Germany
Germany: Socialist Alternative in Rostock wins important improvements for unemployed
Successful Socialist Alternative campaign against cuts
Articles by Tanja Niemeier, cwi
History & Anniversaries
History: 1905 Russian Revolution – When workers gained a glimpse of power
The momentous events of 100 years ago, 1905, provided the working class in Russia with the understanding that it was a force capable of bringing industry to its knees, a force capable of turning railways, […]
History & Anniversaries
Teamster Rebellion: 70th anniversary of Labor’s historic victory in Minneapolis
Seventy years ago, a small mid-western city was shaken to its very foundations. The 1934 Minneapolis Teamster strike is one of the greatest labor battles in U.S. history. For two months, the working class owned […]
Brazil
Brazil: Protest to President Lula against evicition of Cerromangatu Indians
Increase the pressure to stop the eviction of 90 Indian families.
Ukraine
Ukraine: ‘Orange Revolution’ in Ukraine
An eyewitness account
Brazil
Brazil: Imminent eviction ordered for this Thursday, January 20th, 2005.
Please act urgently to stop eviction of 90 Indian families at Cerromarangatu in the State of Matto Grosso do Sul, Municipality of Antonio Joao, Brazil
Iraq
Iraqi elections: Debacle facing US and British imperialism
The bloody war in Iraq led by US imperialism worsens every day as the death toll mounts and the country plunges deeper into civil war and ethnic and religious clashes.
Slovakia
Slovakia: Sacked union activists to hold conference
Workers and international socialists meet in Ruzomberok
Comment & Analysis
World Social Forum: The challenge for 2005
Over 100,000 workers, youth and others exploited by capitalism are expected to attend the 2005 World Social Forum (WSF) in Porte Allegre, Brazil between 26-31 January.
Pakistan
Pakistan: Populism, revolution and counter-revolution
"Socialists and the Venezuelan Revolution", by Tony Saunois, is very relevant to the struggles of the workers and peasants in the neo-colonial world as a whole, but is of special significance for Pakistan.