China
China: Economy losing steam; workers losing jobs and wages
Millions face being thrown out of work in Guangdong province
Around the world
Germany
German: Marxists under attack from Left Party leader
SAV members are denied membership in Left Party
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Pensioners’ revolt – government forced back
Backlash against government’s attack on the elderly
Britain
Britain: Keynesianism now trumpeted
Return of state intervention
Pakistan
Pakistan: PPP strengthens its grip on power but country plunged into crisis.
Urgent need of a mass working class party
Italy
Italy: Mass movement to stop education cuts
General strike needed to unite struggles against Berlusconi
Britain
Britain: Workers’ anger and bitterness towards financiers as economy enters recession
After recent turmoil, can taxpayers’ £400 billion prevent a worsening crisis?
Belgium
Belgium: 6 October – national day of action
Warning to bosses and government!
Ukraine
Ukraine: Prime Minister Tymoschenko blocks President Yushchenko’s early election
Former ‘Orange Revolution’ allies in fierce power struggle
Britain
Britain: Government bailouts – Measures to prop up capitalism
Crushing condemnation of neo-liberal agenda