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The British elections and the defeat of the Labour PartyThe British elections and the defeat of the Labour Party

The British elections and the defeat of the Labour Party

This is a slightly edited talk from the Dec. 19 Workers World Party forum in New York City. I thought…

December 23, 2019
After British right-wing win, workers need anti-racist unityAfter British right-wing win, workers need anti-racist unity

After British right-wing win, workers need anti-racist unity

Elections held Dec. 12 in England, Scotland, Wales and the occupied north of Ireland were a boost to Trump protégé…

December 18, 2019
Workers’ militant resistance in France confronts gov’t intransigenceWorkers’ militant resistance in France confronts gov’t intransigence

Workers’ militant resistance in France confronts gov’t intransigence

Dec. 16 -- The general strike in France has lasted 12 days as of today. Transportation is barely hanging on,…

December 18, 2019
NATO Summit strengthens the ‘War Party’NATO Summit strengthens the ‘War Party’

NATO Summit strengthens the ‘War Party’

This Dec. 6 article from the Italian web newspaper, Il Manifesto, shows how the Dec. 3-4 London NATO Summit reinforced…

December 16, 2019
Pope Francis warns on nuclear weapons; official Italy silentPope Francis warns on nuclear weapons; official Italy silent

Pope Francis warns on nuclear weapons; official Italy silent

Published in Il Manifesto on Nov. 26. Translation by John Catalinotto. Italy’s politicians and corporate media, usually eloquent about any…

December 11, 2019
Class struggle breaks out in the streets of FranceClass struggle breaks out in the streets of France

Class struggle breaks out in the streets of France

Workers in France are determined to defend one of the best retirement systems in the world, a retirement system based…

December 9, 2019
What road to socialism?What road to socialism?

What road to socialism?

This article is based on an edited talk, “What Road to Socialism?” given at a Workers World Party Forum on…

December 6, 2019
Greek people refuse to forget after 46 years Greek people refuse to forget after 46 years 

Greek people refuse to forget after 46 years 

Tens of thousands of people marched in Athens, Thessaloníki and other Greek cities on Nov. 17 to commemorate a student…

December 6, 2019
General strike in motion for Dec. 5 in FranceGeneral strike in motion for Dec. 5 in France

General strike in motion for Dec. 5 in France

 Some 94 percent of the staff of French transit unions announced they would join the Dec. 5 general strike. Dec.…

December 6, 2019
Yellow Vest protests show anger remains in FranceYellow Vest protests show anger remains in France

Yellow Vest protests show anger remains in France

Some 40,000 Yellow Vest supporters came out in the French streets Nov. 16 to protest in Paris as well as…

November 21, 2019