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The 450 workers of Tadiran Kesher in Israel are on strike since 11 November.

Sixty percent of Americans now think that the ’blood shed’ in Iraq is not worth it. The brunt of the ’bloodshed’ has of course been borne by the peoples of Iraq, around 100,000 of whom […]

The Israeli government is collapsing in turmoil, forcing forward the date of the next general election by eight months.

CRS caught on camera beating up youths

Immigrant workers in Middle East are on the move

Youth and poor of war-torn country oppose neo-liberalism

Not the ‘endgame’ but continuation of ‘Troubles’ in a new form

Just over a week ago, according to many, the unthinkable happened: Amir Peretz, head of the Israeli trade union federation, the Histadruth, a rank outsider in the beginning of the election campaign, won the vote […]

December trade meeting has “fiasco” written all over it

Stop the repression of trade unionists!

protest message to RACE Management

But victory of communalist candidate poses danger for working class

Successful rally and weekend of discussion and debate hosted by the Socialist Party

Only a socialist solution can save working people

’Chirac-Villepin-Sarkozy – We’ve had enough!"’

Low turnout poll ‘elects’ new reactionary parliament

Establishment’s cultivated image of ‘equality for all’ goes up in flames

‘Sarkozy: We’ve had enough! No to repression! No to racism!’

The result speaks in very clear language: there is no majority for the neo-liberal attacks of the previous red/green government of Gerhard Schröder and Joschka Fischer, or the even harsher ones proposed by Angela Merkel […]

Seven years in coalition government showed Greens were an establishment party

Reply to article in The Observer (UK).

Iraq war – lies and rising body count, Hurricane Katrina failures, conspiracy and cover-up

New Labour’s 2005 conference signified another, and perhaps decisive, nail in the coffin of this party as a specifically working-class party, at least at its base.

Pro-capitalist presidential winner will not bring peace and better living conditions

Constitution passed but nightmare remains

Only left party to challenge attack on right of Tamils to vote

A socialist programme for workers and the oppressesd

Makeshift detention centre failed safety standards

Socialist Movement members achieve impressive votes

Union leaders fail courageous struggle

Sixteen years of neo-liberal policies

Only minor gains for Social Democrats (SPÖ), Socialist Alternative needed

More privatisations, tax cuts for the rich and attacks on workers’ rights

Private hospitals demand money before health

The invasion and occupation of Iraq has resulted in the deaths and suffering of millions of ordinary Iraqis. Among these are the increasing attacks on women’s lives, their rights and conditions.

“An opportunity to alert Chinese workers”

Workers’ action grows with solidarity walkouts

Thousands of teachers and public sector workers oppose court rulings

The Algerian regime claimed an overwhelming (and totally unbelievable) 97% ’yes’ vote and 80% turnout in its referendum on a ’peace and reconciliation charter’, held on 29 September. President Abdelaziz Bouteflika said this would draw […]

Left must build on election success with socialist policies

Socialist candidate’s “red three-wheeler” makes history

Photographs of USP members campaigning on ’Nomination Day’

Why the IRA campaign failed to defeat the British state

Workers reject political establishment

Coalition formed to fight job losses and poverty

How to advance the Venezuelan revolution

Victors of last December’s inter-elite struggle in spectacular fall out

Lessons of the Pakistan Telecoms Company Ltd (PTCL) Union Action Committee betrayal of strike