Chile
Chile: Mass student protests erupt
Largest protest movement for more than 20 years
Americas
Canada
Canada: Postal and Air Canada workers take strike action
Disputes over pensions, pay and deregulation show underlying discontent
USA
US: Socialist Alternative vs. Democratic Party
Socialist Alternative (CWI in the US) debates WA State Senator Ed Murray (Democrats) about budget cuts, taxing the rich, and the role of the Democratic Party.
USA
US: What Next for the Movement in Wisconsin?
Since the mass protests, much of the energy against Walker has been channeled into a series of recall campaigns.
USA
US: Elephants at the Circus – Weakness in the Republican Party
How Will Republicans Perform in 2012?
Peru
Peru: Major defeat for traditional parties in president elections
The second round of Peru’s Presidential election on Sunday 7th June has resulted in a victory for the radical nationalist Ollanta Humala.
Canada
Canada: Electoral rollercoaster
Big gains for New Democratic Party (NDP) – But is it an alternative for working people?
USA
US: Democrats Attack Teacher Unions
Resist Illinois Senate Bill 7!
Canada
Canada: Politics changed following Federal elections
Liberal vote collapses – social democratic NDP jumps to become official opposition
USA
US: Bipartisan Budget Cuts
Is There an Alternative to Cuts?