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Month: December 2021

Britain

Britain in 2022: Build a coordinated working-class fightback

December 29, 2021 Hannah Sell, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) general secretary

“One more strike and he’s out”, declared longstanding Tory MP Roger Gale in the wake of the kicking his party got from voters in the Shropshire North byelection, previously held by the Tories for almost […]

Nigeria

The worsening crises of Nigerian capitalism and prospect for class struggle

December 28, 2021 Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI Nigeria) National Executive Committee Statement

On Saturday 4 December 2021, 15 NEC members and organizers of the Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM – CWI Nigeria) from different states and areas of work gathered at a hybrid (in-person and zoom) NEC meeting […]

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka heading for disaster  

December 27, 2021 Srinath Perera, USP (United Socialist Party) (CWI, Sri Lanka)

The president of Sri Lanka, Gotabhaya Rajapaksha, has completed two years in office. He came to power with huge public support from the south of the country, where Sinhala Buddhists predominate. He was defence secretary […]

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History

The origins of Christmas and the class struggle

December 24, 2021 Norman Hall, from Socialism Today (November 2021), monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

To most socialists, it will come as no surprise to find that Christmas is the continuation of very ancient traditions of mid-winter festivals. However, it may be a surprise to learn just how relatively new […]

Lebanon

80% of Lebanese people struggling below poverty line

December 24, 2021 Iain Dalton, CWI

After being without a government for almost a year, the new Lebanese government of billionaire Nijab Mikati is already beset with crises, just a few months in. There has been no respite from the ongoing […]

History

30 years since the end of the USSR – lessons for the workers’ movement

December 23, 2021 Clare Doyle, CWI

The USSR was officially dissolved thirty years ago in 1991. Clare Doyle, who was working in Russia at the time on behalf of the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI), looks back at a historic […]

Chile

Chile: Boric wins a landslide against ultra-right Kast

December 22, 2021 Celso Calfullan, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI Chile)

On Sunday, 19 December, the second round of the presidential election was held in Chile. Gabriel Boric, of the Frente Amplio electoral coalition, obtained an overwhelming victory, winning more than four and a half million […]

Scotland

Scotland: Tommy Sheridan’s Solidarity party dissolves – what lessons for socialists?

December 21, 2021 Socialist Party Scotland statement

At its conference on 4 December, Solidarity – ‘Scotland’s Socialist Movement’ – voted to effectively dissolve as a party. This followed a recommendation from its National Executive Committee (NEC), which includes Tommy Sheridan. Solidarity is […]

France

France: A crowded presidential race – what should the Left do? 

December 20, 2021  Alex Rouillard, Gauche Révolutionnaire (CWI France)

The weekend of 4-5 December was an important turning point in the race for the presidential election in France. The first round takes place on 10 April 2022.  The right-wing party, Les Républicains (LR), officially […]

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