France: Government tries to split workers' united front
KD Tait, Red Flag 33, January, 2020 Wed, 15/01/2020 - 17:49ON FRIDAY 10 January, workers across France walked out for the 37th day of strikes and demonstrations against the Macron government’s attempt to raise the retirement age and introduce massive cuts to Read more...
The November Coup in Bolivia and how to reverse it
KD Tait, Red Flag 33, January 2020 Tue, 14/01/2020 - 12:09Bolivia’s first indigenous president, Evo Morales, and his Vice President, Alvaro García Linera, were overthrown in a coup, which culminated on 10 November 2019. Read more...
Hands off Iran! Stop US-attacks!
League for the Fifth International Mon, 06/01/2020 - 12:26The assassination of Iran’s General Qassem Suleimani in Baghdad at the command of US President Donald Trump has opened a dangerous new chapter for the Middle East. Read more...
The collapse of COP25 in Madrid
REVOLUTION, Communist Youth Organisation, December 19, 2019 Fri, 20/12/2019 - 17:14Why the World Climate Conference failed and what we can learn from it Read more...
Students killed by police - Solidarity with Indian student movement!
League for the Fifth International Mon, 16/12/2019 - 10:25Germany: Is the Grand Coalition coming to an end?
Tobi Hansen, GAM Infomail 1079, December 6, 2019 Sun, 15/12/2019 - 22:18In the election of the two-person, one female, one male, leadership of the SPD, the party's members voted against the representatives of the party establishment, the finance minister and vice-chancell Read more...
UK Election: A failure of strategy
National Committee, Red Flag, December 13, 2019 Sat, 14/12/2019 - 10:28LABOUR’S SHATTERING DEFEAT at the hands of Boris Johnson is a bitter day for millions of class conscious workers and most young people. Read more...
French workers defy Macron: We’ve had enough! Now we must win!
Marc Lasalle, Paris Mon, 09/12/2019 - 11:19One and a half million on more than 200 demonstrations across France. Read more...
After the Global Action Day - what perspective for Fridays for Future?
Martin Suchanek, Infomail 1079, 2 December 2019 Wed, 04/12/2019 - 14:02On November 29, millions of young people again took to the streets. Read more...
Pakistan: Solidarity with Student March organisers
League for the Fifth International Tue, 03/12/2019 - 14:05Turnout at the Student Solidarity March on Friday, November 29, was very impressive with demonstrations in 55 cities. Read more...
Palestine: Trump’s Gift to Netanyahu
Robert Teller Thu, 28/11/2019 - 13:57The US government has declared that it will no longer consider the Israeli settlements on the West Bank to be a violation of international law. Read more...
Pakistan: How to deal with the foot soldiers of campus censorship and violence?
Minerwa Tahir Wed, 27/11/2019 - 21:25Recently, a number of mainstream Pakistani leftist leaders have publicly shown an openness towards two mainstream right-wing Islamist forces. Read more...
Iran: Solidarity with the mass uprising
Martin Suchanek Sun, 24/11/2019 - 19:54For several days now, the internet and social media have effectively been closed down in Iran. Read more...
Spain: Can the Socialist-Populist embrace last?
Dave Stockton Fri, 22/11/2019 - 09:59The November 10 parliamentary election in Spain, the second this year and the fourth since 2015, once again produced an unstable parliament with no absolute majority for any one party. Read more...
Thuringia after the election: where now for the Left Party?
Tobi Hansen, Neue Internationale 242, November 2019 Tue, 19/11/2019 - 20:38Thuringia marked the low point of the recent East German state elections. Read more...
The Lebanese uprising
Dave Stockton, Red Flag 32, November 2019 Sat, 16/11/2019 - 12:56Lebanon, like Iraq, Sudan and Algeria, is experiencing its own version of the Arab Spring with mass demonstrations, occupations and street blockades. Read more...
Sri Lanka: No choice for the working class in the presidential election
Peter Main Fri, 15/11/2019 - 19:05Sri Lanka goes to the polls tomorrow, November 16, to elect a new president. Read more...
World economy: Facing a recession
Jürgen Roth, Neue Internationale 141, October 2019 Mon, 11/11/2019 - 16:09The latest figures are startling. The capitalist world economy is heading for a crisis. It has already broken out in the manufacturing sector.
Manufacturing industry on the brink Read more...
UK: Fight to win - then fight for power!
Red Flag 32, November, 2019 Fri, 08/11/2019 - 11:14After three years of wrangling over Brexit, parliament has voted for a snap general election on 12 December.
The battle lines for the election are clear. Read more...
Chile: Military unleashed on peaceful protesters
Chris Clough, Red Flag 32, November, 2019 Tue, 05/11/2019 - 11:47Chile joins a growing list of countries currently experiencing a mass revolt for a better world, free of corruption, poverty and austerity. Read more...
Sri Lanka: Vote Socialist - and organise to fight!
Socialist Party of Sri Lanka Tue, 05/11/2019 - 11:14Sri Lanka is facing a steadily worsening economic situation. For years, governments have spent more than they raised. Read more...
Is this the long overdue Iraqi Spring?
Dave Stockton, Redflagonline October 24, 2019 Sun, 03/11/2019 - 18:39Iraq is once again the scene of massive protests. In the capital and in southern cities thousands-strong demonstrations have been dispersed with tear gas, and police snipers using live ammunition. Read more...
Syria: Erdogan-Putin deal against Rojava
Robert Teller, Neue Internationale 242, November 2019 Thu, 31/10/2019 - 17:02The Turkish-Russian agreement on the establishment of a buffer zone along the Turkish-Syrian border, which was negotiated in Sochi on 22 October, has fundamentally changed the balance of power in Syri Read more...
Pakistan: Azadi March: “Civilian supremacy” and the contradictions of the ruling class
Revolutionary Socialist Movement, Pakistan Wed, 30/10/2019 - 13:31The Azadi march of JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman that began from Karachi on October 27 is an expression of the inner contradictions of the bourgeoisie. Read more...
پاکستان میں ماحولیاتی انصاف کو یقینی بنانے کا واحد راستہ انٹرنیشنلزم ہے
منرویٰ طاہر Tue, 22/10/2019 - 11:02پاکستان میں ماحولیاتی انصاف کو یقینی بنانے کا واحد راستہ انٹرنیشنلزم ہے
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Internationalism is the only way to achieve climate justice in Pakistan
Minerwa Tahir Sun, 20/10/2019 - 11:07Brightly lit advertising hoardings line the Main Boulevard of Lahore’s Defence Housing Authority (DHA) area. Read more...
Catalonia: release the prisoners!
Dave Stockton Fri, 18/10/2019 - 09:09On 14 October, after a trial lasting four months, the Madrid Supreme Court sentenced nine Catalan separatist leaders to between nine and 13 years in prison for their part in the 2017 secession movemen Read more...
Millions make global climate strike a success
Martin Suchanek, GAM Infomail 1069, Sept 22, 2019 Thu, 17/10/2019 - 16:17Globally, the international action week #WeekForFuture was a great success. Read more...
Ecuador: Capital city occupied against IMF programme
Liga Socialista, GAM Infomail 1072, October 12, 2019 Sun, 13/10/2019 - 19:35Ecuador has been plunged into turmoil by mass protests of indigenous people, trade unions, and students against a neoliberal IMF austerity progamme which has triggered cuts to fuel subsidies and hikes Read more...
1917 in Russia - two revolutions and a turning point in history - the first workers state. First published in 1987 this is an updated version using re-edited material serialised in Workers Power in 2007.
First published by Workers Power in 2000.