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Month: August 2007

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Bolivia

Bolivia: Worker and peasant poor majority suffers as food prices rise

August 31, 2007 Roberto Antezana, Alternativa Socialista Revolucionaria (CWI-Bolivia)

Food production and distribution should be controlled democratically by the worker and peasant majority, not by the right-wing opposition

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ARCHIVE | Xekinima was the CWI section in Greece until 2019

Greece: Greece is burning

August 30, 2007 Eleni Mitsou, Xekinima, cwi Greece

A result of government policies and the profit system

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Asia

South Asia: Floods devastate 28 million lives

August 28, 2007 Cillian Gillespie, Socialist Party, cwi Ireland

"Nothing – there’s nothing to go back to…"

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Canada

Canada: Vancouver City workers on strike

August 28, 2007 Socialist Alternative, cwi Canada

7,000 workers on strike for a fair contract

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Pakistan

Pakistan: New twists and turns in Pakistani politics

August 24, 2007 Khalid Bhatti, SMP Lahore

The threat of Emergency or Martial Law is not over yet,

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ARCHIVE | Liberdade, Socialismo e Revolução was the CWI section in Brazil until 2019

Brazil: Solidarity appeal for the Movement of “Roofless” workers

August 23, 2007 Socialismo Revolucionario, CWI Brasil

350 families threatened with eviction, send letters of protest.

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World Economy

World economy: $4.5 trillion wiped from global stock markets in a month

August 23, 2007 Laurence Coates, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna, cwi Sweden, Stockholm

Implosion of US ’sub-prime’ housing bubble goes global

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World Economy

World economy: Fundamentaly unsound

August 23, 2007 Editorial, The Socialist newspaper, Socialist Party (England and Wales), London

Over the last week, billions of pounds have been wiped off share values worldwide as stock markets plunged.

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Latin America

Latin America: The border conflict between the Peruvian and Chilean “Patriots”

August 21, 2007 Celso Calfullan, Socialismo Revolucionario (CIT Chile), Santiago

The Peruvian and Chilean ruling elites have whipped up a border dispute in an attempt to try and divert the attention of the working class in both countries from problems they face in their own […]

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Bolivia

Bolivia: As class tensions rise in Bolivia, so does the possibility of civil war

August 20, 2007 Roberto Antezana, Alternativa Socialista Revolucionaria (CWI-Bolivia)

Need for a revolutionary socialist party clearer than ever

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ARCHIVE | the Socialist Party was the CWI section in the Republic of Ireland until 2019

Ireland: Shannon Airport crisis – Aer Lingus and government betrayal

August 17, 2007 Socialist Party, cwi Ireland

Unions must act now!

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ARCHIVE | the Socialist Party was the CWI section in Australia until 2019

Australia: No money for health & education – but 170 million US $ to ‘protect’ Bush at APEC!

August 16, 2007 Socialist Party, CWI Australia, Melbourne

September 7-9 will see George Bush and many other world leaders attend the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation forum (APEC) in Sydney

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Nigeria

Nigeria: After June’s general strike, what now?

August 14, 2007 Segun Sango, General Secretary, Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM - CWI Nigeria), Lagos

Between June 20 and June 23, 2007, Nigeria came to a complete halt as working people led the mass of the population in struggle against the latest attacks of the ruling robber elite.

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Scotland

Scotland: Glasgow Social Care Workers win dispute

August 13, 2007 Brian Smith, Unison secretary Glasgow Social Work Services (personal capacity) and member of International Socialists (cwi Scotland), Monday 13 August 2007.

Headline of the Glasgow Evening Times reads "Pay hike joy for striking council staff."

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Obituary – Life-long Sri Lankan Trotskyist dies in London, 4 August, 2007

August 10, 2007 Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary United Socialist Party (CWI Sri Lanka)

Wesley Suthantharabal Muthiah 1930 – 2007

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Our activity

cwi summer school: Exchanging socialist ideas worldwide

August 9, 2007 Judy Beishon, Socialist Party, London

The Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI) held its annual summer school in Belgium from 31 July to 4 August.

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ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in the USA until 2019

US: The system is ‘functionally obsolete’

August 7, 2007 Canyon Lalama, Socialist Alternative (CWI in the US), Minneapolis, MN

The 1 August collapse of the I-35W bridge across the Mississippi river is a tragedy on a grand scale for the state of Minnesota.

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Netherlands

Netherlands: Dutch Socialist Party troubles

August 3, 2007 Bart Vandersteene, LSP/MAS (CWI in Belgium), Gent

’Committee for a Democratic SP’ founded

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Japan

Japan: Heavy defeat for government in elections

August 2, 2007 Elisabeth Baker and Michiko Kameyama, Tokyo, Japan

Scandals abound

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ARCHIVE | the Socialist Party was the CWI section in Australia until 2019

Australia: Draconian anti-terror laws expose right-wing government

August 1, 2007 Anthony Main, Socialist Party, Melbourne

Australian Labor Party gives Howard full support

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