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Month: June 2020

Lebanon

Lebanon: Economic and political crisis deepens

June 29, 2020 Iain Dalton, Socialist Party England & Wales (CWI)

“Let me speak frankly. The Lebanese do not expect fruitful results from this meeting. In the view of the Lebanese people, this meeting will be like those that came before it. And after, it will […]

Russia

Russia: Referendum on constitution aims at keeping Putin in power

June 29, 2020 Alexander Dmitriev, CWI Russia

On 25 June voting began in the referendum to decide the future fate of Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin. Voting on a long list of amendments to the constitution will last almost a week, ending on […]

Iran

Iran: Haft Tappeh sugar cane factory workers return to strike action

June 25, 2020 Lukas Zöbelein, Sozialistische Organisation Solidarität (CWI Germany)

Since 14 June, workers at the Haft Tappeh sugar cane factory, near the Iranian city of Shush in oil-rich Khuzestan Province, have again taken strike action. Led by their independent trade union, the workers carried […]

Britain

Tories sinking in Wales but no enthusiasm for Welsh Labour

June 25, 2020 Dave Reid, Socialist Party Wales

Mark Drakeford’s Welsh Labour government has made much of the “four nations approach” to tackling the Covid-19 crisis, claiming to plot a different course to the UK’s Tory Westminster government. But the reality is that […]

China

China’s global ambition

June 24, 2020 Book review by Clare Doyle, CWI

“China’s Belt and Road strategy is acknowledged to be the most important geopolitical initiative of the age”, write the publishers of this fascinating book by Bruno Maçães. “It symbolises a new phase in China’s ambitions […]

Ireland Republic

Ireland: Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Greens cobble together anti-working class ‘Programme for Government’

June 23, 2020 Ciaran McKenna, Militant Left (CWI Ireland)

At the 8 February general election in the South of Ireland, the electorate decisively moved to consolidate their rejection of the two main capitalist parties of corruption and misrule: Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. Fed […]

India

Modi government plans draconian changes to India’s labour laws

June 22, 2020 Rashme Madhavan, New Socialist Alternative (CWI India), Chennai

Given the Covid-19 situation, though not with the same enthusiasm, nevertheless the entire world celebrated workers May Day recently. Ironically, here in India in the same month of May, antithetical to the ideal of May Day the major states […]

South Africa

South Africa: Struggle of workers at ‘Expanded Public Works Programme’ continues

June 21, 2020 Marxist Workers Party (CWI South Africa) Reporters

On 17 June workers marched in Johannesburg, South Africa, demanding permanent jobs and a living wage of R12,500 ($700). Over 200 braved the severe winter cold snap gripping the country and the continuing lockdown restricting […]

Coronavirus

Scotland and coronavirus – A catalogue of government failure

June 19, 2020 Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI)

The devastating impact of coronavirus in Scotland was underlined on 11 June when National Records of Scotland reported that 4,000 people had so far died from confirmed or suspected Covid-19. Scotland’s ‘excess mortality’, while slightly […]

CWI

Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI Nigeria) reaffirms commitment to Marxist ideas and working class orientation following months long debate

June 19, 2020 Peluola Adewale, on behalf of Democratic Socialist Movement NEC

Last year saw a split in and the re-foundation of the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI), as outlined in ‘Rebuilding the CWI, Lessons and tasks‘. Since the July 2019 re-foundation conference, the debate which […]

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  • Segun Sango: Family, Comrades, and Friends bid Outstanding Revolutionary Socialist farewell
    June 30, 2022
  • Sri Lanka: Crisis deepens
    June 29, 2022
  • Defeat of Macron in the legislative elections: An encouragement for victories against capitalism
    June 28, 2022
  • US: Out in the Streets to defend abortion rights!
    June 27, 2022
  • Ukraine war destabilising Middle East and North Africa
    June 25, 2022
  • France’s ‘president of the rich’ loses parliamentary majority
    June 24, 2022
  • Colombian presidential elections: Left candidate’s victory marks new era of mass struggle
    June 24, 2022
  • Segun Sango – an appreciation
    June 23, 2022
  • Britain: Historic RMT strikes show the way
    June 22, 2022
  • Is Brazil’s right wing president, Bolsonaro, planning a coup?
    June 17, 2022

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    August 23, 2021
  • 8oth anniversary of Trotsky’s assassination: The revolutionary ideas of a Marxist giant
    August 19, 2020
  • 79 years since the death of revolutionary socialist Leon Trotsky
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History
  • Britain: 1972 miners’ strike – The battle of Saltley Gate
    February 19, 2022
  • The origins of Christmas and the class struggle
    December 24, 2021
  • 30 years since the end of the USSR – lessons for the workers’ movement
    December 23, 2021
  • 30 years ago: Terry Fields MP, Prisoner DV 3695 – jailing a poll tax rebel and Militant
    July 13, 2021
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    June 14, 2021
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  • Can green technology and AI save capitalism?
    December 23, 2020
  • 50 years since Apollo 11 – ‘One giant leap’: how political conflict launched the moon landing
    July 20, 2019
  • The growth of artificial intelligence technology
    December 10, 2018
  • Technology: Will robots end capitalism?
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