Articles by Venkatesh Harale, New Socialist Alternative (CWI in India)

Preparing for revolution. When the Russian revolution began in February 1917, leading revolutionaries, including Leon Trotsky and Vladimir Lenin, were in exile. Commentating from afar they sought to influence events, while planning their return. In the […]

New revolts brewing. “How do you expect me to make a living?” was the reported cry of then 27 year-old Mohamed Bouazizi when he soaked himself with gasoline, before pouring himself on fire on December 17, […]

Important precedent for using city bonding authority to build homes. Housing activists in Seattle, organized into the Coalition to Build 1,000 Homes, scored a major victory, winning $29 million for affordable housing in the 2017-2018 budget. […]

Seis militantes del CIT expulsados del partido. A través de la influencia que ejerce sobre la Mesa Nacional del Bloco de Esquerda, el Secretariado del Partido — entre los que se hallan algunos de los nombres […]

¡Es necesaria la resistencia de masas! La victoria de Donald Trump en las elecciones presidenciales provocó una profunda conmoción entre decenas de millones de trabajadores progresistas, jóvenes, inmigrantes, mujeres, personas de color, musulmanes y el colectivo […]

Discussion at Socialism conference in Tel Aviv

Towards a general strike against the Nieto government! In the past weeks, mass protests have erupted throughout Mexico following a hike in gas and electricity prices – dubbed the “gasolinazo” – decreed by the right-wing Pena […]

Workers need for own party, independent of corporate cash