World Economy
World economy: The geopolitics of oil
Capitalism’s ruthless struggle for oil and gas
Comment & Analysis
World Economy
World economy: ‘Correction’ or crash?
Was this merely a timely ‘correction’ of speculative bubbles or a preliminary tremor marking the onset of a deeper crisis?
World Economy
World Economy: Peak Oil
The world economy today is hooked on fossil fuels: oil, gas and coal.
Comment & Analysis
Review: “European Dawn” by Munkhammar
“Shock therapy to end the welfare state.” New book by Swedish right-wing author finds high praise amongst capitalists.
Comment & Analysis
Review: 1926 General Strike – 9 days that shook Britain by Peter Taaffe
;Nine days that shook British capitalism to its foundation.
Comment & Analysis
Review: 1926 General Strike – 9 days that shook Britain by Peter Taaffe
Nine days that shook British capitalism to its foundation.
Asian Earthquake (2005)
Asian earthquake disaster: Relief work continues through the winter
Four schools continue to function despite freezing temperatures
Comment & Analysis
world social forum 2006 Venezuela: Problems and progress in Caracas’ suburbs
Participants in the Venezuela Social Forum who registered with the media centre were invited to take part in a "ruta social".
Comment & Analysis
world social forum 2006 Venezuela: Fifteen thousand oppose imperialism
"Opposing imperialism" was the theme given to yesterday’s protest which marked the opening of the sixth World Social Forum (WSF) in Caracas, Venezuela.
Comment & Analysis
world social forum 2006: Nurses protest in Caracas
Sacked for speaking out