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CWI changes its name to International Socialist Alternative (ISA)

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,...

‘Phase one’ trade deal doesn’t end the US-China trade war

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’s bushfire catastrophe – a socialist view

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. ...

Iran: Trump brings region closer to war

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:...

US Congress passes Hong Kong Democracy Act

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...

How Socialists Defeated Amazon’s Bid to Buy Seattle’s Elections

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...

Capitalist rivalry, trade wars & Globalisation Today

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...

Hong Kong: Solidarity with the Chilean Mass Struggle

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...

Catalonia: General strike today… intensify the struggle!

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...

US: Democrats begin impeachment proceedings

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 ...

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Iran Ceasefire – Trump’s Biggest TACO

April 8, 2026. Per Olsson, Socialistiskt Alternativ (ISA in Sweden) Less than an hour and a half before Trump’s apocalyptic threat that “an e...

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