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24/05/2013: Neo-liberalism and police violence have created social time-bomb
24/05/2013: Interview on Militant, the Labour Party and the struggle of the
socialist led council 1983-87 in Liverpool
24/05/2013: The Tories are thrashing around in ever-deeper water on the issue of
Europe.
23/05/2013: MEP demands immediate release of Housing Campaigners - solidarity still
needed
23/05/2013: Statement on Woolwich killing
23/05/2013: In the «most developped country for women in the Arab world», the
struggle for women rights remains more relevant than ever
23/05/2013: After Lafontaine’s proposal to get rid of the Euro – what should the
left say?
22/05/2013: Protests needed via embassies
22/05/2013: How Ireland is used as a tax haven by multinational corporations while
the government is preparing to steal the property tax from people’s
wages, social welfare and pensions
22/05/2013: Union-agreed rates could bring Amazon workers 9000 euros more a year
21/05/2013: Anti-racist campaign needed against corrupt ruling elites and capitalism
21/05/2013: An expressway to attacks on democratic rights! For democratic mass
working peoples’ defence committees!
20/05/2013: This year’s G8 summit will be held in County Fermanagh, Northern
Ireland, on 17th – 18th June. This gathering brings together the heads
of government of eight of the world’s largest capitalist economies to
discuss how they can further the interests of those they represent – the
super-rich, big business and the bankers.
19/05/2013: Increasing concerns and contradictions
18/05/2013: Workers and Socialist Party calls for one-day-general strike
18/05/2013: Iran’s June 14 presidential election takes place against the background
of deep divisions in society and the regime.
17/05/2013: Australia’s federal environment minister Tony Burke gave the go ahead to
Toro’s $270 million uranium mining project in the Wiluna region of
Western Australia.
15/05/2013: Working class unity needed to defend rights and living standards
14/05/2013: We shouldn’t let either of the major parties tell us that ‘tough
decisions’ or ‘hard cuts’ are required.
13/05/2013: Bus workers take strike action over savage wage cuts and attacks on
conditions
12/05/2013: 15 DSM members arrested at May Day rallies
12/05/2013: How can a state be realised?
11/05/2013: The latest events that have happened in Italian politics mark a new
phase of development in the crisis in the third European industrial
power.
11/05/2013: On 8 May the PKK has begun to withdraw from Turkey. Millions are hoping
now for an end to oppression and for democratic rights.
10/05/2013: Ruling Barisan Nasional’s widespread fraud enrages opposition supporters
and young people
10/05/2013: On 2 May the neo-fascist Golden Dawn attempted to distribute food in
Syntagma square in Athens to people holding proof of Greek nationality.
10/05/2013: Time for a new mass workers’ party
09/05/2013: New clashes on the horizon
08/05/2013: Big landlords, capitalists and influential families are calling the shots
08/05/2013: The United Socialist Party’s May Day demonstration passed successfully
through a number of populous areas of Colombo, ending at Grand Pass
Junction.
07/05/2013: Union representatives declare a “half success” with a pay rise of 9.8
percent – but important issues are unresolved
06/05/2013: ’Get a job!’ is the constant refrain of privileged Tory ministers and
vicious right-wing tabloids. A million unemployed young people are the
subject of a relentless campaign of smears and lies.
05/05/2013: Great event remembers the ’47’ struggle
05/05/2013: Christine Thomas’ book outlines how inequalities and discrimination
against women have not disappeared and women’s struggles must be bound
up with wider class struggle to be successful. Read the complete book
online here.
04/05/2013: Those who created the crisis should be forced to pay.
