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[ May 23, 2022 ] How did Marcos Jr, son of an infamous dictator, win the Philippines election? Philippines
[ May 23, 2022 ] ‘Independents’ breakthrough in Lebanese elections shows possibilities of change Lebanon
[ May 20, 2022 ] Socialist Party congress 2022: Social explosion is inevitable Britain
[ May 19, 2022 ] Mob killing of student for “blasphemy” indicates danger of descent into full blown barbarism in Nigeria Nigeria
[ May 18, 2022 ] Ireland North: Sinn Féin emerges as largest party in Assembly elections Ireland North

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Erupts: Biggest ever workers’ protest in history

April 29, 2022 Srinath Perera, United Socialist Party (CWI Sri Lanka)

Tens of thousands of workers all over the country came out on strike on Thursday 28 April. They are demanding the resignation of the country’s [...]
Chile

Chile – The new government of Boric – high expectations dashed.

April 29, 2022 Pedro Albornoz and Patricio Guzman (Revolutionary Socialism, CWI in Chile).

A month has passed since the installation of the new government in Chile and the new President, Gabriel Boric. Yet the political, economic and social [...]
Theory

What is Marxism? An introduction

April 28, 2022 Judy Beishon

In forthcoming issues, Socialism Today, the monthly journal of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) will be publishing the content of five new Introduction [...]
France

Macron: We won’t let you have five more years in power!

April 27, 2022 Gauche Révolutionaire

Emmanuel Macron has won the presidential election against Marine Le Pen. The capitalists’ plans worked, just, forcing a replay of the 2017 second round. Incredibly, [...]
World Economy

Are cryptocurrencies ground-breaking assets for capitalism?

April 27, 2022 Robin Clapp

Cryptocurrencies have been hailed as innovative and ground-breaking assets that can have a transformative effect on the world economy. In the second article in our [...]
Britain

Britain: Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) contests 5 May elections

April 26, 2022 Jane Nellist

The Socialist Party (C WI England & Wales) is part of the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC), an anti-austerity electoral alliance, including the RMT [...]

Are cryptocurrencies ground-breaking assets for capitalism?

April 27, 2022

Cryptocurrencies have been hailed as innovative and ground-breaking assets that can have a transformative effect on the world economy. In the second article in our series ‘busting economic myths’, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) […]

Volatility in world supply chains

October 11, 2021

The recent acute shortages of energy, goods, and labour in some sectors in the UK stem in large part from UK-specific capitalist failings. But the volatile world situation is part of the background to those […]

‘Casino capitalism’ reaches new levels as inequality grows

March 4, 2021

Across the globe, at least 2.4 million people have now died from contracting Covid-19. Livelihoods have been wrecked and economies have crashed, with the world economy shrinking by over 4% and the UK suffering a […]