Iraq
Iraq: Anti-war protests – Massive London demonstration shakes Blair’s war plans
An enormous anti-war demonstration, which one TV station estimated at 450,000 – strong, marched through London on 28 September.
Middle East
Israel / Palestine
Israel/Palestine: No capitalist solution to conflict
EVERYONE SAW the copious media coverage marking the first anniversary of the 11 September attacks. But how many saw mention that this month also marks the twentieth anniversary of the massacre of at least 1,500 […]
Iraq
Iraq: Impending war
UNDER PRESSURE at home and abroad, president Bush went to the UN on 12 September to call for action against Iraq.
Iraq
Iraq: Rocky road to war
TONY BLAIR said that he and Bush have decided to give Saddam Hussein "one more chance".
Israel / Palestine
Israel: “This strike is only the begining”
Text of a leaflet distributed to workers on strike on Monday 12 August 2002, by members of Maavak Sozialisti (Socialist Struggle)
Turkey
Turkey: Turkish capitalism teeters on the brink
IN RECENT weeks Turkish politics has looked like a TV soap, you’d never know who would be in which party the following day.
Israel / Palestine
Israel/Palestine: Re-occupation doomed to failure
As the spiral of violence in the Middle East escalates, possibly towards a wider war drawing in the surrounding Arab countries, US President Bush continues to show the incapacity of the leading imperialist power on […]
Israel / Palestine
Israel/Palestine: How can a Palestinian state be achieved?
ON SATURDAY, 18 March thousands will march through the streets of London to protest at Sharon’s and the Israeli state’s murderous assaults on the Palestinians.
Israel / Palestine
Israel/Palestine: Fighting for socialism in Israel
“The government accidentally helped us with their new economic plan. You get political discussions every time you buy cigarettes as they now cost more. There was a lot of anger in the street that we […]
Israel / Palestine
Israel/Palestine: The occupation of Jenin
The Israeli army has withdrawn from Jenin, leaving a trail of destruction. People the world over have been shocked by the brutality of the invasion, including attacks on Red Cross/Crescent staff and reports of Palestinians […]