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Month: December 2008

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Middle East & North Africa

Middle East: Slaughter in Gaza

December 31, 2008 Socialist Party (England and Wales CWI) leaflet text

For mass struggle to end national oppression and capitalism

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Middle East & North Africa

Middle East: Slaughter in Gaza – The view from Lebanon

December 31, 2008 cwi Lebanon

Mass Movement to Stop the Massacres

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ARCHIVE | LSP/MAS was the CWI section in Belgium until 2019

Belgium: Government resigns

December 26, 2008 Eric Byl – LSP/MAS (CWI Belgium)

But no real alternative on offer

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Science & Technology

Science: Will the downturn save the planet?

December 24, 2008 Pete Dickenson, Socialist Party, cwi in England and Wales

A Green New Deal?

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History & Anniversaries

History: 1938 anniversary – Founding the Fourth International

December 24, 2008 Niall Mulholland, cwi

Leon Trotsky’s defence of the priceless heritage of genuine Marxism

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Our activity

CWI: 2008 – A historic year

December 24, 2008 socialistworld.net

New opportunities open up for socialist struggle and the building of the Committee for a Workers’ International

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Nigeria

Nigeria: OAU – Struggle for reinstatement continues

December 24, 2008 Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI, Nigeria)

Peaceful protest billed for January 12

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Britain

Britain: Brown bounce back

December 23, 2008 Hannah Sell, Socialist Party, cwi in England and Wales

How long can it last?

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

Australia: Green/Labor coalition on Yarra City Council award themselves 25% ‘allowance’ rise

December 23, 2008 Steve Jolly, Socialist Party (CWI) Councillor for Langridge Ward, City of Yarra, Melbourne

Voters’ wish for change represented only by the Socialist Party

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Nigeria

Nigeria: 2009 Budget – Poor Working Masses are in for Worse Living Conditions

December 23, 2008 Segun Sango, General Sectretary, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in Nigeria)

Looting capitalist elite attempts to further attack working people

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

US: Chicago factory occupation leads to victory

December 20, 2008 Bryan Koulouris, Socialist Alternative (CWI in US)

Inspirational example for workers’ fighting cutbacks

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Mexico

Mexico: Interview with Mexican workers in struggle.

December 19, 2008 socialistworld.net

Resistance to neo-liberalism growing

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ARCHIVE | Xekinima was the CWI section in Greece until 2019

Greece: Second shooting provokes new wave of mass anger

December 19, 2008 Nicos Anastasiades, “Xekinima”, CWI – Greece

Mass movement comes to the forefront

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América

Estados Unidos: Ocupación de fábrica en Chicago lleva a la victoria

December 19, 2008 Bryan Koulouris, Alternativa Socialista, CIT en Estados Unidos.

Ocupando su planta, y rechazando cambiar de opinión, los trabajadores de la fábrica República de Ventanas y Puertas en Chicago han dado un ejemplo inspirador a los trabajadores alrededor del país, de cómo los trabajadores […]

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Asia

Kazakhstan: Solicitud de Solidaridad: Protesta la detención de Ainur Kurmanov

December 18, 2008 Yuri Milchevskii, Resistencia Socialista (CIT-Kazakhstan)

Miembro del Comité por una Internacional de Trabajadores (CIT) asaltado por la policía y detenido

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Iraq

Iraq: Thrown ‘on behalf of’ the region’s poor and oppressed

December 18, 2008 Tamer Mahdi – CWI Lebanon

Widespread solidarity with Iraqi journalist who threw shoes at Bush

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Israel / Palestine

Palestine: Mobilise against the cruel sanctions on Gaza!

December 18, 2008 Socialistworld.net

For united mass workers’ resistance for Palestinians’ national liberation

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Europa

Italia: Protestas de la huelga general en más de 100 ciudades

December 17, 2008 Christine Thomas, Lotta, CIT en Italia

Un programa claro para la futura lucha es necesario

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Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Solidarity appeal: Protest the arrest of Ainur Kurmanov

December 17, 2008 Yuri Milchevskii, Socilist Resisitance (CWI in Kazakhstan.)

CWI member assaulted by police and arrested

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ARCHIVE | Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna was the CWI section in Sweden until 2019

Sweden: Nationalisation of car industry now hotly debated

December 17, 2008 Arne Johansson, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna’s campaign shows the way

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Europa

Grecia: Las movilizaciones de masas continúan en Grecia

December 16, 2008 Takis Giannopoulos, Xekinima, CWI Grecia

¿Cómo puede el movimiento moverse hacia adelante?

