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....
17 years since the handover the city’s wealth gap wider than ever
Dave Hundorf
Teng is 78 years old and collects waste paper, which she has being doing for the past 14 years. For her hard labour, amid choking fumes in one of Mong Kok’s busiest ...
1989 massacre apologists accuse Socialist Action (CWI) and radical legislator ‘Long Hair’ of ‘violence’
Dikang, Socialist Action in Hong Kong
The pro-Beijing newspaper, Ta Kung Pao, ran a front-page attack on pro-democracy legislator Leung Kwok-h...
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:...
180,000 attend ‘6.4’ anniversary protest • Rival protest events show political polarisation
Nate Norman and Jaco Lam, Socialist Action (CWI Hong Kong)
On the 25th anniversary of the Beijing massacre, Hong Kong’s candlelight vigil commemorating ...
Can the Chinese dictatorship survive another quarter of a century?
Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info
June 4th marks the 25th anniversary of the bloody massacre in Beijing that ended the mass student-led democracy movement which came close to topp...
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 – ...
