI in Scotland) - 04/09/2014: Scotland: Big swing to Yes leaves referendum vote on a knife edge
Matt Dobson, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI in Scotland) - 13/08/2014: Scotland: Socialist policies are needed to answer Project Fear
Editorial from the latest issue of the Socialist - 07/08/2014: Scotland: Countdown to independence referendum
Matt Dobson, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI in Scotland) - 05/07/2014: Can capitalism put all of us first?
By Philip Stott - 23/04/2014: Scotland: Capitalist ‘Project Fear’ backfiring?
Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland - 23/03/2014: Scotland: Unions and the socialist case for independence
John McInally, national vice-president of the Public and Commercial
Services union (personal capacity) - 13/03/2014: Scotland: 10 questions on socialism and the independence referendum
Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) - 15/02/2014: Scotland: “Project Fear” goes into overdrive
Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) - 06/02/2014: Scotland: Hated Bedroom Tax defeated!
Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI)
2013: - 12/12/2013: Scotland: Solid support for TUSC in Glasgow by-election
Matt Dobson, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI in Scotoland) - 06/12/2013: Scotland: SNP’s white paper will not deliver decisive change
Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI Scotland) - 05/11/2013: Scotland: End the witch-hunt of Stevie Deans and Unite union
Editorial from The Socialist, newspaper of the Socialist Party
Scotland (CWI) - 26/10/2013: Scotland: Unions must learn lessons from Grangemouth setback
From the Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) website - 24/10/2013: Scotland: Bosses announce closure of Grangemouth petrochemical plant
From the Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) website - 21/10/2013: Scotland: Grangemouth workers rally against bosses’ bullying
Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) - 11/10/2013: Scotland: Anti-bedroom tax conference
Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) Reporters - 25/09/2013: Scotland: 20,000 march in support of ‘YES’ vote for independence
Matt Dobson, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI), Glasgow - 19/09/2013: Workers action in Glasgow wins important victory
Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland - 18/09/2013: Scotland: Glasgow Council homeless workers’ unofficial strike action
spreads
Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) - 16/09/2013: Scotland: What "social and economic development" do working people need?
Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI Scotland) - 04/06/2013: Scotland: Thousands attend anti-bedroom tax protest in Glasgow
Matt Dobson, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI Scotland) - 29/04/2013: Scotland: Anti-Bedroom Tax Federation launched
By Nicola Crawford and Jim McFarlane, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI
Scotland) - 04/04/2013: Scotland: Thousands march to bin the bedroom tax
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of the Socialist Party Scotland (CWI Scotland) - 16/03/2013: Scotland: Anti-bedroom tax federation launched
Matt Dobson, Socialist
Party Scotland (CWI Scotland) - 20/02/2013: Scotland: Successful and inspiring Socialist Party Scotland conference
Matt Dobson and Wayne Scott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) - 22/01/2013: Scotland: 20th anniversary of Timex struggle
Jim McFarlane, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI)
2012: 2011: 2010: 2009: - 16/11/2009: Scotland: New Labour holds Glasgow seat in lowest ever by-election
turnout
Philip Stott, International Socialists (CWI Scotland) - 02/11/2009: Scotland: Scottish National Party (SNP) tables ‘independence’ referendum
bill
Philip Stott, International Socialists (CWI in Scotland) - 21/10/2009: Scotland: Glasgow North East by-election
Ray Gunnion, International Socialists (CWI in Scotland) - 10/08/2009: Scotland: Defend Tommy and Gail Sheridan!
Philip Stott, International Socialists (CWI in Scotland) - 28/07/2009: Scotland: 20,000 people march in Kilmarnock to defend ‘Johnnie Walker’
900 jobs
Leah Ganley, Youth Fight For Jobs, Scotland - 10/04/2009: Scotland: Parents occupy school buildings in Glasgow to stop closures
Eric Stevenson, CWI, Glasgow - 02/04/2009: Scotland: 20th anniversary of introduction of Poll Tax
Articles by Ronnie Stevenson and Tommy Sheridan - 27/03/2009: Scotland: Dundee Prisme occupation: Workers remain defiant
Philip Stott, International Socialists (CWi in Scotland) - 27/03/2009: Scotland: International Socialists conference a big step forward
International Socialists (CWI in Scotland) - 09/03/2009: Scotland: Prisme occupation continues
International Socialists, CWI in Scotland - 06/03/2009: Scotland: Prisme workers occupation – Day 2
International Socialists (CWI in Scotland) - 12/02/2009: Scotland: Vendetta continues against socialist fighter
Philip Stott, International Socialists (CWI in Soctland)
2008: - 28/07/2008: Scotland: New Labour suffer electoral disaster in Glasgow East
Philip Stott, CWI Scotland - 09/06/2008: Scotland: Rally boosts campaign to defend Tommy Sheridan
Jim McFarlane, International Socialists, CWI Scotland. - 09/05/2008: Scotland: Scottish Labour’s U-turn on independence deepens crisis for
Brown
Philip Stott, International Socialists, cwi Scotland. - 29/04/2008: Scotland: The SNP government, one year in power
Philip Stott, International Socialists, CWI Scotland - 29/04/2008: Scotland: Grangemouth oil strike
Ian Leech and Phillip Stott, International Solidarity, CWI Scotland - 20/02/2008: Scotland: Stop the witch-hunt - Defend the ‘Sheridan 7’
Philip Stott, CWI Scotland - 24/01/2008: Scotland: Defend Tommy Sheridan
Philip Stott, International Socialists, cwi Scotland, Thursday 24
January 2008
2007: - 19/12/2007: Defend Tommy Sheridan: End Murdoch’s witch-hunt
Philip Stott, International Socialists, cwi Scotland - 11/12/2007: Scotland: End Murdoch’s Vendetta
Philip Stott, International Socialists, Scotland - 19/09/2007: Scotland: Launch of The Socialist newspaper
Editorial from The Socialist (newspaper of the International Socialists
– CWI in Scotland) - 13/08/2007: Scotland: Glasgow Social Care Workers win dispute
Brian Smith, Unison secretary Glasgow Social Work Services (personal
capacity) and member of International Socialists (cwi Scotland), Monday
13 August 2007. - 22/05/2007: Scotland: SNP in power - populism and cuts
Phillip Stott, International Socialists, (CWI, Scotland), Dundee - 06/05/2007: Scotland: Labour rocked as Scottish Nationalist Party win
Phillip Stott, International Socialists (CWI Scotland), Dundee, Scotland - 01/05/2007: Scotland: Packed rally for Solidarity in run up to election
Tom Penman, International Socialists (CWI Scotland ) - 26/04/2007: Scotland: Scottish Parliament election - support for Labour falling
Jim McFarlane, International Socialists, Dundee - 13/03/2007: Scotland: Solidarity conference prepares fighting campaign for May
elections
Philip Stott, International Socialists, Dundee, Scotland - 06/02/2007: Scotland: The end of the union?
