Analysis
world social forum: P-sol national meeting, ‘for struggle, happiness and solidarity’
2005.
Month: January 2005
History
History: 1905 Russian Revolution – 100 years since ‘Bloody Sunday’
Айнур Курмано К СТОЛЕТИЮ ПЕРВОЙ РУССКОЙ РЕВОЛЮЦИИ 1905 – 1907 гг. Девятого января 2005 года исполняется сто лет со дня начала первой русской революции 1905 – 1907 годов, овеянной славой и героическим подвигом пролетариата впервые […]
Asia
Sri Lanka: United Socialist Party’s daunting task of relief
"The grotesque picture of devastation is slowly emerging and haunting us. The real brunt of the tsunami was taken by the eastern part of the island. The principal town, Pottuvil, has seen the worst disaster […]
Europa
Rusia: ‘La Revolución de Algodón’ estremece el régimen de Putin
Protestas de los pensionados se extienden por el país
Analysis
world social forum: ‘Lula your place is in Davos’
’Lula traitor’, ’Lula your place is in Davos’. These were just some of the chants on the 3,000 strong protest which greeted Brazilian president Lula at the fifth World Social Forum (WSF) in Porto Alegre, […]
Cuba
Cuba: Can the revolution survive?
What are the prospects for Cuba today?
Analysis
world social forum 2005: cwi member quoted in London-based newspaper The Independent
Brazil’s president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was heckled on the stage at the World Social Forum yesterday by the same international activists who hailed him as a saviour when he swept to office two […]
Analysis
world social forum 2005: demonstration of well over 100,000 people on first day
Well over 100,000 people turned out on a scorching afternoon in Porto Alegre, Brazil, to participate in a demonstration that marked the opening of the fifth World Social Forum.
Asia
Elecciones en Irak: : la debacle que enfrenta el imperialismo Norteamericano y Británico
La sangrienta guerra en Irak llevada a cabo por el imperialismo norteamericano empeora cada día, causando muertes en todo el país, guerra civil y choques étnicos y religiosos.
France
France: Week of mobilisations against redundancies and for higher wages
The public sector workers turned out in massive numbers last week against the ongoing liberalisation pushed by the Raffarin government and to protest against the meagre wage deal they had been offered.