Africa
West Africa: Ebola outbreak – a crisis of capitalism
Profit drive obstructs treatment and prevention
Month: September 2014
Scotland
Scotland: 10 days that can shake British capitalism to its foundations
“In the past four weeks support for the union has drained away at an astonishing rate. The Yes campaign has not just invaded No territory; it has launched a blitzkrieg.”
Britain
Britain: Crisis brewing on all fronts
The 2015 general election is a mere eight months away yet impossible to call. But what is clear is that none of the capitalist parties hold any real attraction for working class voters.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Occupy Central leader’s comments cast doubt over occupation plan
After NPC ruling democracy activists are perplexed by Benny Tai Yiu-ting’s comments that the strategic part of struggle “should end”
Iran
Iran: Support Behnam Ebrahimzadeh
Support jailed labour activist’s demands against critical dentention conditions
Scotland
Scotland: Big swing to Yes leaves referendum vote on a knife edge
Over 18,000 people have attended Hope Over Fear public meetings to hear socialist Tommy Sheridan.
Ukraine
Ukraine: Rebel forces gain territory
International tensions escalate
Hong Kong
Beijing slams door shut on Hong Kong democracy
Mass resistance against one-party dictatorship is the only way forward!
Video
Video: Revolution and counter-revolution in the world today
Hannah Sell, deputy general secretary of the Socialist Party (CWI in England and Wales) speaking at recent summer camp