International
Turkey: Horrific Suruc massacre
Only workers’ unity can end terrorism and division
Paula Mitchell, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales)
On 20 July, 32 young people, members of the Socialist Federation of Youth Associations, in the South East Turkish town of Suruc, wer...
China
China’s devaluation: Currency war escalates
Sudden reversal of Beijing’s previous exchange rate policy underlines seriousness of China’s economic woes
Editorial comment by chinaworker.info
On Tuesday 11 August the Chinese central bank PBOC (People’s Bank of China) jolted global markets w...
International
UK Labour leadership contest: What’s behind left candidate Corbyn’s growing support?
Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales - formerly the Militant Tendency) edited version
Panic is gripping the right-wing clique that dominates the Labour Party, at the possibility of Jeremy Corbyn becoming the next Labour leader.
Even so...
China
Capitalism in turmoil
Chaos erupts again on China’s stock markets
Editorial from socialist newspaper Offensiv, weekly of the CWI in Sweden
Just when the world’s elite were sounding the ‘all clear’ the Shanghai stock exchange plummeted again. On Monday 27 July Chines...
China
“China’s stock market crash can turn into a political crisis”
Regime adopts panic measures as market crash threatens wider economic recession
In this interview, our editor Vincent Kolo gives his view on the recent heavy falls on China’s stock market and its impact on the political situation.
How serious i...
International
Greece: Mighty class-based ‘NO’ shakes bosses’ EU
Referendum earthquake sees working class boldly defy Troika and Greece’s servile ruling class!
Editorial comment by Xekinima (CWI Greece), 6 July 2015
Yesterday’s Greek referendum saw the working class give a powerful reply to the attempts of t...
International
Greece: Crunch-time for Syriza?
Workers and poor cannot take more calamitous austerity
Niall Mulholland, from The Socialist, Issue 859, weekly newspaper of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)
The standoff between the Greek left-led government of SYRIZA and the count...
International
Ireland: Massive ‘Yes’ to Marriage Equality referendum
Growing opposition to conservative establishment
Conor Payne, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland)
The Yes vote to the Marriage Equality referendum on 22 May represented a huge vote in support of equality for LGBTQ people and in support of progress...
International
‘Beating the big end of town’ book launched
How a community defeated the East-West toll road
Chris Dite, Socialist Party (CWI Australia)
The East-West toll road was going to be one of the largest infrastructure projects in Australian history. Its defeat – and the Napthine government’s si...
International
Mexican activist Nestora Salgado on hunger strike
Growing protests against vicious treatment of local community self-defence activist
Tomi Mori
Nestora Salgado, an imprisoned community activist in the Mexican state of Guerrero, started a hunger strike on 5 May and concern is now growing for he...
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“China’s rise” – an outdated view
New Cold War: Capitalist East and West are both in decline
Editorial, issue 75 of Socialist magazine (China magazine published by ISA in China, Hong ...
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