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  • [ April 22, 2026 ] 156 years since the birth of Lenin Lenin
  • [ April 21, 2026 ] ‘Mutiny’ or Revolution? Book review of “Mutiny” by Peter Mertens, Belgian Workers’ Party leader Belgium
  • [ April 20, 2026 ] Iran, the Middle East, and the struggle for socialism Iran
  • [ April 16, 2026 ] HUNGARY | Orbán Concedes Defeat Hungary
  • [ April 14, 2026 ] Ceasefire in Iran, bombings in Lebanon: Aggression continues amid imperialist debacle Iran

Articles by Peter Taaffe (first published in 2004)

Lenin

156 years since the birth of Lenin

April 22, 2026 Peter Taaffe (first published in 2004)

April 22nd marks the 156 year since the birth of Lenin in 1870. Below is an article previously published on socialistworld.net in defence of Lenin from capitalist attacks and Stalinist distortions, by Peter Taaffe. In […]

Belgium

‘Mutiny’ or Revolution? Book review of “Mutiny” by Peter Mertens, Belgian Workers’ Party leader

April 21, 2026 Sascha Staničić, Sol (CWI in Germany)

Having read the foreword to Peter Mertens’ book “Mutiny”, I was full of anticipation for the rest of the book. The leader of the Belgian Workers’ Party (Parti du Travail de Belgique / Partij van […]

Iran

Iran, the Middle East, and the struggle for socialism

April 20, 2026 Youvraj, New Socialist Alternative (CWI India)

The impunity with which US-Israel waged war on Iran, killed its supreme leader, preceded by the genocide in Gaza, has led to shock, disbelief and anger among the masses in the region and around the […]

Iran

Ceasefire in Iran, bombings in Lebanon: Aggression continues amid imperialist debacle

April 14, 2026 Guest article by Shahar Ben Horin, Yasha Marmer, Socialist Struggle Movement (Israel-Palestine)

The cynical attempt to manipulate the liberation aspirations of the masses in Iran in order to impose a new regime of repression, subservient to Washington’s dictates, has failed. The offensive has produced a catastrophe on […]

Chile

Chile: After one month in office, hard right government’s support plummets from 58% to 41%

April 13, 2026 Celso Calfullan, CWI Chile

Barely a month was enough for the ultra-right government to launch great attacks on the Chilean workers and their families. From the first day of taking office, systematic attacks against the working class began. In […]

Ireland Republic

Hauliers and farmers blockade motorways and central Dublin over fuel costs

April 10, 2026 Militant Left (CWI Ireland) reporters, Dublin

This week’s fuel protests in southern Ireland are just the first shocks to land in the country after Trump and Netanyahu unleashed hell on Iran. Motorways across the country and O’Connell Street in Dublin city […]

socialist economy

Global fuel crisis underlines need for democratic, socialist planning of energy industries

April 9, 2026 Editorial of the Socialist (issue 1362), paper of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

For millions of workers, there are bitter memories of the depths of the cost-of-living crisis. For many, it never ended. And so projections for a new round of inflation coming down the track will be […]

Germany

Germany: ‘Socialism Days’ are back!

April 8, 2026 Aleksandra Setsumei, Sol Aachen

Three days, twenty-seven events, more than forty speakers – 2026 ‘Socialism Days’ After seven long years, a nationwide ‘Socialism Days’ event organised by Sol (Sozialistische Organisation Solidarität – CWI Germany) took place in Berlin once […]

Japan

Japan: Demonstration “Against war and xenophobia” in Osaka city

April 7, 2026 CWI

A demonstration “Against war and xenophobia” took place in late March in Osaka city, Japan. Supporters of the CWI in Japan took part, including CWI comrades active in the General Union, which mobilised workers for […]

Easter Rising 1916

The Easter 1916 rising and the real legacy of James Connolly

April 6, 2026 Peter Hadden (first published in 2006)

This April is the 110th anniversary of the 1916 Easter rising in Dublin and in other parts of Ireland. The defeat of the rebellion saw the summary trial and execution by the British state of […]

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