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  • [ July 22, 2026 ] Germany: How should the Left Party respond to the electoral threat of the hard right AfD? Germany
  • [ July 21, 2026 ] 90th anniversary of the Spanish Civil War Spanish Revolution
  • [ July 20, 2026 ] China: The complex character of the state and the economy China
  • [ July 16, 2026 ] General strikes in Portugal see off assault on workplace conditions and union rights Portugal
  • [ July 14, 2026 ] Chile under José Antonio Kast’s government; contradictions of Chilean capitalism Chile

Month: July 2026

Germany

Germany: How should the Left Party respond to the electoral threat of the hard right AfD?

July 22, 2026 Sascha Staničić, Sol (CWI in Germany)

Among the state elections due to take place in Germany in September, two in eastern Germany are set to shake the republic to its core. According to opinion polls, the AfD is the leading party […]

Spanish Revolution

90th anniversary of the Spanish Civil War

July 21, 2026 Hannah Sell (first published in The Socialist newspaper, 2009) and Peter Taaffe (first published by The Socialist, 2017)

To mark the 90th anniversary of the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War – the bloodiest stage in the ten year-long Spanish revolution that began in 1931 – we are republishing two articles, by Hannah […]

China

China: The complex character of the state and the economy

July 20, 2026 Philip Stott, first published in Socialism Today (issue 299 July/August 2026) monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

With developments both within China and in its geopolitical role a source of debate among the left and wider working-class movement internationally, Philip Stott provides a contribution on China and the Marxist theory of the […]

Portugal

General strikes in Portugal see off assault on workplace conditions and union rights

July 16, 2026 Caspar Loettgers, Sol (CWI Germany)

In 2025, the Economist magazine named Portugal the “Economy of the Year”. According to the magazine, high growth rates and a lucrative stock market promise good investment opportunities for those with the necessary capital. But […]

Chile

Chile under José Antonio Kast’s government; contradictions of Chilean capitalism

July 14, 2026 Hugo Rodriquez (Socialismo Revolucionario - CWI Chile)

Chilean politics is going through a moment of profound change. After decades of neoliberal predominance carried out by the former “Centre “coalition negotiating with the right, the country has experienced a growing social and political […]

Austria

Graz City Council election: Communist Party of Austria increases vote to 35.7%

July 11, 2026 CWI

Mass mobilisations needed to fight cuts by federal and state government! “The year is 2026. All over the world, right-wing and far-right parties are winning elections… all over the world? No! In Graz, a small […]

Youth and Students

Youth and Student Anti-War Assembly held in Cologne

July 10, 2026 Becca Bayman, delegate to the assembly and Liverpool Socialist Students

On 14 June, members of Socialist Students (England and Wales) attended a Youth and Student Anti-War Assembly in Cologne, Germany. Twelve organisations from eight countries across Europe took part, including socialist youth organisations, climate justice […]

Americas

Latin America’s class struggle intensifies

July 8, 2026 Celso Calfullan, CIT (CWI) in Chile

There is practically no country on the American continent that is stable: Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Chile, and Colombia — in all of them today there is great political and social instability, and the class […]

The American Revolution

Thomas Paine: A life of revolution

July 7, 2026 Niall Mulholland, reprint from The Socialist newspaper (October 2009)

Below we republish a short archive article (first published in 2009) by Niall Mulholland of a play, A New World: A Life of Thomas Paine by Trevor Griffiths,  on the life and ideas of Thomas […]

The American Revolution

1776: America’s revolutionary legacy

July 7, 2026 Christine Thomas, from Socialism Today issue 299 July/August 2026 (monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales))

Donald Trump’s recent tirades against “communists” during a rambling speech on the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution are a reminder of how the political right seeks to rewrite history. While claiming the mantle of […]

Environment & Climate Change

Global Warning: North Sea oil test for net zero politics

July 6, 2026 Mark Best, from Socialism Today (issue 299 July/August 2026), monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

In Britain in the run up to June 18, eyes were turned towards the Makerfield parliamentary by-election – transformed by Andy Burnham into a ‘referendum on Labour prime minister Keir Starmer’s leadership. Another by-election on […]

Solidarity

UPDATE | Deported Anti-War Activists Safely Returned

July 4, 2026 Sol - Sozialistische Organisation Solidarität (CWI Germany)

The fight against imperialism and war continues – Full clarification is demanded The anti-war activists from Germany, whose entry into Turkey had been prevented, have been deported and returned home safe and sound on July […]

Solidarity

Turkey Denies Entry to Anti-War Activists

July 4, 2026 Sascha Staničić, federal spokesperson, Sol - Sozialistische Organisation Solidarität (CWI Germany)

Solidarity with Chiara, Christoph, Alessio, Stella Marie and Jan! At the invitation of the Workers’ Party of Turkey (TIP), Sol members Chiara Stenger and Christoph Farwig, like many other socialists and anti-war activists from around […]

Kashmir

Behind the barricades: Pakistan-administered Kashmir’s uprising is rooted in decades of broken promises

July 3, 2026 Attique Ur Rehman, CWI 

As Pakistan-administered Kashmir once again grinds to a halt under strikes and security crackdowns, the current unrest is best understood not as a sudden eruption, but as the latest chapter in a slow-building crisis of […]

Britain

Britain: 20th National Shop Stewards Network conference

July 2, 2026 Chris Thomas, from The Socialist, weekly newspaper of Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

The 20th National Shop Stewards Network (NSSN) conference took place in London last Saturday. In the centenary year of the British 1926 General Strike, just days after Keir Starmer’s resignation as Labour prime minister, and […]

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