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Month: December 2009

Audio

Audio: Peter Taaffe speaking on Socialism 2009

12/31/2009 Speech by Peter Taaffe

Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales) General Secretary and member of the International Secretariat of the CWI, on the current world situation and the tasks for socialists, at Socialism 2009, a weekend of […]

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World Economy

New Year 2010: World economic crisis provokes mass revulsion and anti-capitalism

12/31/2009 Peter Taaffe

2010 – Savage social cuts, workers’ resistance and growth of socialist ideas

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Germany

Audio: 1989: Consequences and lessons of the fall of the Berlin wall

12/30/2009 Speeches by Peter Taaffe and Bob Labi at Socialism 2009 in London

The fall of Stalinism from 1989 to 1991 changed the world. Listen here to the introductions to debates at Socialism 2009 about the collapse of the Soviet Union and the mass movements in the former […]

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Britain

Britain: Lessons from Labour’s early history

12/30/2009 Ed Doveton

The British Labour Party was formed over 100 years ago to provide an independent political voice for working-class people. Ed Doveton describes this struggle, which is paralleled by today’s campaign for a new mass workers’ […]

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: The vested interests behind the Sri Lankan regime

12/29/2009 Manny Thain

We are sickeningly familiar with the arrogant, cruel statements of Sri Lankan prime minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa, and his cronies. They dismiss any criticism of their brutal war against Tamil-speaking people and the horrific aftermath of […]

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

Northern Ireland: ‘Power Sharing’ Assembly delivers austerity, as sectarianism grows

12/29/2009 Gary Mulcahy, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland), Belfast

2010 – Time for united working class opposition!

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Iran

Audio: 1979: Iran in revolt

12/29/2009 Speech by Bob Labi at Socialism 2009 in London

Listen here to a discussion on events in Iran 1979, which took place at the November 2009 ’Socialism 2009’ event, held by the Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales).

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Our activity

CWI: Socialistworld.net announcement

12/24/2009 Socialistworld.net

Holiday break

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Africa

Asia and Africa: Processes of revolution and counter-revolution

12/24/2009 report

Masses need socialist alternative to end poverty, wars and oppression

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

Australia: Tamil refugee dies in Merak

12/24/2009 Socialist Party reporters (CWI in Australia)

Socialist MEP condemns Australian Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd

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Indonesia

Indonesia: Occupation of Istana factory continues

12/21/2009 Socialist Party reporters (CWI in Australia)

Interview with union Chairman, Kiswoyo

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Britain

Britain: Court rules against British Airways workers

12/21/2009 Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales) Statement

Defend the right to strike!

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

CWI International Meeting: Developing a socialist programme to meet the needs of workers and youth during capitalist crisis

12/18/2009 Paul Murphy, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)

Policies and demands for a new period

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Video

Eastern Europe: Joe Higgins condemns capitalism’s legacy

12/17/2009 socialistworld.net

Socialist MEP speaks in European parliament

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Europe

Europe: Continent beset with economic, social and political crisis

12/17/2009 Sarah Sachs-Eldridge

Workers start fight-back and search for a real socialist alternative

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Quebec

Quebec: Establishment parties have no solution to rising joblessness and poverty

12/16/2009 Olivier Lachance, MPS (CWI in Quebec)

Mass socialist alternative needed – CWI Quebec launches new website!

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World Economy

World Perspectives: Global capitalism’s enduring crisis

12/15/2009 Statement by the International Executive Committee of the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI)

Political, social and environmental consequences and tasks of the workers’ movement

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Nigeria

Video: Segun Sango on Nigeria, World Relations and the CWI

12/15/2009 socialistworld.net

Video of Segun Sango, General Secretary, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in Nigeria), speaking at a recent meeting of socialists from around the world, organised by the Socialist Party in London, Britain

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

Copenhagen climate summit: Strong mood against capitalism – and its police force

12/14/2009 By Elin Gauffin, Karin Wallmark and Amer Mohammed Ali, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

Almost 1,000 arrested, only three of them charged

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ARCHIVE | Spain

Spain: 200,000 take to the streets in Madrid

12/14/2009 Danny Byrne

Overwhelming demand for a general strike to begin the fightback

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Environment & Climate Change

Copenhagen climate summit: 100,000 demonstrate

12/13/2009 CWI reporters

There was a strong anti-capitalist mood among the 100,000 people who demonstrated outside the Copenhagen climate summit on 12 December.

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

Ireland: Joe Higgin MEP Reacts to the Brutal Budget

12/11/2009 Statement by Joe Higgins, Socialist Party MEP (CWI Ireland)

"Workers, public and private, need to unite to mount a massive campaign"

Italy

Italy: Successful Controcorrente weekend in Genoa

12/08/2009 CWI reporters

Italian socialists take stock of struggles and debate the way forward.

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

Copenhagen climate summit: People’s Climate Summit

12/08/2009 Lina Westerlund and Mattias Bernhardsson, Rattvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI in Sweden)

Great response to socialist ideas

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

Sweden: CWI members receive award for anti-fascist activism

12/07/2009 Johannes Lundberg, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI in Sweden)

"Tremendous recognition of he party’s long and hard work"

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Environment & Climate Change

Copenhagen climate summit: Save the planet – fight capitalism!

12/07/2009 CWI leaflet

Democratic planning the only solution

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World Economy

World Economy and Relations: “Worst capitalist crisis since the 1930s”

12/06/2009 report

Workers start the fight-back

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South Africa

South Africa: Rustenburg miners’ strike

12/06/2009 Mametlwe Sebei and Weizmann Hamilton, DSM (CWI in South Africa)

Solidarity urgently needed!

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

USA: Obama Escalates the War in Afghanistan

12/05/2009 Dan Dimaggio, Socialist Alternative (CWI in USA)

End the Occupation – Bring the Troops Home Now!

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

Copenhagen climate summit: Capitalism’s impending failure to combat climate change

12/04/2009 CWI reporters, Sweden

Resolution adopted at the congress of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna

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Honduras

Honduras: Coup plotters’ farcical elections

12/03/2009 Marcus Kolbrunner, LSR (CWI in Brazil)

The struggle must continue!

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