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[ November 22, 2023 ] Anti-war movement in Britain puts screws on Labour politicians Britain
[ November 21, 2023 ] Scotland: Low Emission Zone ‘green taxes’ won’t solve the climate crisis Environment
[ November 20, 2023 ] Far right victory in Argentina presidential election – working class needs to prepare for impending battles! Argentina
[ November 17, 2023 ] Austria: Metal workers strike over pay Austria
[ November 16, 2023 ] NIGERIA | Union Leaders Unwilling to Seriously Struggle Nigeria

Britain

Anti-war movement in Britain puts screws on Labour politicians

November 22, 2023 Editorial of the Socialist (issue 1252)

The vast majority of people are looking on in ever-growing horror as the destruction escalates in Gaza – as IDF forces assault al-Shifa Hospital and [...]
Environment

Scotland: Low Emission Zone ‘green taxes’ won’t solve the climate crisis

November 21, 2023 Matt Dobson, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI)

June 2023 saw the roll-out of a Low Emission Zone (LEZ) in Glasgow city centre. Any vehicle entering the LEZ zone now has to meet [...]
Argentina

Far right victory in Argentina presidential election – working class needs to prepare for impending battles!

November 20, 2023 Tony Saunois, CWI Secretary

The far-right libertarian candidate in Argentina’s presidential run-off elections, Javier Milei, has won a large victory, taking over 55% of the national vote and beating [...]
Austria

Austria: Metal workers strike over pay

November 17, 2023 Laura Rafetseder, Sozialistische Offensive (CWI in Austria)

There is yet another “strike week” in Austria – similar to last year, but with slightly different sectors involved. The metal industry which had held [...]
Nigeria

NIGERIA | Union Leaders Unwilling to Seriously Struggle

November 16, 2023 Peluola Adewale, Organising Secretary, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI Nigeria)

Late on Monday, 13 November, Nigeria’s two trade union federations, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), called for an indefinite [...]
Britain

Tory PM forced to ditch populist right Home Secretary, Suella Braverman

November 15, 2023 Editorial of the Socialist issue 1251

‘Cruella’ Braverman is out! The anti-war movement – whose demonstrations she tried and failed to ban – has scored a victory! She has been ditched [...]

India | A New Phase of Indian Capitalism and Challenges Ahead

September 7, 2023

The extremely right-wing Modi-led BJP government has completed nine years in power, with elections scheduled next year. At this juncture, when we draw political perspectives, we need to assess the processes that have been unfolding […]

What Causes Inflation?

September 4, 2023

“We understand better now how little we understand about inflation,”[i] commented Jerome Powell, Chair of the US Federal Reserve (the Fed), when inflation reached its highest level since the late 1970s in 2022. At the […]

The end of Golden Eras

September 1, 2023

The new lease of life that world capitalism experienced after the collapse of the Stalinist states of Russia and Eastern Europe from the late 1980s has definitively run its course. Whatever the immediate perspectives are […]