Analysis by Country
French battle over pensions becomes struggle for democracy
Marc Lassalle Fri, 24/03/2023 - 10:22General strike is the solution!
Down with Macron and the antidemocratic Fifth Republic! Read more...
Pakistan in the grip of economic crisis and the IMF
Shehzad Arshad Mon, 20/03/2023 - 08:56Pakistan is in the grip of the worst economic crisis in its history. Read more...
Dictatorship and defiance, two sides of today's China
Peter Main Mon, 13/03/2023 - 16:54The last week has seen two sides of today's China; the fake parliamentary facade of the CCP's dictatorship and the eloquent defiance of that dictatorship by the Hong Kong democracy activist, Chow Hang Read more...
中国:清零政策的终结
Peter Main,Workers’Power 299,伦敦,2022 年 12 月 星期三, Fri, 10/03/2023 - 11:33中国迅速放松疫情封控的直接原因是震撼全国的大规模抗议(白纸运动)。抗议活动也纠正了外人对中国的刻板印象,即认为中国人是永远只会服从共产党和没有思考能力的奴隶。
不过,党国最开始的反应是试图镇压抗议活动。出动训练有素和装备精良的防暴警察清楚地表明,该政权早就为对付这种抗议做好了准备。它知道维持统治需要镇压。 Read more...
Battle over the pensions in France : Trade Unions are the key
Wed, 08/03/2023 - 14:56After six days of strike action and demonstrations in France the confrontation between workers and the government over the issue of the pension “reform” is reaching a decisive moment. Read more...
Fight the racists and bigots
Dave Stockton Tue, 28/02/2023 - 13:39Far right populist and fascist groups are mounting a widespread offensive across the UK and in the Republic of Ireland, using anti-immigrant racism and anti-trans bigotry as their calling cards. Read more...
The first year of the Ukraine war
Dave Stockton, Workers Power 400, February 2023 Fri, 24/02/2023 - 10:59February 24 is the first anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s Ukraine War, when 190,000 Russian armed forces launched a massive attack on the country. Read more...
France: millions march against pensions robbery
Marc Lassalle, Paris Fri, 17/02/2023 - 14:49The numbers speak for themselves. More than two million workers marched on 19 January against President Emmanuel Macron’s latest attempt to reform the pension system. Read more...