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The Constituent Assembly and Other Questions Arising from the Recent Uprisings in Latin America

February 22, 2020 Tony Saunois, CWI Secretary

Download the full thesis here. Part 1 The explosive mass movements which have rocked Latin America, Haiti, Iraq, Lebanon, Iran and some other countries have opened a new chapter in the struggle against capitalism. These […]

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‘In Defence of Trotskyism’ – New publication available from Socialist Books

December 27, 2019 socialistworld.net

Essential debates facing Marxists and the Left today – socialism and ‘identity politics’; the role and character of trade unions and the working-class movement; the national question; and the programme needed to overcome oppression, austerity […]

Theory & Marxism

Capitalism: The system that ruins the world

December 21, 2019 Book review by Peter Taaffe, from the forthcoming edition of Socialism Today, No.235, to be published in the New Year

To meet an ever-growing questioning of capitalism since the crisis of 2007-08, the system’s defenders look to theoretically justify its continued rule. The latest effort is by the renowned former World Bank economist, Branko Milanović, […]

Theory & Marxism

Socialism or pessimism? Paul Mason’s ‘Clear Bright Future: a radical defence of the human being’ reviewed

June 27, 2019 Peter Taaffe, from Socialism Today (July 2019 issue)

These are complicated, contradictory times. The capitalist system is in crisis, unable to recover fully from the decade-long great recession. Mass revolt has erupted – the ‘Arab’ spring, protests in Latin America, Sudan, Algeria and […]

Theory & Marxism

The striking relevance of Leon Trotsky’s ‘Theory of Permanent Revolution’

April 14, 2019 Tony Saunois, International Secretary CWI

The revolutionary movements shaking Sudan and Algeria, and mass upheavals in other parts of the neo-colonial world, underlines the relevance of Leon Trotsky’s ‘Theory of Permanent Revolution’. This is particularly the case for the international […]

Theory & Marxism

The renewed relevance of Engels’ classic, ‘Socialism: Utopian and Scientific’

October 6, 2018 Tony Saunois, CWI

‘Socialism: Utopian and Scientific’ should be read and studied by socialists, worker-activists and young people interested in socialist ideas, as it greatly adds to our understanding of the roots of socialism and the tasks the […]

Theory & Marxism

Leon Trotsky’s living legacy

September 21, 2016 Peter Taaffe, general secretary of the Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales)

Review of “The Life and Death of Leon Trotsky”, published in the latest issue of Socialism Today

Theory & Marxism

Socialism: Past or future?

August 18, 2015 Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales) General Secretary

Review of ‘PostCapitalism: a guide to our future’ by Paul Mason

Theory & Marxism

Trotsky: The first year of war

July 23, 2014 Originally published in in special WWI edition of Socialism Today, magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales)

Article by LEON TROTSKY translated into English for first time

Theory & Marxism

Eric Hobsbawm: Left-wing historian and author of ‘How To Change The World’ dies

October 1, 2012 socialistworld.net

Aged 95, Hobsbawm still participated in the debate about the alternative to capitalism

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