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Month: December 2017

World Economy

The robot bubble: New technology, new crisis ahead

December 28, 2017 niall

The IMF in its latest prognosis praises what it sees as a stable growth of the world economy. Yes, there are some risks the IMF says, not least the political ones. But the crisis has […]

Trotsky

‘Trotsky in 1917’ – New collection of Trotsky’s writings from year of the Russian revolution

December 24, 2017 niall

Socialist Books new book, ‘Trotsky in 1917’, will be published at the end of January 2018 (for more information and to order see: http://www.socialistbooks.co.uk/pre-order-trotsky-1917-today/). The collection of  Leon Trotsky’s writings and speeches are all newly […]

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‘Net Neutrality’ repealed in the US

December 24, 2017 niall

On December 14, 2017 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to give internet providers, such as Comcast and Verizon, the power to give preferential treatment to web content producers of their choosing. Under the current […]

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Socialistworld.net holiday schedule

December 24, 2017 niall

Socialistworld.net will be posting less frequently during the holiday period, returning to normal publication on 3 January 2018. We extend season’s greetings to all our readers. Special financial appeal to all readers of socialistworld.net Support […]

South Africa

Ramaphosa wins ANC presidency after bitter factional contest

December 24, 2017 niall

After the most tumultuous run-up to any conference in ANC history, watched across the world, with over a thousand journalists in attendance, and the markets moving up in anticipation of the results, Cyril Ramaphosa has […]

América

Macri aprueba la reforma de las pensiones desatando una brutal represión

December 23, 2017 senan

Con el parlamento totalmente blindado por la policía y a altas horas de la madrugada del martes 19 de diciembre, se aprobaba la contrarreforma de las pensiones orquestada por el gobierno de coalición de Mauricio […]

Spain

Catalan elections: Historic defeat for Spanish nationalist reaction

December 23, 2017 senan

[Amplified on 24 December] Movement mobilises once more for the Catalan Republic  Special financial appeal to all readers of socialistworld.net Support building alternative socialist media Socialistworld.net provides a unique analysis and perspective of world events. […]

Austria

New right wing Austrian government meets immediate resistance

December 22, 2017 niall

On Monday, 18 December, the third ‘black’ (the conservative Peoples’ Party – ÖVP), ‘blue’ (the far-right Freedom Party – FPÖ) government in Austria’s post-1945 second republic, was sworn in (for more information on the elections: […]

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan miners’ strike suspended but the fight goes on

December 21, 2017 niall

Tensions in Kazakhstan were mounting in the run-up to Kazakhstan’s ‘Independence Day’ this year. It was the sixth anniversary of the massacre of striking oil-workers in Zhanaozen and thousands of miners in Karaganda were on […]

Women

Women: Fighting sexism, violence and capitalism – an international struggle

December 20, 2017 senan

The international executive of the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI, the international organisation that the Socialist Party is part of) took place from 27 November to 2 December in Belgium. A prominent part of […]

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