Iraq
Iraq: Capitalism means war and terror
AS THE war against Iraq drew to a close, an opinion poll in Britain found that a majority of people, including those who supported the war, thought it would make the world a more dangerous […]
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Portugal: Left opposition makes gains at Left Bloc conference
The left opposition made important headway at the third National Conference of the Left Bloc (LB), which took place in Lisbon from 4-5 May.
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Ireland: Brave fight defeats oil company
On 29 April, An Bord Pleanala announced that it had refused Enterprise Energy permission to construct a major onshore facility for bringing in natural gas from the Corrib gas field off the coast of Mayo. […]
France
France: Pension reform, towards a general strike
After the magnificent mobilisation of Tuesday, 13 May, against the government’s proposed pension reform, the biggest trade-union confederation (CFDT), together with the CGC, signed a deal with the right wing government. Will this unholy alliance […]
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Water privatisation
THE NORTHERN Ireland Office has started the process to privatise the water services in Northern Ireland. Why?
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Ireland: Aer Lingus catering workers protest
AER LINGUS Catering workers staged a number of protest activities, at the Aer Lingus Head Office Building in the course of April. The protests were held to vent opposition to the announcement by Chief Executive […]
Italy
Italy: In the aftermath of war
Following the official revelations of last month concerning the role of the "Italian intelligence services" in Iraq, the last fig leaf of Italy’s inactive participation in the invasion of Iraq has been taken away. Any […]
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Army chiefs protected killers
ONLY WEEKS after a report showed how long-term collusion between Britain’s security forces and loyalist paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland had led to murders such as that of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane, more evidence of […]
Scotland
Scotland: After the Scottish elections – How is socialism to be wone?
The International Socialists play an active role in the SSP. We are committed to building the SSP into a mass force with a clear socialist programme. We are also the Scottish section of the worldwide […]
Israel / Palestine
Israel/Palestine: Palestinian state halted by Sharon roadblock
GEORGE BUSH’S recently published road map to ending the Israeli/Palestinian conflict and achieving a ’viable Palestinian state’ by 2005, already looks set for failure.