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Biden bans railroad strike

As railworkers in Britain face Tory threats to make their strikes ineffective by ‘minimum service’ laws, 115,000 US freight railworkers have just had their strike vote for decent working conditions ‘s Read more...

Britain’s Winter of Discontent

Britain is facing a “winter of discontent” in the shape of the biggest wave of strikes for many years. Read more...

Would the real NPA please stand up?

The long death agony of the French Nouveau parti anticapitaliste has reached its terminal stage following a walk-out of its recent conference by the former leadership. Read more...

Germany: Right-wing coup plotters: A portent of things to come?

On 7 December, the German Federal Public Prosecutor's Office mobilised 3,000 police officers and special forces in the largest anti-terrorist operation in the history of the Federal Republic. Read more...

颜色革命、帝国主义和伊朗

本文将讨论2009年伊朗“绿色革命”的性质,帝国主义在该危机中的作用及列宁—托洛茨基主义对伊朗革命的战略。一些人认为,伊朗的抗议运动类似于乌克兰、格鲁吉亚和塞尔维亚发生的“颜色革命”。 即使对生活在伊朗的人来说,在如此复杂的局势中也没有什么是肯定的。但很明显,抗议活动——不管其最初的原因是什么,都拥有了自己的动力,并发展为了一场真正的群众民主运动。这是用社会主义介入当前斗争的起点。 Read more...

China: Mass protests begin to force concessions

The wave of mass protests across the whole of China has finally forced Xi Jinping to begin relaxing the strictest conditions of the Zero Covid policy. Read more...

中国:习近平在为一场暴风雨做准备

来自中国的头条新闻是,上周召开的中国共产党中央委员会全体会议通过了一份关于党的历史决议,习近平被赋予了与毛泽东和邓小平同等的地位。加上先前修宪取消了国家主席两届的任期限制,这种殊荣,至少在表面上,突显了习近平巩固了在党内的权力。 Read more...

Stop Turkey's Assault on Rojava - Solidarity with Kurdish Resistance !

On the night of 19-20 November, Turkish armed forces started a full scale bombardment of Rojava, the Kurdish region of Syria. Read more...

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