Taiwan’s ‘sunflower movement’ gave a glimpse of mass movement needed to defeat neo-liberal attacks and militarism
James Langdon, CWI Taiwan
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), which is still being negotiated, will be one of the largest trade d...
Only organised, united working class can end war and social misery
Niall Mulholland, CWI
The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Isis) continues to make territorial gains, controlling much of western Iraq along the border with Syria. The Sunni ...
How Socialists Built a Winning Movement
Socialist Alternative
Seattle is the first major city to pass a $15/hr minimum wage. 100,000 workers will be lifted out of poverty, and millions will be inspired all over the country and around the world....
Against corruption, wasteful spending and police brutality
Dave Hundorf, chinaworker.info
On Friday 13 June supporters of Socialist Action (CWI) in Hong Kong protested at the city’s Brazilian consulate. The protest was one of many around the wo...
Gains for the far right but some successes for genuine Left
Peter Taaffe, general secretary of the Socialist Party (CWI in England and Wales)
The long-predicted ’earthquake’ - the electoral "triumph" of the far right and their allies - took pla...
Socialist Party wins a second TD and Anti Austerity Alliance 14 councillors
Danny Byrne, CWI
Ireland was no exception to the general rejection of pro-austerity governments in the European elections. Three sets of elections took place on 23 May:...
Neither old elites nor populists have answer for workers and poor
Iyan, CWI Malaysia
Indonesia had legislative elections on April 9th. Final results on May 9th showed that the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), which is lead by Meg...
Can a solution to the Boko Haram insurgency be found under capitalism?
Hassan Taiwo Soweto, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI Nigeria), Lagos
The abduction on 14 April by Boko Haram of over 200 girls from a public secondary school in Chibok – ...
Ruth Coppinger elected to the Irish parliament
Socialistworld.net and staff reporters
The Socialist Party (CWI) in Ireland has won a significant success with the election of Ruth Coppinger in a by-election to the Dáil, the Irish parliament. Rut...
Interview with CWI secretary, Tony Saunois
This article first appeared in sozialismus.info, the theoretical magazine of the CWI in Germany (Sozialistische Alternative).
This year is the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Committee for a Wo...