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...
The current programme of the League for the Fifth International, published in 2011 
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.