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Britain

Journalists at Reach Group start strike action across Britain and Ireland

August 31, 2022 Anton McCabe (National Executive Council of National Union of Journalists, (personal capacity), and Militant Left (CWI Ireland) supporter

Over 1,000 journalists in the Reach Group across Britain and Ireland, began a campaign of strike action on Wednesday 31 August following the breakdown of talks between the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) and the […]

Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan government continues its brutal repression

August 31, 2022 United Socialist Party (CWI in Sri Lanka) reporters

On the day of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)-led ‘interim budget’ announcement for Sri Lanka, thousands of protesters were brutally attacked in the streets of the capital, Colombo. Over 22 were arrested and are being […]

Soviet Union

Gorbachev: An accidental architect of world change

August 31, 2022 Peter Taaffe

The former Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, died yesterday. Eulogies have come from many sources, including reactionary defenders of the capitalist system, like Henry Kissinger. But what did Gorbachev really stand for? What was his real […]

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: An open appeal to socialist organisations

August 30, 2022 United Socialist Party (CWI in Sri Lanka

The following statement was circulated by the United Socialist Party (CWI in Sri Lanka) to socialist parties and groups in Sri Lanka from 12th August. Socialistworld.net An open appeal to socialist organisations Building for a […]

Poverty & Inequality

The struggle for sustainable food systems

August 29, 2022 Iain Dalton, from Socialism Today, June 2022 issue, monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

With the rise of protest movements around climate change in recent years, an increasing spotlight has been shone on the question of food production and distribution. On one hand, global food production is estimated to […]

History & Anniversaries

The 1978-79 ‘winter of discontent’ in Britain – when striking together shook capitalism

August 27, 2022 Alistair Tice, Socialist Party (CWI) national committee

With the rising tide of pay strikes and ballots, there is much talk of a ‘summer and autumn of discontent’, with comparisons to the 1978-79 so-called ‘winter of discontent’ being drawn in Britain. Due to […]

History & Anniversaries

1972 – A year of rising class struggles

August 26, 2022 Peter Taaffe from The Rise of Militant

Fifty years ago, the class struggle was on the rise internationally. In Britain, this was reflected by a big shift towards the left in the trade unions and Labour Party, especially in its youth wing, […]

Sri Lanka

Defend the right to protest in Sri Lanka

August 25, 2022 Prasad Welikumbura, United Socialist Party (CWI in Sri Lanka)

On the 18th of August the newly appointed president of Sri Lanka unleashed a brutal attack on a demonstration in Colombo organised by the Inter-University Students Federation (IUSF). The IUSF played a key role during […]

Scotland

Energy costs crisis: Seize their profits – cut our bills – nationalise now!

August 25, 2022 Matt Dobson, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI)

Millions of working class households are reacting with fear and anger after speculation that the latest energy price cap rise will lead to bills of over £4,000 a year by January 2023. This follows on […]

Science & Technology

Capitalist supermarket automation: Driving down wages, cutting jobs, boosting profits

August 24, 2022 Scott Jones, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) and shopworkers’ union Usdaw activist

Automation is on the rise and the use of new technology means that an estimated 90% of UK employees will need to retrain by 2030, resulting in massive changes for workers, and everybody in retail, […]

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