Latin America
Latin America: A tale of two tours
Bush and Chávez vie for influence
Articles by Kevin Simpson, CWI
Latin America
Latin America: Bush tour met ‘greeted’ with huge protest demonstrations
Brazilian military police violently attack anti-Bush protesters
Chile
Chile: New ‘Transantiago’ mass transport system fails
Students join local protests
Nigeria
Nigeria: April election campaigns met with mass indifference
Corruption, gun fights and economic regression
Greece
Greece: Public education in revolt
Privatisation plans meet furious response
History & Anniversaries
history: February revolution 1917 – what lessons for today?
Ninety years ago, the working class of Russia, led by the immortal workers of what is now St Petersburg, rose in a revolution that overthrew the 1,000-year dictatorial rule of the Tsar.
Kashmir
Kashmir: Public sector workers’ strike forces major concessions
Mass class struggle in impoverished, repressive society
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Brutal attack on leader of the United Socialist Party
Siritunga Jayasuriya, secretary of the United Socialist Party (CWI Sri Lanka) and some associates in the ’United People’s Movement’ escaped with their lives when over 300 armed thugs, led by a deputy minister, raided the […]
Venezuela
Venezuela: Political crisis hits the Chávez government
Smaller coalition parties say no to joining the United Socialist Party of Venezuela
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: We Won’t Pay Campaign conference prepares for water charges
For democratically-organised, mass non-payment