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2 April 2005
THERE IS new evidence that the threat from global warming is increasing...
2 April 2005
Kyrgyzstan and the ‘Tulip revolution’
OPPOSITION LEADER Kurmanbek Bakiev has taken over as ‘acting president’ of the former central Asian Soviet republic of Kyrgyzstan after president Askar Akayev fled into exile...
19 March 2005
Pensions - the socialist future
THE SOCIALIST Party argues in its election manifesto that every person has the right to a living pension, which should be based around a socialist pensions policy achieving the following demands:...
19 March 2005
'Scary prospect' of US economic catastrophe
FORBES MAGAZINE'S latest survey of the world's richest individuals puts Microsoft's Bill Gates on top of the list with personal assets of $46.5 billion...
19 March 2005
Oppose Clarke's 'hideous experiment'
HOME SECRETARY Charles Clarke's draconian new 'anti-terror' laws have been passed through Parliament after the longest sitting so far this century...
5 March 2005
RECENT OPINION polls show Michael Howard's Conservative Party just two or three percentage points behind New Labour...
22 January 2005
World Social Forum - the challenge for 2005
OVER 100,000 workers, youth and others exploited by capitalism are expected to attend the 2005 World Social Forum (WSF) in Porte Allegre, Brazil between 26-31 January...
8 January 2005
"CAPITALISM IS the only system that works," pronounced Polly Toynbee, a columnist in The Guardian, as 2004 drew to a close...
27 November 2004
Ukraine presidential elections provoke protests
AS THE socialist goes to our printers, a mass opposition movement is developing in the Ukraine following last Sunday's Presidential election. Former prime minister Viktor Yushchenko, who claims to have been cheated of victory, has called his...
23 October 2004
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IN THE third article in the series marking the 40th anniversary of the Militant newspaper's first appearance, Roger Shrives looks at how we covered events around the collapse of Stalinism...
16 October 2004
THE EUROPEAN Social Forum (ESF) is now celebrating its third year, following previous gatherings of over 50,000 people in Florence and Paris...
16 October 2004
How a socialist economy would work
COMMENTING ON last November's ESF in Paris, the Guardian columnist George Monbiot acknowledged that the official anti-capitalist movement has "scarcely attempted to tackle the big issue: what should be done about capitalism...
16 October 2004
Workers Must Fight Attacks On Living Standards
'Social Europe' - just another form of capitalism: European workers, civil servants, pensioners and the unemployed have come under ferocious attack in the past year and a half from their governments and the private and public sector bosses...
16 October 2004
Italy - Mass Struggle And The Forces Of The Left
ITALY IS the country in which the anti-globalisation and anti-war protests of the new century have brought the greatest numbers onto the streets - up to 3 million on 15 February, 2003...
18 September 2004
Behind New Labour's Power Struggle
WHILE MOST people in Britain were preoccupied with the terrorist outrage in North Ossetia, with a worsening economic situation, price rises and the daily struggle to make ends meet, what were the priorities of Tony Blair and his New Labour government?...
7 August 2004
LAST WEEK the World Trade Organisation (WTO), one of the pillars of the world capitalist 'order', met in Geneva. World trade is dominated by a few hundred greedy multinationals who also control the WTO...
26 June 2004
European Union: Bosses' Club Agrees A Constitution
"LIKE BARGAINING in a bazaar" was how the new Spanish prime minister, Zapatero, referred to the recent European Union (EU) summit to agree a new EU constitution...
22 May 2004
Ruling BJP is Swept Aside in India
A POLITICAL earthquake has rocked south Asia following India's general election. Millions of workers, the dispossessed and rural poor decisively rejected the 'neo-liberal' policies of the ruling Hindu nationalist coalition government led by...
24 April 2004
Bush Gives Green Light To Ariel Sharon
AS SOON as Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, returned home from a triumphalist meeting with US President Bush, he turned his mind to the assassination of the newly appointed leader of the Islamic Palestinian organisation, Hamas...
24 April 2004
South Africa: ANC wins Overwhelming Majority
THE AFRICAN National Congress's (ANC) overwhelming majority in South Africa's general election - nearly 70% of the vote - has predictably been hailed by its leadership and most of the media as a ringing endorsement of its policies...
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