Hit by the capitalist crisis, ‘youth globally are fighting back’

December 21, 2012

  Following is a talk by Ben Carroll of the Durham, N.C., branch of Workers World Party to WWP’s National…

World’s people show solidarity with Chávez

December 21, 2012

Since Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez announced the recurrence of the cancer that he has been battling since 2011 and the…

Manning picked as Person of the Year

December 21, 2012

By an overwhelming vote of its online readers, the British newspaper The Guardian has been forced to name U.S. political…

Recognizing a lie in Syria

December 21, 2012

On Dec. 11, the U.S. took what the Obama administration calls a “big step.” It formally recognized the Syrian Opposition…

A Marxist view of the current crisis

December 21, 2012

By Manuel Raposo “Capitalism at a Dead End” is the expressive title of a book published this year in the…

Egyptian protesters stay in the streets

December 21, 2012

Egyptians in 10 of the country’s 27 provinces, including the two major cities of Cairo and Alexandria, voted on Dec.…

Charleston, S.C., port shutdown blocks ship loaded with Walmart textiles

December 20, 2012

[gallery columns="2" link="file" ids="6068,6069,6070,6071"] Charleston, S.C., Dec. 20  — At 6:00 a.m. today, more than 25 community members and union members…

Southern conference in solidarity with nurses, dock workers

December 20, 2012

Charleston, S.C. — People from the West Coast and across the country traveled to Charleston, S.C., to attend the ninth biannual…

Nat’l People’s Assembly decries police terror, lack of jobs

December 20, 2012

Baltimore — There was excitement in the air as people gathered in Baltimore on Dec.15 for the first National People’s Power…

Right-wing continues attacks on Michigan workers, oppressed

December 20, 2012

Since the passage of “right-to-work” legislation in Michigan on Dec. 11, unions and community organizations have vowed to continue their…