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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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|  23/12/2016, Commiserations must not be exploited for racism
by Michael Koschitzki, SAV (CWI in Germany) Berlin, initial reaction published on December 20, 2016
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|  28/09/2016, Dortmund demonstration against neo-Nazi-violence
Ken Oss, SAV (CWI Germany)
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|  03/09/2016, War, refugees and global economic disaster knocking on Germany's door
Wolfram Klein (SAV – CWI Germany)
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|  01/08/2016, No security under capitalism
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI in Germany)
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|  30/07/2016, Reject the bosses’ EU! For a Europe of working people - a voluntary socialist federation
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI in Germany)
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|  03/06/2016, SAV/CWI member Lucy Redler elected to national committee
Michael Koschitzki, SAV (CWI in Germany)
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|  25/04/2016, For decisive unions’ action to stop bosses’ plans!
Angelika Teweleit, Socialist Alternative (SAV- the CWI in Germany)
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|  05/04/2016, An expression of the recent advances and growing support for the SAV
SAV (CWI in Germany) reporters
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|  22/03/2016, DIE LINKE (Left Party) urgently needs to change course
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI in Germany)
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|  08/03/2016, The situation in Germany
By Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI in Germany)
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|  16/10/2015, ‘Normality’ is the scandal
Georg Kümmel, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI Germany)
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|  14/10/2015, Polarising situation, but 250,000 march against free trade agreements
shows potential for mass resistance against establishment
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV – CWI Germany)national
spokesperson
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|  15/07/2015, No to the dictatorship of banks and big business – For a socialist
Europe!
Georg Kümmel, Cologne, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI in Germany)
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|  26/06/2015, Berlin industrial dispute of national importance
Aron Amm, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI in Germany)
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|  09/06/2015, Strikes in numerous sectors as workers fail to benefit from “recovery”
Sascha Stanicic from Sozialistische Alternative (CWI in Germany)
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|  28/03/2015, Big demo and blockade against the reopening of the Central Bank
by Michael Koschitzki, SAV – Sozialistische Alternative (CWI in Germany)
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Further articles on 'Germany':2014: 2013: - 22/12/2013: Germany: Mass school students’ strike in Hamburg against deportations
Corey Snoek & Katharina Doll SAV (CWI in Germany) - 26/09/2013: Germany: Merkel re-elected….
Sascha Stanicic, National Spokesperson, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI
in Germany) - 15/09/2013: Germany: Election campaign stirs little excitment
Sascha Stanicic, national spokesperson Sozialistische Alternative (SAV,
CWI section in Germany) - 01/08/2013: Germany: DIE LINKE MP Heidrun Dittrich joins CWI
Statement by Heidrun Dittrich - 07/06/2013: Germany: Blockupy protests
Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI Germany) - 23/05/2013: Germany: DIE LINKE and the Euro
Sascha Stanicic and Lucy Redler, SAV (CWI Germany) - 22/05/2013: Germany: Strike at Amazon
An Amazon activist reporting to SAV
(CWI Germany) - 31/03/2013: Germany’s Pirate Party: Charting a perilous course
Nelli Tügel, SAV (CWI Germany),
first published in Socialism
Today, magazine of the Socialist
Party (CWI England & Wales) - 23/02/2013: Germany: A crucial stage for the Left Party
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI in Germany)
2012: 2011: - 21/12/2011: Kazakhstan: Protests in Germany
