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Home » Archives by category » Newspaper » 2014 » Issue 376: January 2014
Ukraine: neither Moscow nor Berlin, but workers’ internationalism
Over the last month, thousands of people have occupied Independence Square in the Ukrainian capital Kiev. Their protests were initially provoked by President Viktor Yanukovych’s decision to suspend negotiations for…
The French Parti de Gauche: Old Wine in a New Bottle
By Marc Lasalle The Parti de gauche (PdG), founded by Jean-Luc Mélenchon in 2008, aims to unite all the forces to the left of the social-democratic Socialist Party. This article…
Broad lefts or rank and file?
There is renewed interest in rank and file trade unionism among sections of the far left at the moment. Here we publish a guest article by Tim Nelson of the…
The poverty of recovery
By KD Tait Six years into the recession women, young people and part-time workers have suffered the biggest drop in living standards since records began in the Victorian era. The…
Beijing, Tokyo: playing with fire
By Peter Main Are China and Japan locked into a course towards war? A review of the dynamics and motives suggests they are not, yet. The scenario is eerily…
Argentine Trotskyists report electoral success
By KD Tait In recent elections in 2013, the Frente de Izquierda y de los Trabajadores (Left and Workers’ Front, FIT), a coalition of Trotskyist groups, won more than a…
Tube workers to strike to defend jobs and safety
By Jeremy Dewar RMT members on the London Underground have voted by 77 per cent to strike against nearly 1,000 job cuts and the proposed closure of all 268 ticket…
2014: year of revolutionary unity?
To say that 2013 was a bad year for the far left in Britain would surely win the prize for understatement. Two splits from the Socialist Workers Party, each of…
Why did Tories invent fake “Romanian invasion” story?
By Bernie McAdam Hard on the heels of the Tories’ new Immigration Bill with its tougher anti-immigrant stance comes a new wave of hysteria surrounding the so called “Romanian invasion”.…
