Venezuela
Venezuela: Will the trade unions have to give up their independence?
Chávez issues ultimatum for joining the United Socialist Party of Venezuela(PSUV)
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Israel / Palestine
Israel: Sharp increase in Israeli workers’ struggles
But trade union leadership collude with the bosses to stab workers in the back
Italy
Italy: Interview with Marco Verrugio of Marxist ‘Countercurrent’
"Berlusconi and Prodi – two sides of the same coin"
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Socialist MP, Joe Higgins, attacks Irish Prime Minister for visiting George Bush
Bertie Ahern, the Irish Prime Minister, recently visited the US and met with George Bush around the time of St Patrick’s Day.
Nepal
Nepal: Maoist ministers sworn in
New government, but is it a "new Nepal"?
Italy
Italy: Party of Communist Re-foundation conference
Fight to maintain a force capable of genuine anti-capitalist struggle
Ukraine
Ukraine: President’s call for new elections denounced as “illegal” by Prime Minister
Once more, Orange and Blue political blocs clash
India
India: Peasants massacred in West Bengal
Killings are ultimately the responsibility of the ‘Communist’ led state government.
Ireland North
Ireland: “We won’t pay” say hundreds of demonstrators in Belfast
Sinn Fein and Democratic Unionist Party change position to supporting water charging now elections are over.
Bolivia
Bolivia: High-Ranking MAS Officials Guilty of Corruption
Workers movement must fight for genuine accountability and socialist democracy