Campaign Kazakhstan activists, Germany - 17/12/2011: Kazakhstan: More international solidarity protests
Socialistworld.net & CWI Reporters - 16/12/2011: Kazakhstan: Solidarity protests held at Kazakh embassies
Socialistworld.net & CWI Reporters - 16/12/2011: Germany: 89 days on strike
Sascha Stanicic, member of the strike committee and SAV (CWI in Germany) - 27/11/2011: Germany: Far right terrorist group commits murder under nose of domestic
intelligence agencies
Nica Markin, Sozialistische
Alternative (CWI Germany) - 03/10/2011: Germany: Hospital workers’ strike enters fourth week
Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI in Germany) - 28/09/2011: Kazakhstan: Venezuelan oil workers’ support striking Kazakh oil workers
and condemn repression
CWI Reporters - 12/09/2011: Germany: Solidarity appeal
Anna Shadrova, SAV, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI in Germany), Berlin - 07/09/2011: Germany: Esso protest in solidarity with striking Kazakh oil workers
René Kiesel, SAV (CWI Germany),
Berlin - 05/05/2011: Germany: Berlin hospital workers on strike
Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI Germany)
reports from the picket line - 31/03/2011: Germany: “Green wave“
Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI in Germany) - 24/03/2011: Germany: Mass protests against nuclear energy
Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI Germany),
Berlin
2010: - 01/11/2010: Germany: Unrest grows
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV - CWI in Germany) - 05/10/2010: Germany: 100,000 resist police brutality
Sascha Stanicic and Wolfram Klein, reporting from Stuttgart - 24/09/2010: "Stuttgart 21": Joe Higgins speaking on mass demonstration
Video: Joe Higgins, MEP Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 07/09/2010: Germany: Mass-Movement against Stuttgart 21 continues
Michael Koschitzki, SAV (CWI in Germany), currently in Stuttgart - 17/08/2010: Germany: Mass protests against “Stuttgart 21”
Wolfram Klein, SAV (CWI in Germany), Stuttgart - 28/07/2010: Germany: Love Parade catastrophe was preventable
From Jan Röder and Sebastian Förster, CWI Germany - 15/06/2010: Germany: 45,000 march against austerity programme
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV) in Berlin - 12/06/2010: Die LINKE: between coalition and opposition
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI Germany) - 10/06/2010: Germany: Mass Strikes for Education
Michael Koschitzki, SAV - CWI Germany - 28/05/2010: Solidarity: Support Torsten Sting and other dismissed workers!
René Henze, Rostock (SAV - CWI in Germany) - 11/05/2010: Solidarity needed: Daimler workers in Berlin threatened with expulsion
from IG Metall union
CWI - 11/04/2010: Germany: Successful “Socialism Days 2010” – fight capitalism, discover
Marx!
SAV (CWI in Germany) reporters - 17/02/2010: Germany: Solidarity needed - IG Metall union threatens combative left
activists with explusion
CWI reporters - 15/02/2010: Germany: Blow against neo-nazis in Dresden
Daniel Behruzi, Dresden - 02/02/2010: Germany: Successful SAV national conference
from SAV website, sozialismus.info - 14/01/2010: Germany: Tens of thousands remember Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht
Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI in Germany)
2009: - 30/12/2009: Audio: 1989: Consequences and lessons of the fall of the Berlin wall
Speeches by Peter Taaffe and Bob Labi at Socialism 2009 in London - 30/11/2009: Germany: New government’s savage cuts by stealth
Stephan Kimmerle - 05/11/2009: 1989: Germany - Power was lying on the street
Ingmar Meineke, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV – CWI in Germany). From
November 2009 edition of Socialism Today, magazine of the Socialist
Party (CWI in England & Wales - 29/10/2009: Germany: Cleaning workers’ strike ends in success!
By Sascha Stanicic, Berlin - 28/10/2009: Germany: Cleaning workers’ strike
Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI in Germany), Berlin - 28/09/2009: Germany: Governing parties’ election losses
By Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI in Germany) Berlin - 02/09/2009: Germany: Regional and local elections in Germany
By Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI in Germany) Berlin - 18/06/2009: Germany: Mass protests in Germany the high point of a one-week education
strike
Anne Engelhardt, SAV (CWI in Germany) - 13/06/2009: Germany: SAV City Councillor re-elected in Rostock
SAV reporters (CWI in Germany) - 02/06/2009: Germany: “I was, I am, I will be!”
Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI Germany) Berlin - 26/05/2009: Germany: Die Linke excludes leading SAV members in Germany
By SAV correspondents - 19/05/2009: Germany: 100,000 on union demonstration
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV - CWI in Germany) - 02/04/2009: Germany: 55,000 say “We won’t pay for your crisis”
Wolfram Klein – SAV (CWI in Germany) - 13/03/2009: Germany: Stop the deportation of Kurdish refugees from Germany
Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI in Germany) - 09/01/2009: Germany: Update - Anti-marxist campaign in German Left Party
from SAV reporters in Berlin
2008: - 14/11/2008: Germany: First ever national school students’ strike – a great success!
David Redelberger (Kassel) and Angelika Teweleit (Berlin), SAV - 30/10/2008: Germany: Attempted exclusions from Left Party - update
SAV, Berlin (Sozialistische Alternative, CWI in Germany) - 24/10/2008: German: Marxists under attack from Left Party leader
Sascha Stanicic, SAV, Berlin - 06/10/2008: Germany: Year-old Left Party third in polls
Holger Dröge, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV – CWI Germany) - 05/07/2008: Germany: Red flags raised on school roof
Anne Engelhardt, CWI - 13/06/2008: Germany: The tuition fees disaster
Interview with Sebastian Förster, student activist - 30/05/2008: Germany: The Left party holds its first national congress
Lucy Redler, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI Germany) - 25/05/2008: Germany: Break down the blockades to education!
Anne Engelhardt, CWI - 30/04/2008: Germany: No space for Nazis in Stolberg: successful counter demo
SAV, CWI Germany - 12/03/2008: Germany : Revolt against an ‘unjust’ society
Sascha Stanicic, SAV, CWI Germany - 22/01/2008: Germany: Train drivers’ strike sparks wider working class demands
Anne Engelhardt, CWI - 03/01/2008: Germany: Germany at the crossroads
Peter Taaffe, General Secretary, Socialist Party, England and Wales
2007: - 27/11/2007: Germany: Train drivers dispute continues
Sascha Stanicic, SAV, CWI Germany, Berlin - 16/11/2007: Germany: Longest train drivers’ strike in German history
Anne Engelhardt, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV), CWI Germany - 08/11/2007: Germany: Germany moves to the left
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV), CWI Germany - 04/10/2007: Germany: ’Capitalism? Resistance! Marxism for the 21st Century’
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV), Berlin - 19/07/2007: Germany: The Left in Germany - new party, old mistakes
Sascha Stanicic, SAV general secretary and former member of WASG
national council - 25/06/2007: Germany: Telekom struggle, victory for big business locusts
Ursel Beck, SAV (CWI in Germany) trade union spokesperson - 31/03/2007: Germany: “Left Unity” no step forward
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV, CWI Germany) and WASG
National Council member
2006: - 02/12/2006: Germany: Balance sheet of WASG national conference
Sascha Stanicic, SAV (Sozialistische Alternative, German CWI), Berlin - 01/11/2006: Germany: Skirmishes at Sri Lankan Embassy in Berlin
SAV, cwi Germany - 26/09/2006: Germany: WASG Berlin election in Marzahn-Hellersdorf, Berlin
