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24/05/2012: For nation-wide union-led mass actions and a 48-hr general strike
24/05/2012: "Growth will not be achieved simply by stamping the word onto an
austerity treaty, because austerity kills growth"
23/05/2012: When authoritarianism faces resistance
23/05/2012: Mass demonstration against EU’s austerity policies
23/05/2012: Third anniversary of slaughter of Tamil people by Sri Lankan army marked
by protests all around the world
21/05/2012: Revolution and counter-revolution
20/05/2012: Anger from below, manoeuvres from the top
19/05/2012: Workers’ organisations must ensure real change
18/05/2012: Police target socialists at protest camp – urgent protests needed!
18/05/2012: Build fighting, democratic trade unions!
18/05/2012: Thousands attempt to occupy squares and blockade the ECB in Frankfurt,
Germany. Protests are banned.
18/05/2012: Leader of the “Leave Peoples’ Homes Alone” campaign and member of the
SMK, Larissa Boyar, and others have been released from prison
15/05/2012: For a Left government! For anti-austerity, pro-worker, socialist
policies!
15/05/2012: Republic’s president, Marzouki, afraid of ‘new revolution’
15/05/2012: "Despite this ferocious oppression, the opposition and discontent of the
working class cannot be silenced"
15/05/2012: Protesters respond by setting up ‘Occupy-Abai’
13/05/2012: "During an election dominated by career politicians who are loyal to big
business, I am running as a Socialist Alternative candidate to make sure
there is at least one independent left-wing, pro-worker candidate in
Washington State worth voting for."
12/05/2012: Step up the Struggle for Equality
12/05/2012: Urgency of a working class alternative proven again
12/05/2012: Lively and political CWI contingent attracts variety of activists
12/05/2012: Meeting discusses involvement in Afghanistan
11/05/2012: Campaign Kazakhstan reports
that newspapers in Kazakhstan said a strike by miners at KazakhMys ended
on 7 May with a complete victory for the workers.
10/05/2012: On 31 May Irish voters are asked to vote on the European fiscal treaty.
This video explains what the treaty is about.
10/05/2012: May Day should have offered opportunity for workers to pose their
demands and agitation before the government
09/05/2012: Austerity rejected in Eurozone’s second biggest economy
09/05/2012: Left presented with big opportunities
09/05/2012: Socialist organisations march to joint rally
07/05/2012: The Con-Dem government suffered a crushing defeat in last Thursday’s
elections for local authorities and in the mayoral contests apart from
London.
06/05/2012: As economic crisis worsens and class struggles continue in Spain,
Greece, Portugal and elsewhere in Europe, the need for working class
fight-back and to build the influence of Marxism grows.
05/05/2012: Socialist Action (CWI) campaigning against the capitalist 1% and against
racism
05/05/2012: Bobby Seale as guest speaker
04/05/2012: Solidarity needed to free Vadim!
04/05/2012: Fotos of impressive march
03/05/2012: For a workers’ programme that puts forward the socialist alternative
03/05/2012: Days of action planned in Frankfurt/Main against European Central Bank
and big finance
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|  08/03/2012, "The Life and Times of Stella Browne: feminist and free spirit" by
Lesley A Hall
Reviewed by Eleanor Donne, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)
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|  30/10/2011, Review of “Too much luck” by Paul Cleary
By Stephen Jolly, Socialist Party (CWI in Australia)
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|  09/10/2011, 1973: London is drab, faded by economic decline. The optimism of the
post-war boom is gone. The world is split into two opposed systems, the
capitalist west and the planned economies of the east, dominated by
undemocratic bureaucracies.
Greg Randall, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)
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|  11/09/2011, Eagleton’s book can act as a ’refresher course’ and a useful
introduction. It is not without its faults and limits, however.
Niall Mullholland, CWI
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|  20/07/2011, In the hearts and minds of workers particularly black workers, the poor, and youth across the world, Malcolm X remains an icon of revolutionary spirit and commitment to justice, freedom, and liberty for the most oppressed people in the world.
