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Iraq: Anti-war protests – Seattle and Minnesota

October 31, 2002 Ramy, Seattle

On Saturday, 26 October there was a 4,000-strong Seattle protest organised by the Seattle anti-war coalition. This rally drew mainly white-collar workers, and many middle class white Democrats.

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Brazil: President Lula – major election victory for PT

October 31, 2002 Andre Ferrari, São Paulo, 28 October 2002

What elected Lula was the rejection of neoliberalism, but the PT (Workers Party) will not be able to meet the expectations of the masses unless there is a real break with the policies of Cardoso […]

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New Zealand: A new upturn in Industrial Struggle

October 30, 2002 CWI

When the National Party, traditionally the main capitalist party in New Zealand, was defeated at the polls in November 1999 workers breathed a collective sigh of relief. After fifteen years of neo-liberal ’reforms’ the new […]

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Iraq: Anti-war protests around the world

October 29, 2002 Eljeer, New York.

26 October saw one of the largest anti-war demonstrations in Washington DC since the Vietnam War. The Demonstration was organised by ANSWER, a coalition developed by the ’Workers World’ organisation. The coalition started after the […]

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Italy

Italy: How Naples responded to the general strike call

October 29, 2002 Gerri Creegan, CWI /Lotta per il socialismo, 29 October 2002

In Naples, as everywhere else in Italy on 18 October, the general strike called by the Cgil trade union federation got support from a wide range of other organisations like Cobas, Sin.Cobas, the unemployed movement, […]

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Russia

Russia: Putin’s hostage-takers policy leaves hundreds dead

October 28, 2002 Rob Jones, Moscow.

President Putin’s ’war against terror’ has brought the very terror to Moscow itself. Last week, a group of 50 heavily armed Chechens drove through Moscow in two minibuses and seized a theatre in the middle […]

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Italy

Italy: General strike – ‘Lotta per il socialismo’

October 26, 2002 By Fabrizio Cucchi

Last week’s general strike in Florence was very successful, with many factories practically empty. Local transport was on strike in the afternoon, when nearly everything stopped.

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Ireland South: Referendum – How the bosses got their Yes vote

October 24, 2002 Michael Murphy, Socialist Party, Ireland

Ireland’s referendum

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Review: Empire by Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri

October 24, 2002 Per Olsson, June 2002.

There are few books of political theory that have received such widespread publicity as Empire, by Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri (Hardt & Negri). It has been described as ‘neo-Marxist’ or even as the ‘new […]

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Netherlands: Right wing coalition government falls

October 22, 2002 Patrick Zoomermeijer, Amsterdam, 22 October 2002, Offensief

As anticipated, the Dutch government consisting of the Christian Democrats, the CDA, the liberal VVD and the hard right LPF (List Pim Fortuyn, whose leader was shot dead last May), collapsed on the 16 October. […]

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