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15/02/2013, Hundreds-strong meeting hears speeches from visiting CWI membersBy Sean Figg, Johannesburg
05/02/2013, Largest and most confident event organised yetsocialistworld.net
02/11/2012, But is deprived by Head of Electoral Commission!Rob Jones, CWI-Russia, Moscow
01/10/2012, CWI holds enthusiastic week-end of discussion and planningGiuliano Brunetti, ControCorrente (CWI Italy) Bologna
15/09/2012, Socialist fighter against the military junta and capitalismXekinima Reporters (CWI Greece)
21/07/2012, “Most powerful challenge to neo-liberalism” in North AmericaBrandon Madsen, Socialist Alternative (CWI supporters in the US)
20/07/2012, Greece and Spain to fore in Europe’s deepening political, economic and
social crisisKevin Parslow, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales
13/02/2012, LA School 2012 takes place against the backgound of sharp changes on the
continentPedro Albornoz, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Chile)
26/01/2012, Euro-zone crisis deepensFinghín Kelly, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland)
25/01/2012, Contradictions and new struggles define situation in regionMatt Dobson Socialist Party Scotland (CWI)
15/10/2011, Break the power of the banks and multinationals! Fight capitalism – for
a socialist alternative to the failed profit-driven system!CWI leaflet
09/08/2011, A rally was held during the CWI summer school to mark the 75th
anniversary of the outbreak of civil war in Spain and to commemorate the
heroic Spanish revolution.Eddie McCabe and Laura Fitzgerald, Socialist
Party (CWI Ireland)
05/08/2011, Inner-party struggles as repression tightenedSean Figg, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)
02/08/2011, The CWI School, which took place in Leuven, Belgium between 24 and 29
July, was opened by Peter Taaffe of the CWI’s International Secretariat
on ‘Europe in turmoil, the youth revolt and the current stage of the
class struggle’.Kevin Parslow, Socialist
Party (CWI England & Wales)
Further articles on 'Committee for a Workers’ International': 2010:
25/12/2010: CWI World Congress: Building the socialist movement around the world Ty Moore, Socialist Alternative (CWI in USA)24/12/2010: CWI 10th World Congress: Precarious growth and crisis in Latin America CWI reporters13/12/2010: 10th CWI World Congress: Europe - Starkly changed economic, social and
political landscape Robin Clapp, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales) Congress delegation09/12/2010: CWI 10th World Congress: World relations - ‘All is changed, changed
utterly’ Sarah Sachs-Eldridge, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales) Congress
delegation12/11/2010: Britain: Socialism 2010 - Sessions packed to overflowing Hannah Sell, Socialist Party
(CWI England & Wales) deputy general secretary12/10/2010: CWI 10th World Congress: World Relations Socialistworld.net21/08/2010: Theory: New introduction to The Transitional Programme Peter Taaffe, general secretary of the Socialist
Party (CWI England & Wales) 13/08/2010: Capitalism has failed us: The case for socialism Here Paul Murphy, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland), outlines the socialist
alternative.30/07/2010: CWI summer school 2010 - opening video Socialistworld.net23/07/2010: CWI: Spreading socialist ideas around the globe CWI Summer School report by Michael O’Brien, Socialist Party (CWI
Ireland)19/07/2010: CWI: Building new workers’ parties and the tasks of socialists Paul Murphy, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)14/07/2010: World Capitalist Crisis: Class struggles on the rise Report by Kevin Parslow from CWI Summer School, Belgium20/05/2010: Obituary: Peter Hadden - an inspiring life for socialism Niall Mulholland, first published in The Socialist, paper of the
Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)18/05/2010: Italy: ControCorrente embraces the CWI Report carried on the web-site of Controcorrente07/05/2010: CWI Announcement: Peter Hadden 1950-2010 Statement by Socialist Party, Belfast30/04/2010: 2010 CWI May Day Statement: The fightback has just begun! CWI26/04/2010: Europe: A continent of capitalist crisis Danny Byrne, CWI19/04/2010: Europe: Eurozone crisis, capitalist conflicts and class struggles International Secretariat of the CWI05/03/2010: CWI Announcement: Re-launch of socialistworld.net Socialistworld.net02/03/2010: Building a Workers’ International: Open letter to the members and former
members of the IMT International Secretariat of the CWI26/02/2010: Britain: The great anti-poll tax victory Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party England & Wales general secretary and
