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Month: July 2020

Climate Change

Global Warning: Covid lessons for the climate crisis

July 31, 2020 Chris Baugh, from July-August 2020 issue of Socialism Today (monthly magazine of the Socialist Party, England & Wales)

The covid crisis has once again revealed the incapacity of capitalism to meet society’s needs. The former assistant general secretary of the PCS civil servants’ union (UK), Chris Baugh, who during his term of office […]

France

France: President Macron’s isolation grows

July 30, 2020 Alex Rouillard, Gauche Revolutionnaire (CWI France)

The local elections in France reveal that Macron and his LREM party are more isolated than ever, holding only 10,000 of the 500,000 elected local councillors in the whole country (or 2%). The government was […]

US

USA: Who will pay for the Coronavirus crisis?

July 29, 2020 Emery Addams and Nicholas Wurst, Independent Socialist Group (USA)

During the last Great Recession, which started after the 2007/08 global financial crisis, countless workers lost their jobs and homes as the rich and big corporations were protected and bailed out. While many of us […]

India

India: Covid massacre perpetrated by state mismanagement

July 28, 2020 Rashme Madhavan, New Socialist Alternative (CWI India)

The Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, imposed a nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus in the country from 25 March onwards. Prime Minister Modi proclaimed he was locking down the country in four […]

Chile

Chile: Mass protests erupt and make gains

July 26, 2020 Celso Calfullan, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI Chile)

Mass protests erupted throughout Chile on the evening of 22 July as the Senate was voting on constitutional reforms relating to the pensions system, called AFP. Due to the mass poverty and hunger gripping the […]

History

100 years since the foundation of the Communist Party of Great Britain

July 24, 2020 Ross Saunders, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

World War One – the result of capitalist nations’ rivalry – led to the slaughter, on an industrial scale, of the working classes internationally. This barbarism was answered by the Russian revolution of October 1917, […]

Finland

Finland: IT workers at Suomen Kotidata take strike action over collective bargaining

July 23, 2020 Edmund Schluessel, CWI in Finland

Workers at Jyväskylä-based IT infrastructure company, Suomen Kotidata, walked off the job on Wednesday 22 July, in protest over the company using the wrong collective bargaining agreement. According to IT trade union, PRO, the company […]

Israel / Palestine

Israel: Nurses strike and win

July 23, 2020 Eli Yossef, Workers Committee of Ancillary Staff, Israel

Angry demonstrations have broken out all over Israel, composed of new young activists. After the first demonstrations, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a new plan to distribute economic aid to people. He is acting under […]

Britain

Britain: Tower Hamlets workers’ strike against Labour-led council attacks

July 22, 2020 Isai Priya, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

“We have been the key workers during the pandemic, but now the Labour-led council is sacking and reappointing all of us on worse terms and conditions. They are attacking us at the earliest opportunity”. These […]

BLM

How the FBI and Chicago police murdered Black Panther, Fred Hampton

July 21, 2020 Alec Thraves, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

For a new generation of activists involved around the Black Lives Matter (BLM) mass protests of recent months, there has been an exposure to the historic and deep-rooted institutional racism that exists in the US, […]

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