USA
US: AFSCME and SEIU unions take bold anti-war stance
“Working-class brothers and sisters in uniform died in Iraq for profits”
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Iraq
Iraq: White House tries its creature Saddam
Saddam Hussein appeared in court on 1 July and was charged with a list of crimes.
Germany
Germany: Kassel protest against social cuts
1,500 school students and apprentices take part in a city wide youth strike in Kassel, Hessen, to demonstrate against social cuts.
Nigeria
Nigeria: Socialist activists arrested:
Today (7 July) two members of the Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM), Ojo Olajire (OJ) and Peluola Adewale (Pelad), were arrested by members of Nigerian Police Force at Oshodi bus stop, in Oshodi Isolo local government […]
Brazil
Brazil: “Fight for a socialist society”
Exclusive interview with Brazilian trade unionist
Britain
Britain: Socialism 2004
Key political issues discussed and debated
Germany
Germany: “Which side are you on?â€
Does radical rhetoric of some of the trade union leaders against the government’s cuts policy mark a turning point for the struggle against Agenda 2010?
Serbia
Serbia: Elections results reveal instability
Neo-liberals victory means attacks on working people
Iraq
Iraq: Early ‘handover’ reveals White House crisis
New ’Iraqi regime’ will not end imperialist occupation
Venezuela
Venezuela: Oil wealth, capitalist plunder and resistance
Venezuela was never as important for the Spanish empire as its other colonies. Colombia was vital for its coffee, Peru for its gold and Bolivia for its silver; they all assumed a greater importance than […]