Kurdistan
Kurdish people’s struggle: No trust in imperialist powers
Since the war on Iraq, the Kurds have stood out in stark contrast to the rest of the Middle East.
Month: June 2004
América
Venezuela: Revolución Socialista o Reacción Burguesa
Venezuela nunca fue importante para el Imperio Español como si lo fueron otras colonias como: Colombia (por su café), Perú (por su oro) o Bolivia (por la plata).
Iraq
Iraq: Workers’ struggles — historic and today
Links to three articles on www.uslaboragainstwar.org. New windows.
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Fianna Fail punished in elections
The result of the Local and European Elections held on June 11th has changed the political situation in southern Ireland.
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Dessian strike against victimisation
Workers at the Dessian Products factory in Apollo Road have been on strike since May 19. The strike began over the sacking of Paddy McCloskey, one of the two T&GWU shop stewards in the plant.
Britain
Britain: Respect and the June elections
Respect – the Unity Coalition was formed by George Galloway MP and the Socialist Workers’ Party (SWP) at the beginning of the year. It stood for the first time on June 10.
South Africa
Obituary: Nimrod Sejake
Black South African workers’ leader and fighter for socialism
Iraq
Iraq: A transition to discontent?
ONE REASON for Labour getting ’a good kicking’ in the 10 June elections was opposition to Blair’s war and occupation of Iraq.
Sweden
Sweden: Mood of shock in establishment
Four-month-old party gets three MEPs
Venezuela
Venezuela: Revolutionary Socialists and the Venezuelan revolution
The revolutionary crisis in Venezuela has entered a new and critical phase. The left-populist regime of President Hugo Chávez appears to have taken a left turn in the face of a renewed threat from reaction.