Eljeer Hawkins, Harlem, New York, Socialist Alternative (CWI supporters in the US)
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|  09/07/2011, The continuing struggle against caste oppression
Clare Doyle, CWI
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|  29/06/2011, ‘Downfall – The Tommy Sheridan Story’ by Alan McCombes
Book review by Philip Stott, from July/August 2011 issue of Socialism
Today (journal of the Socialist Party – CWI in England and Wales)
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|  17/04/2011, This film “cost $20,000,000,000,000 to make” – a reference to the
economic losses, so far, from the global crisis
Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info
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|  02/04/2011, Does Eric Hobsbawm provide a revolutionary perspective?
Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party (CWi in England & Wales) general secretary
reviews “How to Change the World” by Eric Hobsbawm
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|  08/02/2011, New book on China’s environmental crisis
reviewed by Socialist Party Councillor Stephen Jolly
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|  03/01/2011, Book Review: ’James P Cannon and the origins of the American
revolutionary left, 1890-1928’ by Bryan D Palmer
Niall Mulholland, CWI
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Further articles on 'Review':2009: 2008: 2007: 2006: 2005: 2004: - 15/12/2004: Review: Tell Me No Lies, Investigative Journalism and its Triumphs,
edited by John Pilger
Niall Mulholland, cwi - 18/11/2004: Review: Motorcycle diaries
Dave Reid - 01/11/2004: Review: NHS plc
Alison Hill, Socialist Party - 22/07/2004: New cwi book: A socialist world is possible
socialistworld.net - 19/07/2004: Review: Why Fahrenheit 9/11 makes Bush fume
Dave Carr, Socialist Party, England and Wales - 07/06/2004: Review: Dare to Struggle, Dare to Win!
Stephen Jolly, a shop steward in the CFMEU - 01/06/2004: Review: ‘The Basque Ball’
Niall Mulholland. - 07/05/2004: Review: How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World by Francis Wheen
Julian Wilson, Socialist Party, England and Wales - 10/02/2004: Film review: Goodbye Lenin
Stephen Jolly, Socialist Party, Australia
2003: 2002: - 08/12/2002: Review: Fences and Window by Naomi Kliene
Sarah Mayo, from The Socialist, paper of the England and Wales section
of the CWI - 18/11/2002: Review: Rabbit proof fence
Kieran Roberts, from The Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party,
England and Wales section of the CWI. - 04/11/2002: Review: The Dancer Upstairs
Niall Mulholland, CWI, 4 November 2002 - 03/11/2002: Review: Art exhibitioin, Soviet graphics
Niall Mulholland, CWI, 3 November 2002 - 24/10/2002: Review: Empire by Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri
Per Olsson, June 2002. - 13/10/2002: Review: Perpetual War For Perpetual Peace - How We Got To Be So Hated by
Gore Vidal
From The Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party, England and Wales
section of the CWI. - 10/10/2002: Review: Martin Amis: Koba the Dread, Laughter and the twenty millions
Jim Hensman, from The Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party, England
and Wales section of the CWI. - 26/09/2002: Review: The real rogue state. An alternative dossier on US imperialism
John Sharpe, from The Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party, England
and Wales section of the CWI. - 19/09/2002: Review: Palestine â€" Still the issue by John Pilger
Chris Newby - 18/09/2002: Review: Socialism in the 21st century by Hannah Sell
Paula Mitchell - 04/08/2002: Review: Gregory Palast, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
Clive Bomford - 16/06/2002: Review: Victor Serge - The Course is Set on Hope by Susan Weissman
Niall Mulholland, CWI. - 06/06/2002: Review: Senoir Service, by Carlo Feltrinelli
Niall Mulholland. - 06/06/2002: Review: Islam - a thousand years of faith and power, by Jonathan Bloom
and Sheila Blair
6 June 2002 - 05/06/2002: Review: The Silent Takeover - Global Capitalism and the Death of
Democracy by Noreena Hertz
This artice first appeared in the May 2002 issue of Socialism
Today, monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (England and
Wales) - 05/05/2002: Review: The Real Odessa by Uki Goni. Argentina’s murky history.
The Real Odessa by Uki Goñi (Granta Books). - 30/04/2002: Review: Franz Fanon - A life by David Macey
By Ciaran Mulholland, 30 April 2002
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