member of the International Secretariat of the CWI10/02/2010: Latin America: Enthusiastic and successful CWI Latin America school Tony Saunois, CWI, reports from Sao Paulo, Brazil2009:
24/12/2009: CWI: Socialistworld.net announcement Socialistworld.net24/12/2009: Asia and Africa: Processes of revolution and counter-revolution Report from Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI) meeting, Belgium18/12/2009: CWI International Meeting: Developing a socialist programme to meet the
needs of workers and youth during capitalist crisis Paul Murphy, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)15/12/2009: World Perspectives: Global capitalism’s enduring crisis Statement by the International Executive Committee of the Committee for
a Workers’ International (CWI)12/11/2009: Youth in Revolt: Fightback spreads in Germany SAV reporters (CWI in Germany)11/11/2009: Joe Higgins MEP speaks on trade and human rights in Columbia & Peru at
International trade commission socialistworld.net06/11/2009: Youth in Revolt: Austrian students show the way forward! Danny Byrne, CWI06/11/2009: Car industry: GM pulls out from Opel/Vauxhall sale Stephan Kimmerle25/10/2009: Tamil Solidarity: Campaign organises major activities in past week socialistworld.net22/10/2009: China: China brands socialist writer a “potential threat to national
security” chinaworker.info16/10/2009: China: Chinaworker.info journalist blocked from China chinaworker.info22/07/2009: 2009 CWI Summer School: Asia devastated by crisis Senan, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales)22/07/2009: 2009 CWI Summer School: Building socialist ideas in a time of deep
capitalist crisis Greg Maughan, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)21/07/2009: Video: Joe Higgins first speech to European parliament socialistworld.net21/07/2009: 2009 CWI School Summer School: Racism and the Far Right Paddy Meehan, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)21/07/2009: Video: “Mouseland” – the fight for new workers’ parties socialistworld.net20/07/2009: 2009 CWI Summer School: Youth hit by capitalist crisis Conor Payne, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland)20/07/2009: 2009 CWI Summer School: The Transitional Programme today Cillian Gillespie, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)20/07/2009: 2009 CWI Summer School: The US under Obama Richard Manton, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)17/07/2009: 2009 CWI Summer School: Europe in Crisis Jon Dale, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)17/07/2009: 2009 CWI Summer School: Public Rally, "1989 – The consequences and
lessons of the fall of the Berlin Wall" Leah Ganley, CWI Scotland16/07/2009: 2009 CWI Summer School: Latin America in struggle Cian Prendiville, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)15/07/2009: 2009 CWI School: “Capitalism shaken by worst crisis since 1930s” Kevin Parslow, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)15/07/2009: 2009 CWI Summer School: Africa Matt Dobson, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)15/07/2009: 2009 CWI Summer School: Revolution and counter-revolution in the Middle
East Hugh Caffrey, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)08/04/2009: CWI European Bureau 2009: Capitalist crisis ushers in new political era Danny Byrne, CWI20/03/2009: CWI: Militant’s Real History – a reply to Alan Woods CWI23/02/2009: CWI Analysis: How to fight the economic crisis Peter Taaffe, CWI2008:
24/12/2008: CWI: 2008 – A historic year socialistworld.net05/12/2008: CWI IEC: Europe and the development of new left parties socialistworld.net28/11/2008: CWI IEC: World economic crisis and world relations socialistworld.net28/11/2008: CWI IEC: Reports from Malaysia, Sri Lanka and India socialistworld.net26/11/2008: CWI IEC: Pakistan – Can it survive as one state? socialistworld.net07/11/2008: New publication: Socialism and Left Unity socialistworld.net24/10/2008: World Relations: The ‘US empire’ after Bush Tony Saunois, CWI London, to be published in Socialism Today, magazine
of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)13/08/2008: CWI Summer School: Building the socialist alternative worldwide Report from The Socialist, weekly newspaper of the Socialist Party (CWI
England and Wales)12/08/2008: CWI Summer School: Rally on the founding of the 4th International Cian Prendiville, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)09/08/2008: CWI Summer School: Class struggle in Europe and new left parties Sinead Daly, International Socialists (CWI Scotland)07/08/2008: CWI Summer School 2008: Middle East Commission Jon Dale, Socialist Party England and Wales (CWI)07/08/2008: CWI Summer School 2008: Middle East Commission Michael O’Brien, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)06/08/2008: CWI European School 2008: World credit crunch and recession Robin Clapp, from England and Wales CWI – section, attending CWI Summer
