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Month: December 2019

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‘In Defence of Trotskyism’ – New publication available from Socialist Books

December 27, 2019 socialistworld.net

Essential debates facing Marxists and the Left today – socialism and ‘identity politics’; the role and character of trade unions and the working-class movement; the national question; and the programme needed to overcome oppression, austerity […]

Around the world

2020 promises to start as 2019 ended – with global protests and capitalist instability

December 23, 2019 Peter Taaffe, General Secretary, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

Today’s developing mass movements of workers and youth in many countries against the ‘establishment’ and capitalism will spread around the world in 2020. On a world scale, 2019 has ended in the tumultuous manner in […]

Holiday Notice

Socialistworld.net publishing over the seasonal holiday

December 23, 2019 socialistworld.net

The CWI has been publishing online for over 20 years. We will continue to provide Marxist analysis and commentary, and put forward a fighting programme for fundamental socialist change, as the working class and radical […]

Economy

Capitalism: The system that ruins the world

December 21, 2019 Book review by Peter Taaffe, from the forthcoming edition of Socialism Today, No.235, to be published in the New Year

To meet an ever-growing questioning of capitalism since the crisis of 2007-08, the system’s defenders look to theoretically justify its continued rule. The latest effort is by the renowned former World Bank economist, Branko Milanović, […]

India

India: Angry mass protests shake the country

December 20, 2019 New Socialist Alternative (CWI in India)

In the past ten days, since the Citizens Amendment Act (CAA) was rushed through the Indian Parliament, there has been a massive eruption of anger and dismay. The agitation and mass protests across India are […]

Britain

National Shop Stewards Network and RMT union lobby Westminster in defence of right to strike

December 20, 2019 Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) Reporters

The Queen’s Speech in parliament on Thursday 19 December, outlining the policies of the new Tory government, included an outrageous attack by prime minister Boris Johnson on the right to strike. Johnson intends to introduce […]

France

More strikes across France, as one million take to streets against Macron’s pension ‘reforms’

December 18, 2019 Gauche Révolutionnaire (CWI France) Reporters

More than 300,000 people demonstrated in Paris, yesterday, as more strikes, including in the education sector, took place against President Macon’s attacks on pensions, public services, and also over the lack of a future for […]

Algeria

Algeria: Election rigged…the struggle continues!

December 18, 2019 Amar Benhamouche, Revolutionary Left ('Yassar thawri, thamughli thazelmadt') - CWI in Algeria

Faced with mobilisation on the streets, which remains massive, the Algerian regime is in a state of panic. With no support from the people, it has tried relentlessly to stop the revolutionary uprising. The regime […]

Ireland Republic

Thousands march in Dublin over Ireland’s housing crisis

December 17, 2019 Carah Daniel, CWI Ireland

On 5 December thousands of people marched through the streets of Dublin in opposition to the growing housing crisis and increasing homelessness across the country. The middle of the day protest made its way to […]

Ireland North

Ireland North: Seeds for future growth sown by anti-austerity, labour and trade union candidate

December 16, 2019 CWI Ireland Reporters

Caroline Wheeler, a prominent anti-cuts activist and trade unionist, was the only candidate standing on a genuine cross-community, labour and trade union platform in the recent Westminster election in Northern Ireland, in the Fermanagh and […]

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