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Burma: Disillusionment grows with Aung San Suu Kyi’s government

In November 2015 the pro-democracy NLD (National League for Democracy) won a crushing majority in national elections held in Burma (Myanmar) Interview with a Burmese student activist by Vincent Kolo The NLD, led by Aung San Suu Kyi, the Nobel l...

Turkey: Referendum “Yes” result a Pyrrhic victory for Erdogan

Murat Karin, Sosyalist Alternatif (CWI in Turkey) On Sunday 16 April, Turkey went through the most controversial and questionable referendum in its history. The constitutional amendments which were to give President Erdogan dictatorial powers, inc...

Hong Kong: Abolish the ‘live-in’ rule for domestic workers

Forced to sleep in kitchens, basements, cupboards and toilets – new survey shows Vincent Kolo, Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong) 43 percent of Hong Kong’s migrant domestic workers do not have their own room according to a survey of more than ...

Protests against Jokowi’s Hong Kong visit

  On Apr 30, Indonesian president Joko Widodo made a 2-day visit to Hong Kong Socialist Action reporters On Apr 30, Indonesian president Joko Widodo made a 2-day visit to Hong Kong, mainly to meet with the capitalists like Hong Kong...

Hong Kong’s election: Ruled by the 0.02 percent

Chief Executive-elect Carrie Lam won with 777 votes Dikang, Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong) On 26 March the Chief Executive (CE) election charade completed its final act. Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor was chosen by a grand total of 777 votes i...

Hong Kong: Why refugees should have the right to work

United struggle needed by local and migrant workers against low wages and exploitation Socialist Action reporters Socialist Action fights for refugee rights against the government’s extremely racist and unjust policies. These include one of the...

Netherlands: Election result a colossal defeat for austerity government

Oppose Wilders and the ‘mainstream’ right – Build a mass workers’ party that struggles for socialism.  The most important feature of the national elections in the Netherlands is the colossal defeat for the outgoing austerity coalition government o...

Trump’s warmongering inflames global tensions

Shockwaves from Middle East to Korea in wake of Trump’s resort to ‘missile diplomacy’ Editorial from Socialist《社會主義者》magazine issue 42 Donald Trump’s cruise missile attack on a Syrian airbase on 6 April, during a round of “beautiful chocolate...

Second referendum on Scottish independence?

Scottish National Party fires the starting gun but offers no solutions to austerity Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI) The Scottish parliament (with limited 'autonomous' powers) will vote next week in favour of triggering a second ind...

Fukushima catastrophe six years on

World’s second most dangerous nuclear disaster David Hundorf, chinaworker.info It is six years since the Fukushima nuclear disaster. On 11 March 2011, ‘311’, a devastating earthquake and series of tsunamis destroyed the cooling systems at the F...

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Stalin’s “Socialism In One Country”—A Century of Disaster

March 11, 2026 Leon Pinsky, Sociaist Alternative (ISA in the US) A century ago, from December 18-31 of 1925, the 14th Congress of the Communist Part...

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