Capitalists commentators applaud ‘Liconomics’ but its effects on the global economy can be disastrous
chinaworker.info
“China has basically said goodbye to 8 percent GDP growth,” declared Ha Jiming, a spokesman for Goldman Sachs in China, recen...
Governors of Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and many other cities cut transport fares but the struggle must continue.
Andre Ferrari, LSR (CWI Brazil)
Following the tsunami of mass struggles during recent days, the state government of Sao Paulo, the...
Credit explosion “unprecedented in modern world history” behind financial volatility
Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info
World financial markets have been rocked again in recent days. First came the US Fed’s announcement last Wednesday (19 June) tha...
For independent action by workers and poor
Robert Bechert, CWI
The removal and arrest of President Morsi by the military marks a new, challenging but potentially dangerous stage in the unfolding Egyptian revolution.
Morsi’s end came quickly ...
China’s carbon emissions have almost doubled in five years
By Sally Tang, Socialist Action (CWI Hong Kong). This article first appeared in Socialism Today (July/August 2013), the magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI in England and Wales).
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‘Down with CY Leung’ – but what are the next steps in democracy struggle?
Socialist Action reporters
This year is the 16th anniversary of Hong Kong passing from British colonial rule to CCP (Chinese Communist Party) rule. Since 2003 when 500,00...
How serious is Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drive?
Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info
Liu Zhijun, who spearheaded China’s gargantuan high-speed rail programme, was tried for corruption on June 9 in Beijing. To say Liu, the former Minister of Railwa...
Erdogan seeks trial of strength with mass protests
Kai Stein, first published in the Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)
On Monday, 10 June, Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to talk and listen to protesters. Early Tuesd...
Following the launch of the WASP the work is ongoing to, on the one hand, complete the formal registration of the party and, on the other, sink its roots and establish its structures across South Africa.
Liv Shange, DSM (CWI South Africa)
The m...
Neo-liberalism and police violence have created social time-bomb
Reporters of Offensiv, paper of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)
Husby, a working class suburb of Stockholm, has in recent days been the focus of widespread unrest that ...
Imperialism and the quest for global hegemony is behind the rare earth battle
Li Yong and Moby, chinaworker.info
Rare earth elements are considered ...
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