Phillip Stott, cwi, Scotland
2006: - 07/11/2006: Scotland: Solidarity conference agrees to build a socialist party
Philip Stott, Dundee Solidarity and International Socialists (CWI) - 06/10/2006: Scotland: Murdoch’s "democracy in Scotland"
Roy Johnson, Socialist Party England and Wales RMT member, Friday 6
October 2006 - 03/10/2006: Scotland: News of the World offensive against Tommy Sheridan
Philip Stott, International Socialists, CWI Scotland - 05/09/2006: Scotland: Solidarity - Scotland’s Socialist Movement launched
International Socialists, CWI Scotland, Tuesday 5 September 2006 - 05/09/2006: Scotland: Build a class-based socialist party
International Socialists, CWI Scotland, Tuesday 5 September 2006. - 21/08/2006: scotland: Build a new party for socialism in Scotland
International Socialists, cwi Scotland - 10/03/2006: Scotland: Scottish Socialist Party conference
Philip Stott, International Socialists, Dundee - 20/02/2006: Scotland: New Labour crushed in Dunfermline by-election
Philip Stott, International Socialists (CWI Scotland), Dundee
2005: - 10/10/2005: Scotland: Scottish by-elections
Phillip Stott and Ronnie Stevenson, International Socialists, (CWI)
Scotland - 05/09/2005: Scotland: After Scotland’s largest ever protest G8 leaders…
Philip Stott, International Socialists (CWI in Scotland) - 18/08/2005: Scotland: SSP MSPs & staff victimised by Scottish parliament
socialistworld.net - 23/06/2005: scotland: trade unionists occupy Pakistani Consulate in Glasgow
Philip Stott, International Socialists (CWI), Glasgow, Thursday 23 June
2005 - 13/06/2005: Scotland: The 2005 General Election and the Scottish Socialist Party
International Socialists, Scotland - 06/05/2005: Scotland: Anti-New Labour vote reflects anger against war
Philip Stott, International Socialists, Dundee - 28/04/2005: Scotland: Voters far to the left of big parties
Philip Stott, Dundee, International Socialists - 01/04/2005: Scotland: SNP plan tax cuts for big business
Philip Stott, International Socialists, Scotland - 30/03/2005: Scotland: Socialist challenge to big business parties
Sinead Daly, Scotland, International Socialists - 11/03/2005: Scotland: Sri Lankan socialist receives enthusiastic welcome
Philip Stott, cwi, Dundee - 28/02/2005: Scotland: SSP conference report
Philip Stott of International Socialists (cwi Scotland) - 17/02/2005: Scotland: Political questioning at SSP conference
Philip Stott, International Socialists (CWI Scotland), Thursday 17
February 2005. - 10/02/2005: Scotland: Clear socialist alternative needed
Philip Stott, International Socialists, cwi Scotland
2004: 2003: - 09/09/2003: Scotland and the National Question: Devolution disappoints
Philip Stott, International Socialists, CWI Scotland. - 02/09/2003: Scotland: Nursery nursesâ™ action to end poverty pay
Alison Hughes, Nursery nurse and UNISON shop steward, Scotland - 22/08/2003: Scotland: Interview with John McAllion
- 17/08/2003: Scotland: Scottish National Party in crisis
Philip Stott, Scotland - 18/05/2003: Scotland: After the Scottish elections - How is socialism to be wone?
Philip Stott, International Socialists, CWI Scotland - 17/05/2003: Scotland: Socialist success in Scotland
Philip Stott, International Socialists, CWI Scotland - 20/04/2003: Scotland: Scottish elections
Interational Socialists, CWI in Scotland - 07/03/2003: Scotland: Socialists debate the way forward
Philip Stott, CWI Scotland - 04/03/2003: Scotland: SSP looks to make electoral gains
Philip Stott, CWI Scotland - 29/01/2003: Scotland: No change to poverty under New Labour
Sinead Daly, Scotland, International Socialists (CWI Scotland) - 27/01/2003: Scotland: Big opportunities for socialists in May poll
Philip Stott - 23/01/2003: Scotland: Fire service workers speak out
Ray Gunion, Motherwell, International Socialists (CWI Scotland). - 22/01/2003: Scotland: Left Labour MSP speaks against war
From International Socialist, paper of the CWI in Scotland
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