Malaysia
Malaysia: The haze – capitalism’s gift to mankind
Last week a heavy cloud of pollution engulfed parts of Malaysia.
Articles by R Mohanarani, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)
Netherlands
Netherlands: Repercussions of the “NO” vote against the European constitution
The clear class “NO” vote expressed increasing anger with one of the most unpopular governments in the whole of Europe. It is likely that new struggles will unfold in the autumn
Scotland
Scotland: SSP MSPs & staff victimised by Scottish parliament
Voters denied the right to representation
Britain
Britain: Gate Gourmet, Heathrow – 800 workers sacked at a few minutes notice
Gate Gourmet, a catering company supplying British Airways, sacked up to 800 predominantly Asian workers at a few minutes notice at one of their sites at Heathrow on Wednesday 10 August.
Our activity
cwi: European school – Socialist ideas back on the agenda
Over 350 members and friends of the cwi from all over the world gathered in Gent/Belgium to discuss the current world situation and the tasks of the cwi in building a strong world party for […]
Nigeria
Nigeria: $18 billion debt pardon – second slavery in disguise
A socialist alternative is the only way out
South Africa
South Africa: Workers demand their share of economic boom in biggest strike wave since 1996
Strike action shows workers are not prepared to see wealth polarization continue
History & Anniversaries
History: Hiroshima – 60 years
Hiroshima, 6 August 1945, 8:00 am. The ‘all clear’ sounded, signalling the end of an air raid by US bombers. Workers and school children left their homes, putting out fires, clearing damage and going to […]
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: After Ardoyne….
Can the parades issue be resolved?
USA
US: Congress bails out United Airlines’ owners
Leaving workers to crash