Christian Bunke - 22/09/2006: Germany: 52,000 votes against social cuts
Aron Amm, SAV (CWI) - 17/09/2006: Germany: 40,000 WASG votes against social cuts in Berlin regional
elections
Robert Bechert, cwi, London - 11/09/2006: Germany: SAV comrade elected as councillor in Celle
socialistworld.net. Monday 11 September 2006 - 31/08/2006: Germany: Berlin election campaign enters "hot phase"
Tanja Niemeier, CWI, Berlin, Thursday 31 August 2006 - 28/06/2006: Germany: cwi comment and analysis - A decisive moment for the left
Robert Bechert, cwi - 06/06/2006: Germany: Poll gives Berlin WASG 5%
Robert Bechert, cwi, Berlin - 01/06/2006: Germany: Berlin WASG overcomes obstacles and fights in election
Robert Bechert, cwi, Berlin - 30/05/2006: Germany: “Marx is Muss”
Socialist Alternative (SAV) - 30/05/2006: Germany: Five million watch German Trotskyist
Robert Bechert, cwi - 27/05/2006: Germany: WASG Left opposition meeting condemns national leadership
attacks
Angelika Teweleit, Berlin (translated by Tanja Niemeier) - 24/05/2006: Germany: "Between Trotsky and Lafontaine"
socialistworld.net - 17/05/2006: Germany: WASG leadership suspends party’s Berlin Regional Committee
Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI), Berlin, Wednesday 17 May 2006 - 16/05/2006: Germany: Ailing capitalism slashes workers’ wages and conditions
Peter Taaffe, cwi, London - 06/05/2006: Germany: “Unity” at the expense of the working class
Robert Bechert, cwi, Berlin, Germany - 02/05/2006: Germany: WASG National Congress
Robert Bechert, CWI, Berlin - 26/04/2006: germany: "socialism days" in Berlin
SAV, cwi Germany, Berlin, Wednesday 26 of April 2006 - 24/04/2006: Germany: Berlin city elections
Robert Bechert, CWI - 01/04/2006: Germany: Record low turn-out in regional elections
Tanja Niemeier, Berlin - 28/03/2006: Germany: Election victory for Kassel ‘Left for work and social justice’
and SAV.
SAV, cwi Germany - 16/03/2006: Germany: Lafontaine speaks “left” while attacking Socialists
Tanja Niemeier, Berlin; Translation by Seán McGinley - 09/03/2006: Germany: WASG Berlin will stand independently
Tanja Niemeier, Berlin, cwi - 27/02/2006: Germany: Berlin WASG rejects joint election list with party carrying out
cuts
Tanja Niemeier, Berlin - 27/02/2006: Germany: Hot spring is looming!
Tanja Niemeier, cwi Berlin - 23/02/2006: Germany: 35,000 public sector workers on strike
Ursel Beck, Stuttgart, Sozialistiche Alternative, Germany. Translation
by Sean McGinley - 14/02/2006: Germany: Angry protest against cuts and job losses
Torsten Sting, Socialist Alternative (SAV), Rostock - 13/02/2006: Germany: Angry protest against cuts and job losses
Torsten Sting, Socialist Alternative (SAV), Rostock - 01/02/2006: Germany: Facing the challenges of building a genuine new left party
Tanja Niemeier, cwi, Berlin - 26/01/2006: Germany: Which way forward for the left?
Sascha Stanicic, General Secretary, Sozialistische Alternative, Berlin
2005: - 01/12/2005: Germany: Success for Left at regional WASG Berlin party conference
David Matrai, WASG and Socialist Alternative (CWI Germany), Berlin - 07/11/2005: Germany: Electoral success for German left - now organise resistance!