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Economia

Uno a uno se derrumban los mitos tranquilizadores

December 16, 2008 Por Patricio Guzm�n, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI en Chile)

1. Desaceleraci�n econ�mica. Disminuci�n del consumo el�ctrico �(�) tenemos un descenso franco de demanda por razones de elasticidad, precio y condici�n econ�mica en general, que obliga a afirmar que este a�o hemos disminuido el consumo […]

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Thailand

Thailand: Democrat Party’s coalition forms new government

December 16, 2008 Raviechandren, CWI Malaysia

Political conflict far from over

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Italy

Italy: General Strike protests in more than 100 cities

December 15, 2008 Christine Thomas, Lotta (CWI in Italy)

Clear programme for future struggle needed

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Análisis

CEI CIT: Europa y el desarrollo de los nuevos partidos de izquierda

December 12, 2008 socialistworld.net

Robert Bechert introdujo la sesión sobre “Europa, los nuevos partidos de izquierda, nuestras tácticas, la lucha de clases y la extrema derecha” en la que hubo contribuciones de los camaradas de la mayoría de los […]

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ARCHIVE | Xekinima was the CWI section in Greece until 2019

Greece: Mass mobilisations continue in Greece

December 12, 2008 Takis Giannopoulos, Xekinima, (CWI Greece)

How can the movement move forward?

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Europa

Grecia: Rebeli?n en Grecia

December 11, 2008 Andros Payiatsos, Xekinima (CIT en Grecia)

El asesinato por la Polic�a de un muchaco de 15 a�os de edad, enciende la ira en masa

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Comment & Analysis

Book review: ‘Socialism and left unity – a critique of the Socialist Workers Party’ by Peter Taaffe

December 10, 2008 Review by Steve Score, from The Socialist (paper of the Socialist Party - CWI in England and Wales)

A guide for future struggles.

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ARCHIVE | Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna was the CWI section in Sweden until 2019

Sweden: Ferry company sacks Pakistani workers

December 10, 2008 Offensiv reporters (Offensiv is the weekly paper of CWI Sweden)

Struggle against discrimination, for jobs

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Nigeria

Nigeria: The Jos mayhem: Characteristic of a failed state

December 9, 2008 Segun Sango, General Secretary, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in Nigeria)

Only working class solution can hold Nigeria together in harmony and peace

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ARCHIVE | Xekinima was the CWI section in Greece until 2019

Greece: Revolt in Greece

December 9, 2008 Andros Payiatsos, Xekinima (CWI in Greece)

Police murder of 15 year old boy sparks mass anger

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Europa

Irlanda: Sesenta mil marchan contra los recortes en la educación Dublín

December 8, 2008 Paul Murphy, Partido Socialista, CWI/CIT Irlanda

Oposición al salvaje presupuesto del Gobierno.

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

US: Chicago Workers Occupy Factory

December 8, 2008 Will Soto, Socalist Alternative (CWI in USA)

A Militant Example of the Way Forward for the Labour Movement

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

Australia: Socialist Party councillor re-elected in Yarra, Melbourne

December 8, 2008 Anthony Main, Socialist Party (CWI in Australia), Melbourne

Socialism is alive and well in Yarra.

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

Ireland: Sixty thousand march against education cuts in Dublin

December 7, 2008 Paul Murphy, Socialist Party, CWI Ireland

Oppose the Government’s savage budget.

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Canada

Canada: Unelected Governor General suspends parliament

December 6, 2008 Niall Mulholland, CWI, and Andrew Messing, CWI Canada

Right wing Tory government sees off opposition parties’ no confidence vote

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Análisis

Comité Ejecutivo Internacional del Comité por una Internacional de Trabajadores: La crisis económica mundial y las relaciones mundiales

December 5, 2008 mundosocialista.net

Peter Taaffe del Secretariado Internacional introdujo la discusión sobre la crisis económica mundial, al tiempo que comentaba los asuntos importantes de las relaciones mundiales en la nueva era. El Socialismo y el marxismo ahora están […]

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Our activity

CWI IEC: Europe and the development of new left parties

December 5, 2008 socialistworld.net

Class struggle and the far right

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Israel / Palestine

Palestine: End the sanctions on Gaza

December 5, 2008 Ayisha Zaki, CWI Lebanon

For a mass Palestinian workers’ resistance

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Nigeria

Nigeria: One year on, 10 victimised student activists are yet to get justice

December 4, 2008 Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM) (CWI in Nigeria)

Struggle for their re-instatement must commence now!

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Lebanon

Lebanon: Time to build a new workers’ party

December 3, 2008 CWI Lebanon

Build a united workers’ movement to fight for living wages

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Asia

China: China ve el surgimiento del ??poder del taxi??

December 2, 2008 Chinaworker.info, 17 de Noviembre de 2008

Nota del traductor: Mientras realizamos esta traducción las huelgas de taxistas en China siguen en pleno curso, y ya se ha informado de movimientos en 20 ciudades. 29 de Noviembre de 2008 El éxito de […]

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India

India: Mumbia Mayhem

December 2, 2008 Statement from New Socialist Alternative

Defeat the terror of communalism and capitalism. Statement issued on 29 November 2008.

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América

Venezuela: Dirigentes sindicales asesinados a manos de sicarios

December 1, 2008 Sanndy Martinex, CSR-CIT Venezuela

El Colectivo Socialismo Revolucionario, seccion en Venezuela del Comite por una Internacional de los Trabajadores, se hace solidario con las familias de estos combativos companeros dirigente de la clase trabajadora ,que fueron victimas de la […]

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

Australia: Socialist councillor tops poll to re-win Yarra Council (Melbourne) seat

December 1, 2008 Socialist Party (CWI Australia) reporters

Massive vote for socialist campaigner Steve Jolly beats Labour and Greens!

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