School, Belgium06/08/2008: CWI Summer School 2008: Asia Commission Report Pete Dickenson, England and Wales Socialist Party02/06/2008: cwi: International workers’ struggles From ‘Offensiv’, weekly newspaper of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI
Sweden)15/04/2008: cwi: Rising struggle across Europe Hannah Sell, deputy general secretary Socialist Party England and Wales14/04/2008: New CWI publication: ‘France 1968 - Month of Revolution’ Clare Doyle01/02/2008: cwi: 10th anniversary of the cwi website socialistworld.net2007:
22/12/2007: cwi: Committee for a Workers’ International prepares for 2008 socialistworld.net09/08/2007: cwi summer school: Exchanging socialist ideas worldwide Judy Beishon, Socialist Party, London09/03/2007: cwi: World Congress 2007 - World Relations, Europe and CIS (former
Soviet Union) socialistworld.net05/03/2007: cwi: World Congress of the Committee for a Workers’ International Senan (Socialist Party, England and Wales)28/02/2007: cwi: world congress 2007 - Building new workers parties around the world Per-Åke Westerlund, CWI Sweden14/02/2007: cwi: world congress 2007 - Socialist ideas back on the agenda in Latin
America Els Deschoemacker, LSP-MAS, Brussels, Belgium09/02/2007: cwi: world congress 2007 - Rising anger and discontent in Europe Paula Mitchell, Socialist Party, England and Wales (CWI)01/02/2007: cwi: world congress 2007 - Building the forces of socialism worldwide Hannah Sell, Socialist Party, England and Wales30/01/2007: cwi: world congress 2007 - Building a socialist alternative around the
world Judy Beishon, Socialist Party Executive Committee, London2006:
16/12/2006: cwi: 9th CWI World Congress socialistworld.net23/11/2006: cwi: Marxism in today’s world by Peter Taaffe Bill Mullins, Socialist Party23/11/2006: cwi: Futura Umanità - Un’alternativa rivoluzionaria per un mondo in
tumulto, Peter Taaffe 09/08/2006: CWI Summer School 2006: Build a international socialist alternative
against war and chaos Geert Cool, LSP-MAS, Antwerp, Belgium02/03/2006: CWI conference in Moscow: Opposition to despots and right wing
governments high on the agenda Dominic McGrath, CWI, Moscow31/01/2006: CWI International Conference: Building in Latin America socialistworld.net25/01/2006: cwi international conference: Big growth of Greek cwi in 2005 socialistworld.net21/01/2006: cwi international conference: Socialist Party (England & Wales) in 2005 socialistworld.net19/01/2006: cwi international conference: Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (RS, CWI
Sweden) socialistworld.net18/01/2006: cwi international conference: Building socialist forces in Northern
Ireland socialistworld.net18/01/2006: cwi international conference: Socialist Party in southern Ireland socialistworld.net18/01/2006: cwi international conference: CWI in Scotland socialistworld.net16/01/2006: cwi international conference: Australia - Socialist Party influence
grows in 2005 socialistworld.net16/01/2006: cwi international conference: Fighting for socialist ideas world wide Hannah Sell, IEC, CWI11/01/2006: cwi international conference: The emerging class struggle and capitalist
crisis in Asia socialistworld.net2005:
2004:
24/12/2004: cwi: international conference - Bosses’ and government offensives demand
powerful fight-back in Germany and Austria 24/12/2004: cwi: international conference - Fighting on many fronts in Ireland and
the Netherlands 24/12/2004: cwi: international conference - Good year for building the forces of the
CWI 20/12/2004: cwi: international conference - Two European sections show the way socialistworld.net17/12/2004: cwi: international conference - Class struggle and the cwi in Europe socialistworld.net16/12/2004: cwi: international conference - A special year for the cwi in Latin
America socialistworld.net14/12/2004: cwi: international conference - Contradictions and possibilities socialistworld.net13/12/2004: cwi: international conference - A year of significant opportunities socialistworld.net10/12/2004: cwi: international conference - Africa - General strikes and the work of
the cwi in Africa 09/12/2004: cwi: international conference - Old and new forces put to the test socialistworld.net08/12/2004: cwi: international conference - India 06/12/2004: cwi: international conference - Building the forces of socialism
worldwide Hannah Sell, Socialist Party, England and Wales31/08/2004: A socialist World is possible - the history of the CWI Peter Taaffe, International Secretariat of the CWI and general secretary
