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Ireland North

Ireland: British 1972 Cabinet Papers reveal brutal repartition plan

February 3, 2003 Ciaran Mulholland, Belfast.

Under the repartition proposal scheme, 300,000 Catholics would be moved west of the River Bann and 200,000 Protestants in the opposite direction. If necessary, force would be used against those who refused to move.

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Venezuela

Venezuela: At a political crossroads

February 1, 2003 Per Olsson, CWI, 8 March 2002

In recent months, US imperialism, together with landlords, business organisations, corrupt trade union leaders and the Catholic Church, have stepped up their combined efforts to topple the radical nationalist, populist regime of Venezuelan President Hugo […]

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Venezuela

Venezuela: The eye of the storm

February 1, 2003 Tony Saunois, CWI, February 2000

In the midst of Venezuela’s worst economic crisis for decades, severe flooding killed thousands of people and brought air and sea ports to a standstill. Tony Saunois evaluates the effects of the disaster against the […]

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Iraq

Iraq: No to war – Blood for oil

January 31, 2003 Roger Shrives

WHEN US Secretary of State Colin Powell was asked if the planned war with Iraq was all about oil, he denied it, claiming "the oil of Iraq belongs to the Iraqi people" and would not […]

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Europe

Europe: Crisis for major euro economies

January 30, 2003 Per-Åke Westerlund, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

The run up to the Swedish referendum on the euro, 14 September, is coinciding with a crisis for the major economies within the currency union. This Spring can see a show down over the EMU’s […]

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Israel: Sharon elected on historically low turn-out

January 29, 2003 Amnon Cohen, Maavak Sozialisti, Israel, 28 January 2003

Monday’s (27 January) general elections in Israel saw Ariel Sharon’s Likud party double its vote to 37 seats. The Labour Party (which is the traditional party of the Israeli capitalists) plunged to an all time […]

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Netherlands

Netherlands: Dutch general elections – a lost opportunity for the Socialist Party

January 29, 2003 By Offensief members (Dutch section of the CWI), 29 January 2003

The Dutch general election results (22 January) were a bitter disappointment for many members and supporters of the Socialist Party, a broad Left party, which had been tipped to make a historic electoral breakthrough. Instead […]

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Scotland

Scotland: No change to poverty under New Labour

January 29, 2003 Sinead Daly, Scotland, International Socialists (CWI Scotland)

It’s official. Six years of a New Labour government and four years of the Scottish Parliament has made little or no difference to the lives of millions of working class people in Scotland.

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North Korea: US imperialism confronts Pyongyang

January 28, 2003 Laurence Coates, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden).

What does Kim Jong Il’s defiance mean for the Bush military doctrine? Can these events lead to yet another US military intervention? Offensiv takes a closer look at the Korean crisis.

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Scotland

Scotland: Big opportunities for socialists in May poll

January 27, 2003 Philip Stott

The second elections to the Scottish Parliament take place on May 1st 2003. May Day is the traditional day of celebration and commemoration for the international workers and socialist movement. But the first four years […]

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