International

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Nepal, one of the poorest countries in the south Asian region has been further devastated by the recent earthquake. TU Senan, CWI Nepal, one of the poorest countries in the south Asian region has been further devastated by the recent earthquake...