Russia
Russia: Day of protest across Russia
On Saturday 12 February, nearly 300 demonstrations took place in 77 regions across the whole of Russia, at the same time.
Articles by Clare Doyle, cwi
Europe
Europe: EU prepares to lift China arms embargo
US v EU power and profits conflict
Israel / Palestine
Israel: Be’er Sheva Bus drivers striking for nearly three months
A struggle for basic union rights
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Crisis for republicans – political alternative needed
The Northern Bank robbery in Belfast, Robert McCartney’s killing and the attempt to cover it up, and then the allegations about the multi-million pound criminal empire run by the IRA have put the leadership of […]
Comment & Analysis
scotland: Gleneagles G8 summit in July
The G8 (Group of Eight) is comprised of the leaders of eight of the richest nations in the world: USA, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Canada and, from 1998, Russia.
América
Venezuela: Nacionalizaciones y la renovada amenaza de la contrarevolución
La amenaza de la contra revolución ha levantado cabeza una vez mas en Venezuela cuando la lucha entre la y la reacción pareciera estar entrando a una nueva fase. Tras la reelección de Bush el […]
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: British and Irish governments blame IRA for bank robbery
Talks paralysed as elections loom
Ireland North
Northern Ireland:: Joe Higgins calls for workers’ alternative
Socialist Party Amendment to the Fine Gael Private Members’ Motion on Northern Ireland
Nigeria
Nigeria: President Obsanajo’s “national dialogue” going nowhere
But Labour leaders participate in government’s sham ‘conference’
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Tsunami people on the streets
"Demonstrations are escalating. From yesterday morning until today, homeless people in the East of the Island occupied the main road from Ampara all the way up to Batticaloa.