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Month: August 2021

Turkey

Turkey: President Erdogan’s popularity dwindles

August 28, 2021 Berkay Kartav, Devrimci Sosyalist Sol - CWİ Türkiye

On 14 August, the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), led by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, celebrated its 20th anniversary against a background of environmental, economic and political crisis. The wildfires that spread across […]

Uncategorized

Britain: Unite General Secretary Election:Sharon Graham’s stunning victory

August 27, 2021 Socialist Party, England and Wales

Sharon Graham has won the Unite general secretary election. Her success is being celebrated by many members who saw her left candidature as the most likely to build and organise the union industrially as workers […]

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Crisis in education continues 

August 26, 2021 Srinath Perera, USP (United Socialist Party) (CWI, Sri Lanka)

The current severe Covid restrictions have inevitably had an impact on the ongoing protests of teachers and students. However the anger against the government has continued to increase. Many students’ and teachers’ leaders are still […]

Malaysia

Malaysia: Government loses majority, but same coalition maintains power

August 25, 2021 Yuva Balan, Socialist Alternatif (CWI Malaysia)

On Friday 20 August, Ismail Sabri was chosen by Malaysia’s king to be prime minister – the country’s third in three years. The 17 month-old government of the ‘National Coalition’ (PN – Perikatan Nasional) under […]

Scotland

SNP and Scottish Greens governing deal will not deliver for workers

August 24, 2021 Statement from Socialist Party Scotland (CWI)

The ruling Scottish National Party (SNP) and Scottish Greens have agreed to form a de-facto coalition at Holyrood, the seat of the Scottish parliament. For the first time since the parliament was established in 1999, […]

Trotsky

Leon Trotsky – A Revolutionary Whose Ideas Couldn’t Be Killed

August 23, 2021 socialistworld.net

This year marks the 81st anniversary of the assassination of the outstanding socialist revolutionary, Leon Trotsky, by an agent of Stalin, on 21 August 1940. Last year, the CWI published a new book on his […]

Nigeria

Nigeria: Comrade Omomeewa, student leader and socialist campaigner, killed by armed assailants

August 20, 2021 Statement from Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI Nigeria) website

Tragically, a CWI comrade in Nigeria, Nurudeen Alowonle a.k.a Omomeewa, was murdered in Lagos, late on 18 August. It is not clear why comrade Omomeewa, along with a supporter who was wounded and is now […]

Soviet Union

August 1991: Revolution and counter-revolution in the Soviet Union

August 19, 2021 From the CWI archives (September 1991)

“1991 marked a turning point…We have entered a more disturbed period in world history, marked by sharper inter-imperialist rivalries and a deepening capitalist crisis.” (The Collapse of Stalinism) In 1991, the world watched as the […]

Soviet Union

30 years since aborted coup in Soviet Union

August 18, 2021 Clare Doyle, CWI

It is thirty years since an ill-fated coup was launched against Mikhail Gorbachev, president of what was still known as the Soviet Union (USSR). It was over in three days. By the end of 1991, […]

Sports

Olympic ‘success’ masks cuts and inequality in sport

August 17, 2021 Lenny Shail, from The Socialist, newspaper of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

Every Olympics reflects the sad contradiction of the world we live in, but Tokyo 2020 took this to a whole new level. On the one hand, millions of people enjoyed and were inspired by the […]

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    October 2, 2023
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    October 2, 2023
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    September 29, 2023
  • Finland: University occupations mark new phase in struggle against right wing government
    September 28, 2023
  • Tory government makes substantial climate policy U-turns
    September 27, 2023
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    September 26, 2023
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    September 25, 2023
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    September 23, 2023
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    September 22, 2023
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    September 21, 2023

Trotsky
  • 82nd anniversary of Trotsky’s murder: revolutionary socialist ideas still vital today
    August 21, 2023
  • Esteban Volkov, grandson of Leon Trotsky, sadly passes away
    June 19, 2023
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    December 28, 2022
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