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U.S. to deploy troops to 35 African countries

The Barack Obama administration revealed plans to deploy 3,500 troops to nearly three dozen African states to purportedly address a…

January 7, 2013

Anti-war group calls for vigilance as battle for Syria continues

The United National Anti-war Coalition has called upon anti-war activists across the United States to be vigilant against the growing…

January 7, 2013

’Bangladeshi workers become worst victims of greed for profit’

Interview with communist leader on Nov. 24 fire Workers World conducted the following interview with Khalequzzaman, the general secretary of…

January 4, 2013

Portugal’s railroad workers strike

To get a loan from the Euro Zone and the International Monetary Fund, the Portugal rightist government was only too…

January 3, 2013

Horrific rape sparks mass protests in India

An outraged mass movement has brought hundreds of thousands, mainly women, into the streets of India to protest rape and…

January 2, 2013

Idle No More movement sweeps across Canada

“Idle No More,” a movement led by First Nations (Native) peoples in defense of the water, the land, the sky…

January 2, 2013

Coal miners, Hurricane Sandy and China’s GreenGen

This year, possibly for the first time ever, the United Mine Workers did not endorse a presidential candidate. In 2008,…

December 21, 2012

Venezuela and the struggle for socialism: ‘The agenda is to deepen the revolution’

This is a talk by Berta Joubert-Ceci of the Philadelphia branch of Workers World Party to the November WWP National…

December 21, 2012

World’s people show solidarity with Chávez

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

December 21, 2012

A Marxist view of the current crisis

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

December 21, 2012