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Iran

Iran: Will Bush bomb Iran?

March 26, 2007 Lynn Walsh, Socialist Party, England and Wales, London

Alarm bells have been ringing, left and right. John Pilger, the radical journalist, wrote an article, Iran: The War Begins (New Statesman, 3 February), warning that a US air attack on Iran was imminent.

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Italy

Italy: Rifondazione Comunista – its future?

March 26, 2007 Peter Taaffe, General Secretary Socialist Party, London

From its foundation in 1991, Rifondazione Comunista (Prc) has been a point of reference and an expression of hope for the future, not just for the Italian working class but for workers throughout Europe.

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Kosova / Kosovo

Kosovo: UN ‘Final Status Talks’ fail

March 25, 2007 Niall Mulholland, CWI

West’s attempt to impose ‘solution’ risks provoking new conflict

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Bolivia

Bolivia: From water war to gas war

March 24, 2007 Celso Calfullan (CWI)

Big business sabotage industry

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Europe

Europe: European Union at 50 facing worst ever crisis

March 23, 2007 Per-Åke Westerlund, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

At a summit in Berlin on 25 March, the European Union will celebrate its 50th birthday.

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ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in the USA until 2019

US: Anti-war protests sweep US

March 23, 2007 Ty Moore, Minneapolis Socialist Alternative (CWI)

Fourth anniversary of Iraq invasion

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China

China: Has capitalism been fully restored?

March 22, 2007 Peter Taaffe, general secretary of the Socialist Party

A review article on ‘The Writing on the Wall: China and the West in the 21st Century’ (by Will Hutton)

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Latin America

Latin America: A tale of two tours

March 21, 2007 Kevin Simpson, CWI

Bush and Chávez vie for influence

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Latin America

Latin America: Bush tour met ‘greeted’ with huge protest demonstrations

March 21, 2007 André Ferrari, Socialismo Revolucionário (CWI Brazil), São Paulo, Brazil

Brazilian military police violently attack anti-Bush protesters

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Chile

Chile: New ‘Transantiago’ mass transport system fails

March 20, 2007 Johannes Ullrich, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI), Santiago

Students join local protests

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Nigeria

Nigeria: April election campaigns met with mass indifference

March 19, 2007 Robert Bechert, CWI

Corruption, gun fights and economic regression

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ARCHIVE | Xekinima was the CWI section in Greece until 2019

Greece: Public education in revolt

March 17, 2007 Andros Payiatsos, Xekinima (CWI Greece), Athens

Privatisation plans meet furious response

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History & Anniversaries

history: February revolution 1917 – what lessons for today?

March 16, 2007 Peter Taaffe, general secretary of the Socialist Party

Ninety years ago, the working class of Russia, led by the immortal workers of what is now St Petersburg, rose in a revolution that overthrew the 1,000-year dictatorial rule of the Tsar.

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Kashmir

Kashmir: Public sector workers’ strike forces major concessions

March 16, 2007 Trade Union Rights Campaign Kashmir reporters

Mass class struggle in impoverished, repressive society

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Brutal attack on leader of the United Socialist Party

March 16, 2007 CWI

Siritunga Jayasuriya, secretary of the United Socialist Party (CWI Sri Lanka) and some associates in the ’United People’s Movement’ escaped with their lives when over 300 armed thugs, led by a deputy minister, raided the […]

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Venezuela

Venezuela: Political crisis hits the Chávez government

March 15, 2007 Karl Debbaut, CWI, Caracas.

Smaller coalition parties say no to joining the United Socialist Party of Venezuela

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Ireland North

Northern Ireland: We Won’t Pay Campaign conference prepares for water charges

March 14, 2007 Pat Lawlor, Unison member and We Won’t Pay activist

For democratically-organised, mass non-payment

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Ireland North

Northern Ireland: Assembly election produces another sectarian headcount

March 14, 2007 Peter Hadden, Socialist Party (CWI), Belfast

Political force representing working class needed

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Scotland

Scotland: Solidarity conference prepares fighting campaign for May elections

March 13, 2007 Philip Stott, International Socialists, Dundee, Scotland

Scottish banks make billions while 1 million live in poverty

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Women's Struggle

women: Marking International Women’s Day

March 10, 2007 The Socialist

International Women’s Day – 8 March – commemorates the struggles of women workers worldwide against low pay and exploitation.

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Netherlands

Netherlands: Dutch Socialist Party makes more dramatic electoral gains

March 10, 2007 Elisabeth Bakker, Offensive (CWI in Netherlands), and Niall Mulholland, CWI

Independent, working class policies needed to build on successes

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Senior police officer admits police and military involvement in abductions

March 10, 2007 Simon Van Haeren, CWI, London

Bodies of murder victims likely those of kidnapped Tamils

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ARCHIVE | the Socialist Party was the CWI section in the Republic of Ireland until 2019

Ireland: “Transnational corporations use Ireland as blatant Cayman Islands-like tax scam”

March 9, 2007 Socialistworld.net

Health, education and poor countries biggest losers – – Joe Higgins, Socialist MP

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Syria

women: Kurdish women in Syria have a hard fight

March 9, 2007 Guleperi Biro, Kurdish asylum-seeker in Cyprus

Kurdish women, who are oppressed inside their community in Syria, are facing two kinds of oppression.

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Malaysia

Malaysia: Berembany settlers’ struggle- “Not over yet!”

March 9, 2007 Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM – Socialist Party of Malaysia) reporters

Private developers’ thugs and police demolish local homes

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Venezuela

Venezuela: Workers in strategic industries demonstrate against corruption and bureaucracy

March 9, 2007 Jose Rodriguez, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI Venezuela)

Step up class struggle and democratisation of unions!