of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)28/08/2004: cwi summer school 2004:: Building the cwi Karl Debbaut, cwi12/08/2004: cwi summer school: Struggling for socialism world-wide Kevin Simpson, cwi00/08/2004: A socialist world is possible: History of the cwi 15/06/2004: cwi: election campaigns 2004 - Socialist Party successes in England and
Wales Judy Beishon14/06/2004: cwi: election campaigns 2004 - Belgium Geert Cool, LSP/MAS, Antwerp14/06/2004: cwi: election campaigns 2004 - Germany - Socialist Alternative wins
first councillor in Rostock Sascha Stanicic, Rostock, June 13th 200413/06/2004: cwi: election camapaigns 2004 - Ireland socialistworld.net12/06/2004: cwi: election campaigns 2004 - England and Wales Judy Beishon, Socialist Party, England and Wales12/06/2004: cwi election campaigns 2004: Ireland socialistworld.net11/06/2004: cwi: election campaigns 2004 - Germany - Rostock council meeting stormed Sascha Stanicic, Rostock10/06/2004: cwi: election campaigns 2004 - Sweden - Rascists stopped by protests Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna07/06/2004: cwi: election campaigns 2004 - Joe Higgins election broadcast socialistworld.net20/05/2004: cwi 30th Anniversary: The Swedish perspective Translated by Sigbritt and Andrew Herbert, RS, Jämtland, Sweden06/04/2004: cwi 30th anniversary: 30th anniversary of the committee for a workersâ™
international 19/01/2004: Index: cwi international conferenc socialistworld.net, 19 January 200419/01/2004: cwi: international conference - Anti-war and anti-capitalism in the US 17/01/2004: cwi: international conference - Anti-war and anti-capitalism in
Scotland, South Africa and Sweden 16/01/2004: cwi: international conference - Anti-war and anti-capitalism in Nigeria
and Poland 15/01/2004: cwi: international conference - Anti-war and anti-capitalism in the
Netherlands and New Zealand Patrick, Amsterdam14/01/2004: cwi: international conference - Anti-war and anti-capitalism in India
and Israel 12/01/2004: cwi: international conference - Anti-war and anti-capitalism in Greece 11/01/2004: cwi: international conference - Anti-war and anti-capitalism in Germany 05/01/2004: cwi: international conference - Anti-war and anti-capitalism in England
and Wales 04/01/2004: cwi: international conference - Anti-war and anti-capitalism in Canada
and Chile 2003:
24/12/2003: cwi: Launch of socialistworld.net in 2004 cwi online23/12/2003: cwi: international conference - Anti-war and anti-capitalism in Brazil 22/12/2003: cwi: international conference - Anti-war and anti-capitalism in Austria
and Belgium 21/12/2003: cwi: international conference - Anti-war and anti-capitalism in Australia Niall Mulholland, cwi08/12/2003: cwi: international conference - "Going with the grain of history" Hannah Sell07/12/2003: cwi: international conference - World Relations and Economy Report by Niall Mulholland, CWI05/12/2003: cwi: international conference - The crisis of global capitalism and the
socialist alternative cwi online05/12/2003: cwi international conference: The crisis of global capitalism and the
socialist alternative cwi online12/08/2003: CWI: European school Alison Hill, from The Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party, CWI in
England and Wales17/05/2003: cwi comment and analysis: The world after the imperialist conquest of
Iraq Committee for a Workers’ International, 14 May 200320/04/2003: cwi: Launch of www.marxist.net CWI Online27/03/2003: Iraq: CWI comment and analysis - Imperialist invasion of Iraq meets
widespread resistance CWI International Secretariat, London20/02/2003: Iraq: 15 February - One day that shook the world CWI International Secretariat, 20 February 200303/02/2003: CWI: New site map CWI Online26/01/2003: cwi: 8th world congress - Globalisation and the world economy Robin Clapp, Socialist Party, CWI in England and Wales2002:
28/12/2002: cwi: 8th world congress - Introduction to section reports 27/12/2002: CWI eight world congress: Building the socialist alternative around the
world CWI online. 27 December 200227/12/2002: cwi: 8th world congress - US 22/12/2002: cwi: 8th world congress - South Africa, Sri Lanka and Sweden Weizmann Hamilton, Johannesburg19/12/2002: cwi: 8th world congress - France, Kashmir, Netherlands and Nigeria Leila Messaoudi and Alexandre Rouillard, France18/12/2002: cwi: 8th world congress - Greece, India, Ireland and Israel Andros, Athens.15/12/2002: cwi: 8th world congress - England & Wales, Finland and Germany Hannah Sell, London14/12/2002: cwi: 8th world congress - Canada, CIS and the Czech Republic Andrew Messing, Toronto13/12/2002: cwi: 8th world congress - Belgium and Brazil Andre Ferrari, Sao Paulo.12/12/2002: cwi: 8th world congress - Australia and Austria Denise Dudley, Melbourne.10/12/2002: cwi: 8th world congress - Membership report 17/09/2002: CWI: CWI members win three new council seats Markus, Stockholm.2001:
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