Venezuela
Venezuela: Vice president: “Employers have nothing to fear”
The Venezuelan vice president, Vincente Rangel, is heading the governments’ intentions to redefine its policies and attitude to the private sector.
Month: June 2006
New Zealand
New Zealand: Solidarity protest action with Australian workers
Union activists picket Australian Embassy
Australia
Australia: 300,000 march against Industrial Relations legislation
Unions need to step up strike action
Latin America
Latin America: Latin America in revolt against neo-liberalism
Neo-liberal policies have been a catastrophe for the Latin American masses.
Germany
Germany: cwi comment and analysis – A decisive moment for the left
The World Cup parties could not hide the growing unpopularity of the German government or popular fears of what the future holds.
Asia
Palestina: ¿La Autoridad Palestina, al borde de la Guerra civil?
A continuación publicamos dos artículos sobre la situación de los territorios ocupados: publicado en el semanario The Socialist trata sobre la deriva hacia la guerra civil en la Autoridad Palestina mientras el segundo, una traducción […]
Greece
Greece: Students still occupying over 90% of universities and technical colleges.
Seven weeks after the uprising of the Greek university students which began in the first week of May, 415 out of 456 colleges throughout Greece are still occupied.
América
Chile: Carmen Hertz y Manuel Riesco se van a Hungría?
La "compañera" Carmen Hertz a sido nombrada por el gobierno de la Concertación como la nueva embajadora en Hungría.
Singapore
Singapore: A historical background
In the 1950s, Lee Kuan Yew formed a political association with the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) which had been able to amass and maintain a huge following among the working class.
Pakistan
Pakistan: Peasants uprising on military farms
"In order to understand this struggle it is important to look at the historical background."