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Day: 8 May 2020

China

China: Trump’s insults fuel rivalry

May 8, 2020 Clare Doyle, CWI

Donald Trump’s latest outburst against China over the origins of the coronavirus does not come as a surprise. As deaths from the disease and mass unemployment continue to mount and the US economy faces its […]

Britain

75th anniversary of ‘VE Day’: No return to the 1930s

May 8, 2020 Tom Baldwin, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

World War Two saw both civilians and soldiers exposed to the horrors of total war. When it was over there was a determination not to return to the horrors of poverty that had characterised the […]

History & Anniversaries

75th anniversary of ‘VE Day’ – War and revolution

May 8, 2020 Two republished articles by Peter Taaffe and Dave Carr

Commemorations marking the 75th anniversary of  ‘Victory in Europe’ (VE) day are taking place in Britain, and throughout the world, though many public events are cancelled or downgraded due to the covid-19 pandemic. The official […]

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