100 years ago, on March 2, 1919, 53 delegates from left and communist parties gathered at a congress in Moscow, with the goal of forming a new international
By Per-Ake Westerlund, member of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)
Within six mont...
Attempt to silence Gui Minhai’s daughter exposes collusion between Swedish and Chinese authorities
Dikang, chinaworker.info
Sweden’s ambassador to China, Anna Lindstedt, has been recalled in a political scandal involving Chinese dissident Gui Minhai....
The situation in Venezuela has reached a critical point
Izquierda Revolucionaria (CWI in Venezuela)
Executive Committee
The new leader of the Venezuelan right and
far right, Juan Guaidó, (recently elected president of the counterrevolu...
A international
planned socialist economy could realise emissions neutrality and start to
reverse some of the impacts of climate change
Helen Pattison, Socialist Party national
committee
Was there ever a starker example of the
destructive ...
The world economy today is worse prepared to cope with a recession than in 2008
Per-Åke Westerlund
What awaits the world economy in 2019? Capitalists and speculators around the world hold their breath after stock markets recorded thei...
Global opposition to victim blaming in Irish rape trial
Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland) reporter
“Does the evidence out-rule the possibility that she was attracted to the defendant and was open to meeting someone and being with someone?...
On 1 December, the “economic cold war” between China’s Xi Jinping and America’s president Trump took two important steps, but in opposite directions
Dikang, chinaworker.info
A very fuzzy truce, devoid of specifics, was declared by the...
How can we really defeat the right?
Tom Crean, Socialist Alternative, USA
The midterm elections in the U.S. represented a limited “blue wave” and an overall rejection of Trump by the electorate. Republicans were relieved their losses weren’t worse ...
Hopes for a “miracle in Argentina” but great power tensions are rising
Dikang, chinaworker.info
All eyes are on the G20 meeting in Buenos Aires at the end of November. On the sidelines of the summit, China’s Xi Jinping will meet his US counterp...
Against Bolsonaro, defend democratic rights and smash the pension reform!
Liberdad, Socialismo e Revolução (LSR - CWI in Brazil)
The victory of Jair Bolsonaro in the second round of the Brazilian elections represents a huge political step backw...