New website of International Socialist Alternative (ISA - formerly the CWI)
Welcome to internationalsocialist.net, the new website of International Socialist Alternative (formerly the Committee for a Workers' International). It will provide regular,...
Confrontation between the two biggest powers set to escalate
Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info
The ‘phase one’ trade agreement
signed by the US and China on 15 January does not mark the end of their almost
two-year trade war. Even as...
Australia shows the climate disaster is already happening
By Jeremy Trott, Socialist Action (CWI in Australia)
additional reporting by Adam N Lee
The scale of this year’s bushfires is unprecedented,
affecting every state on the continent. ...
While we oppose US imperialism’s self-declared “right” to assassinate its opponents, no socialist will shed any tears for Qassem Soleimani
Rob Jones, CWI
The headline and editorial in the Lebanese pro-Hezbollah newspaper “Al-Akhbar” on Friday read:...
Apart from enraging Beijing what difference will the new law make?
Dahu, chinaworker.info
The US Congress has now passed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act. The bill passed unanimously in the Senate on 20 November. This reflects the maj...
Kshama Sawant Re-Elected Despite Corporate PACs Spending $4 Million to Buy City Council
By Seattle Socialist Alternative
Despite big business and Amazon going all-in behind corporate candidates in all seven city council races, Seattle voters reject...
The last year-and-a-half has seen a steady escalation of a trade war between the world’s two major capitalist powers, the United States and China. This dispute takes place against the background of the world economy undergoing a period of what has be...
Oppressed People of the World, Unite!
Statement by Socialist Action
On 8 November, supporters of Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong) and the League of Social Democrats, including wrongly disqualified legislator Leung Kwok-hung staged a protest at the...
Escalate the general strike tactic, build the movement democratically from below
By John Hird & Rob MacDonald, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in the Spanish state)
The Spanish state’s act of revenge against the Catalan people for daring to exer...
Build a movement to drive Trump out!
As we go to press, the Democratic Party leadership in the House of Representatives has opened a formal impeachment investigation against Donald Trump. While this is not the same as definitively bringing ...