International

For democratic workers’ defence and Kurdish self-determination Paula Mitchell (edited version of an article in this week’s Socialist,paper of the Socialist Party – CWI England & Wales) The plight of Kurds and others living in Kobane, in the...

Lessons for the workers' movement internationally The independence referendum in Scotland on September 18 became a mass electoral revolt against the austerity policies of British capitalism and the right-wing Cameron government. The Committee for ...

Paul Murphy wins parliamentary seat as 100,000 march against water charges Eddie McCabe, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland) 12 October 2014 will be a day that’s remembered for years to come in Ireland. An estimated 100,000 marched in Dublin again...

Calls for local government strike action to be reinstated Socialist Party Reporters, London Trade union contingents from all the major unions - and smaller ones - lined up along the Embankment, in central London, to march as part of the TUC’s 1...

Beijing’s scare propaganda doesn’t stand up to examination Dikang, Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong) The CCP-run media claims Hong Kong’s mass democracy protests are in fact a plan masterminded by Western powers to split China and prevent its...

Warmongering governments are ratcheting up national tensions in a struggle for regional dominance Dikang, chinaworker.info 53 percent of Chinese respondents and 29 percent of Japanese believe their countries will fight a war in the years ahead....

Infectious bodies rotting in the streets... health care facilities overwhelmed... health workers dying in shocking numbers… Jon Dale, Socialist Party (CWI in England and Wales) Infectious bodies rotting in the streets... health care facilities ...

Opinion polls show independence vote is balancing on a knife edge Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI in Scotland) “In the past four weeks support for the union has drained away at an astonishing rate. The Yes campaign has not just in...

Police crackdown turns Missouri community into “war zone” with mass arrests and rioting Eljeer Hawkins, Socialist Alternative, USA “YOU took my son away from me. YOU know how hard it was for me to get him to stay in school and graduate?! YOU kn...

Yet again the numbers refusing to vote exceed votes for the winning party Conor Flynn, Socialist Party On July 9, for only the third time since the collapse of the totalitarian Suharto regime in 1998, Indonesians went to the polls to elect a ne...