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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.
03/05/2013: The last set of DSM members still in the detention of the state security
service (SSS) in Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria, and Ibadan Oyo state,
Southwest Nigeria, as of yesterday, has been released.
03/05/2013: Progressive Workers Federation (PWF), TURCP and SMP organised and
intervened in the May Day activities across the country
03/05/2013: It is said that where labour is cheap, life is cheap. This is never more
so than in the recent horrific deaths of over 400 garment workers
crushed in a collapsed building in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.
03/05/2013: Li Ka-shing owns 13 percent of the world’s port capacity and much more
besides…
02/05/2013: ‘Defend pensions! Stop corruption!’
02/05/2013: Photos of May Day demonstration in Sindh
02/05/2013: DSM comrades arrested and detained
01/05/2013: CC rules budget illegal for second time, government declares war against
it
01/05/2013: The CWI sends revolutionary greetings and solidarity to workers, young
people and all those exploited by capitalism.
30/04/2013: Irish Presidency brought unprecedented levels of cuts to the EU budget.
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|  25/04/2013, A surprisingly devastating critique of the ANC’s failure to ensure ‘a
better life for all’; BBC2 April 24th and online
Alec Thraves, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)
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|  21/04/2013, Recently discovered photos of the Spanish civil war
Reviewed by David Beale, first published in Socialism Today, magazine of
the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)
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|  17/03/2013, Ken Loach: "I want people to be angry"
Katrine Williams, president of Cardiff Trades Council and Wales chair
for the PCS civil service union, first published in the Socialist, paper
of the Socialist Party (CWI
England & Wales)
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|  12/02/2013, Unfortunately Pablo Larrain’s film ’No’ tells nothing about the
background to Chile’s 1988 plebiscite and the struggle against the regime
Tony Saunois, CWI
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|  09/02/2013, Review of Bloody Nasty People: The rise of Britain’s far-right, By
Daniel Trilling
Ben Robinson, from February edition of Socialism
Today, magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales)
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|  27/01/2013, A film about revolution and the appalling injustices of society - but
the message is about individual salvation through love.
Derek McMillan, Socialist
Party (CWI England & Wales)
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|  13/01/2013, The massive social struggles around the civil war bring up important
issues that are played out in the continuing battles today to end
racial, class, sexual and gender exploitation under U.S. and global
capitalism.
Patrick Ayers and Eljeer Hawkins, Socialist Alternative (CWI supporters
in the US)
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Further articles on 'Review':2011: - 27/12/2011: China: Market rule or party rule?
Reviewed by Hannah Sell, first published in Socialism
Today, magazine of the Socialist
Party (CWI England and Wales) - 30/10/2011: Australia: The one sided mining boom
By Stephen Jolly, Socialist Party (CWI in Australia) - 09/10/2011: Film review: Tinker tailor soldier spy
Greg Randall, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) - 11/09/2011: Review: Why Marx was right
Niall Mullholland, CWI - 20/07/2011: Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention - Book Review
Eljeer Hawkins, Harlem, New York, Socialist Alternative (CWI supporters in the US) - 09/07/2011: India: ‘Bhimayana’ – untouchability past and present
Clare Doyle, CWI - 29/06/2011: Scotland: Whose downfall?
Book review by Philip Stott, from July/August 2011 issue of Socialism
Today (journal of the Socialist Party – CWI in England and Wales) - 17/04/2011: Film review: ‘Inside Job’ exposes the corrupt world of finance capitalism
Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info - 02/04/2011: Review: “How to Change the World”
Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party (CWi in England & Wales) general secretary
reviews “How to Change the World” by Eric Hobsbawm - 08/02/2011: Book review: When a Billion Chinese Jump
reviewed by Socialist Party Councillor Stephen Jolly - 03/01/2011: US: James P Cannon and the early days of the US left
Niall Mulholland, CWI
2010: 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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Frances Harrison
01/04/2013, "Treasure Islands: tax havens and the men who stole the world" by
Nicholas Shaxson
25/01/2013, Pete Dickenson counterposes the alternative of a socialist programme for
the environment to this capitalist disaster.
05/10/2012, It is 50 years since The Beatles’ first single, Love Me Do, released on
5 October 1962, a rough sounding beat record.
02/09/2012, Joshua Rubenstein’s contradictory biography
26/08/2012, Global capitalism is mired in depression. A Keynesian tract for our
times by Paul Krugman proposes a way out
05/08/2012, Status quo worshipping from the Hollywood rich list
05/08/2012, What role has migration played in the development of capitalist society?
What impact does it have in this time of savage austerity?
30/05/2012, We must remove the undemocratic control of the 1% who deny to the 99% a
voice in the media.
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