Spain
Spain: A year of struggle and militancy despite union leaders’ roadblock
Indefinite strikes, occupations, seeds of workers’ control
Europe
Ukraine
Ukraine: EU not solution, independent movement of workers and young people needed
MEP Paul Murphy condemns brutal State violence against peaceful protesters in Kiev
Netherlands
Netherlands: An “employers’ paradise”
But tide begins to turn as workers startto take action
Italy
Italy: The five day strike which paralysed Genoa
Privatisation of local transport delayed
Scotland
Scotland: SNP’s white paper will not deliver decisive change
Scottish constitutional referendum: Yes to an independent socialist Scotland, no to a continuation of capitalist austerity
Europe
Europe: Extreme-right parties form alliance
Populist, anti-immigrant parties aim to exploit anti-EU mood in May elections
Britain
The labour of Tony Benn
Tony Benn’s latest volume of diaries continues his frank and honest appraisal of his political life. He has campaigned long and hard – but in vain – to halt the degeneration of the Labour Party.
Britain
Britain: Socialism 2013
Reflecting a thirst to resist and the search for ideas
Scotland
Scotland: End the witch-hunt of Stevie Deans and Unite union
Class hatred of an out-of-touch capitalist elite
Spain
Catalonia: The national question, the European Union and the limits of capitalism
Debate centres on question of EU following massive human chain in favour of independence on 11 September