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Women's Struggle

women: Nigeria – Women’s burdens demand socialist action

March 8, 2007 Titi Salaam-Ogunniran, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI, Nigeria)

The United Nations Human Development Report of 2006 places Nigeria at 151 out of 177 nation-states rated basically in terms of life expectancy, educational attainment, income, seats in parliament held by women, female professional and […]

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ARCHIVE | the Socialist Party was the CWI section in Australia until 2019

Australia: ‘Socialism 2007′ – Making socialism relevant

March 7, 2007 Socialist Party reporters, Melbourne

A successful showcase for fighting, socialist ideas

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Britain

Britain: ‘What’s Left?’ – Not Nick Cohen!

March 7, 2007 Book review by Peter Taffe, General Secretary Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

Former ‘radical’ journalist’s diatribe against anti-war movement and Left

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Women's Struggle

International Women’s Day: Australia – The fight for equal pay continues!

March 7, 2007 Kylie McGregor, UNITE President and Socialist Party (CWI, Australia)

In the 1920s women workers were only paid about half of what male workers earned.

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Ireland North

Ireland North: Water charges a key issue in Assembly election campaign

March 7, 2007 Peter Hadden, Socialist Party (CWI), Belfast

‘We Won’t Pay’ leads campaign for mass non-payment

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Denmark

Denmark: Battles over historic left-wing centre in Copenhagen

March 6, 2007 Sarah Bruun, <span><strong>Socialistisk Modstand, (</strong></span>CWI, Denmark)

House that hosted Lenin and Luxemburg bulldozed

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Egypt

Egypt: Strike wave shakes regime

March 6, 2007 John Dale, Socialist Party, England and Wales

Ruling elite fear social explosions

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Women's Struggle

women: International Women’s Day 2007 – Pakistani women suffer untold misery and new law gives no protection

March 6, 2007 Rukhsana Manzoor, Socialist Movement Pakistan, Lahore

Fighting programme of socialist change vital

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Women's Struggle

Women: Women in India bear brunt of widening wealth gap

March 5, 2007 Nirmala Shetty, New Socialist Alternative (CWI, India)

The fundamental emancipation of women lies in the achievement of a classless society.

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ARCHIVE | Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna was the CWI section in Sweden until 2019

Sweden: School jobs at risk in Haninge

March 5, 2007 Lina Thörnblom, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden) councillor, Haninge

Parents, teachers and school students’ anti-cuts campaign

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Our activity

cwi: World Congress of the Committee for a Workers’ International

March 5, 2007 Senan (Socialist Party, England and Wales)

Discussion on Sri Lanka

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Ghana

Ghana: 50 years after independence

March 3, 2007 Peluola Adewale, Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM), Lagos, Nigeria

The lessons of ‘Kwame Nkrumah’s rule and Pan-African ‘socialism’

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ARCHIVE | Liberdade, Socialismo e Revolução was the CWI section in Brazil until 2019

Women: Brazil – Violence towards women – a public issue at last!

March 2, 2007 Jane Barros, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI)

It is quite common to hear authorities, public figures, or even some less conscious activists say that sexist violence, the violence suffered by women, “is a private issue”.

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Costa Rica

Costa Rica: 100,000 march against CAFTA trade agreement

March 2, 2007 Teresa Salomé (San José)

Next step general strike?

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ARCHIVE | the Socialist Party was the CWI section in Australia until 2019

Australia: Socialists hold protest at visiting minister’s meeting

March 1, 2007 Anthony Main, Socialist Party (CWI) National Organiser, Melbourne

No support for war amongst Sri Lankan community

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Italy

Italy: What future for Italy after government crisis

March 1, 2007 Christine Thomas, Lotta per il Socialismo (CWI in Italy), Bologna

Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi has narrowly won a confidence vote in the Italian Senate by 162 votes to 157.

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ARCHIVE | Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna was the CWI section in Sweden until 2019

women: International Women’s day – Sweden. No to the right wing government’s maid system

March 1, 2007 Karin Wallmark, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

Since last Autumn, a new government composed of four traditional capitalist parties rules Sweden.

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ARCHIVE | Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna was the CWI section in Sweden until 2019

women: Europe – Men’s violence against women

March 1, 2007 Katja Raetz, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI, Sweden)

Almost one in every two women in Europe (about 45%) will, during their lifetime, be subjected to some form of violence.

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Britain

Britain: No to Trident!

February 27, 2007 Lynn Walsh, editor, Socialism Today

Riding pillion behind Bush, Blair has embroiled Britain in disastrous wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Italy

Italy: Prodi Government lurches to the right

February 27, 2007 Clare Doyle, cwi, London

Turmoil in Party of Communist Re-foundation

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India

India: India is booming, but for who?

February 26, 2007 Nirmala Shetty, Socialist Alternative (CWI India), Bangalore

Majority of children malnourished and majority of population illiterate

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France

France: 2007 – between struggles and elections

February 24, 2007 Alexandre Rouillard, Gauche Révolutionnaire (cwi France)

Is it some historical joke that the Parti Socialiste (PS) candidate for the presidency of the French Republic is called Royal?

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Italy

Italy: Turmoil after Prodi resignation

February 23, 2007 Christine Thomas, Lotta per il Socialismo (CWI in Italy), Bologna

Left lacks coherent alternative policies

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Iraq

Iraq: ‘Surge’ doomed to failure

February 22, 2007 Jenny Brooks, Socialist Party, London

Only workers’ unity and a struggle for socialism offers a way out

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