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative , Germany - 07/11/2005: Germany: What the Greens did in power
Kim Opgenoorth, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI Germany) - 12/10/2005: Germany: New government will be a ‘Grand Coalition’ against workers
Sascha Stanicic, Berlin - 23/09/2005: Germany: Electoral success for left
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistiche Alternative, Germany, Friday 23 september
2005 - 20/09/2005: Germany: Elections see big victory for Left Party
Rober Bechert, CWI, Berlin, Tuesday 20 September 2005 - 08/09/2005: Germany: Political establishment fears rise of Left Party during
elections
Holger Dröge, member of WASG and Socialist Alternative (CWI), Berlin,
and Tanja Niemeier, CWI - 06/07/2005: Germany: A new challenge from the left
Sascha Stanicic, Socialist Alternative, Berlin, Germany - 01/06/2005: Germany: Political turmoil follows regional elections
Tanja Niemeier, cwi - 25/05/2005: Germany: WASG campaign in Aachen
Marc Treude - 24/05/2005: Germany: SPD receives severe punishment for demolition of the welfare
state
Tanja Niemeier, cwi - 04/04/2005: Germany: Socialism Days 2005
Nico Weinmann, Sozialistische Alternative, Germany - 24/03/2005: Germany: Political and social crisis deepens
Tanja Niemeier, Berlin - 23/01/2005: Germany: Socialist Alternative in Rostock wins important improvements
for unemployed
Tanja Niemeier, cwi
2004: - 13/12/2004: Germany: Concrete steps towards formation of new party
Tanja Niemeier - 21/11/2004: Germany: A social and economic earthquake
Chris Loughlin, Socialist Party Ireland - 28/10/2004: Germany: Lessons of the Opel strike
Tanja Niemeier, CWI - 20/10/2004: Germany: 20,000 people march in solidarity with striking Opel workers
Socialist Alternative, cwi Germany - 19/10/2004: Germany: Fighting GM Redundancies
Robert Bechert, cwi - 18/10/2004: Germany: Stop the GM bosses
Sascha Stanicic, SAV (cwi) Germany - 10/10/2004: Germany: Socialist councillor sacked in Germany
Socialist Alternative (SAV, cwi in Germany) - 28/09/2004: Germany: Victory for Socialist Alternative!
Tanja Niemeier, cwi - 15/09/2004: Germany: Anger mounts against cuts
Robert Bechert, CWI - 03/09/2004: Germany: Majority support for socialism
Robert Bechert, cwi London - 19/08/2004: Germany: More than 100,000 people take part in Monday demonstrations
socialistworld.net - 18/08/2004: Germany: Hot autumn starts early
Tanja Niemeier, cwi - 09/07/2004: Germany: Kassel protest against social cuts
Sönke Jan Schröder, Kassel - 05/07/2004: Germany: “Which side are you on?â€
Tanja Niemeier, cwi - 25/06/2004: Germany: Electoral disaster for Schroder
Wolfram Klein, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV) - 05/06/2004: Germany: "People not profit"
Tanja Niemeier, cwi - 05/04/2004: Germany: Half a million march against government’s social cuts
Sascha Stanicic, SAV (Sozialistische Alternative), Berlin - 01/04/2004: Germany: Moves towards a new “left party�
Tanja Niemeier, cwi - 25/01/2004: Germany: Struggles develop as crisis deepens
Tanja Niemeier, cwi
2003: - 17/12/2003: Germany: Thousands of students protest to defend education
Tanja Niemeier, CWI - 11/12/2003: Germany: Kassel strikes against neo-liberal policies
Holger Droge, SAV, Berlin - 04/12/2003: Germany: Cross sector strike action planned in Kassel (Hessen)
Holger Dröge, Berlin - 03/12/2003: Germany: Work stoppages and protests planned against government attacks
Tanja Niemeier, cwi - 02/11/2003: Germany: 100,000 demonstrate against Schrâ€der’s Social Cuts
Holger Dröge - 25/10/2003: Germany: Biggest union backs anti-cuts demo
cwi online. - 18/10/2003: Germany in crisis: "This policy deserves no applause!" - but resistance!
Sascha Stanicic, Berlin - 02/04/2003: Germany: Schröder’s all-out assault on workers and the unemployed
SAV National Executive Committee, 18 March 2003 - 26/02/2003: Germany: Youth Against the war organises national day of action
Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative, Berlin - 25/02/2003: Germany: 10,000 school students on strike in Stuttgart
Sozialistische Alternative, Stuttgart - 14/02/2003: Germany: Bremen school students strike!
Vivien, Bremen, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV) - 05/02/2003: Germany: Governing SPD routed in federal elections
SAV, CWI, Germany - 03/01/2003: Germany: Crisis and workers struggle
By Aron Amm, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV), Berlin. Translated by
Sean McGinley
2002:
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