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Coronavirus

Capitalist profit and the race to develop a covid vaccine

September 18, 2020 Jon Dale

Governments around the world failed to protect people from Covid-19. Now they are desperately looking to vaccine development. Mass vaccination seems the best way to end the nightmare of further waves of infection, repeated lockdowns, […]

Coronavirus

Capitalism cause of disproportionate disabled deaths and isolation

September 3, 2020 Gareth Bromhall Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) disabled people and carers group

Covid-19 has disproportionately hit disabled people. This is one of the effects of capitalist society, which is disabling and puts profit before lives, including the people it disables. Around one-fifth of the population of England […]

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Scotland and coronavirus – A catalogue of government failure

June 19, 2020 Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI)

The devastating impact of coronavirus in Scotland was underlined on 11 June when National Records of Scotland reported that 4,000 people had so far died from confirmed or suspected Covid-19. Scotland’s ‘excess mortality’, while slightly […]

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“For the world, the blow will be very difficult and very serious,” – Russian oligarch warns about economic consequences of pandemic

June 11, 2020 Dmitriev Alexandr, CWI Russia

Anatoly Chubais, the Russian oligarch, Chairman of Rusnano and one of the main initiators of privatisation in the 1990s, warned Forbes magazine recently about the consequences of the pandemic and the global crisis of 2020 […]

China

China and the fall-out from Covid-19

June 6, 2020 Clare Doyle, CWI

Covid-19 recognises no borders. It has killed hundreds of thousands, ravaged economies across the world and is not finished yet. All governments have been put to the test and poured billions into protecting their economies, […]

Britain

Britain: Covid and economic crisis

June 4, 2020 Editorial from The Socialist (weekly paper of the Socialist Party - CWI England & Wales)

Just six months ago, Boris Johnson swanned into office as British Prime Minister, with the biggest Tory parliamentary majority since 1987. The Socialist newspaper, in our special edition produced the day after the general election, […]

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Putin’s early ending of lockdown cannot disguise depth of covid-19 crisis

June 2, 2020 Alexander Dmitriev, CWI Russia

On May 11, Vladimir Putin ended the “non-working days” regime and local authorities are gradually ending the self-isolation rules. This is happening while Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, Putin’s Press Secretary, Dmitry Peskov, and the head […]

Coronavirus

Malaysia: Covid-19 takes toll on economy and government

June 1, 2020 Ravi, Sosialis Alternatif (CWI Malaysia)

During the spread of coronavirus into Malaysia in the middle of February, the ruling government – the Pakatan Harapan (Coalition of Hope) – which was in power for one and a half years, collapsed. A […]

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Iran: Covid crisis and workers’ struggles

May 28, 2020 Lukas Zöbelein, Sozialistische Organisation Solidarität (CWI Germany)

According to the Iranian regime, towards the end of May, the number of people in Iran infected with covid-19 was over 140,000, and the number of people who have died as a result of the […]

Britain

Black and Asian covid-19 deaths: An indictment of capitalist inequality

May 28, 2020 Jim Hensman Socialist Party (CWI E&W) BAME group

The figures for Covid-19 deaths in Britain, broken down by ethnicity, caused widespread shock and anger when they were released on 7 May by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). After adjusting for age, black […]

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