The Socialist issue 398
23 June 2005
Take to the streets! Join the g8 protests
ON 2 July this year tens of thousands of people will march through the streets of Edinburgh to protest at the G8 summit.…
International youth camp
We have booked a 4-star campsite in Strathclyde National Park with toilets, hot showers and cooking facilities…
G8 forces occupy Sheffield
They came to the G8 in-Justice Ministers meeting in Sheffield on 15-17 June from all over the country…
Summit rows intensify EU crisis
THE FAILURE of the EU summit marked a deepening of the crises of the European ruling classes…
How imperialism condemns millions to poverty
Crisis in Africa: THE RUN-UP to the G8 summit in Gleneagles has seen repeated attempts by Blair, and his would-be successor Brown, to jump onto the various "make poverty history" campaigns…
Education for the millions, not the millionaires!
No to Blair’s academies: NEW LABOUR’S ‘flagship’ City Academies, schools run by millionaires and private institutions but paid for overwhelmingly by us, are in disarray…
Leadership’s wishful thinking at UNISON conference
UNISON’S ANNUAL conference, taking place in Glasgow so soon after Labour has returned to power, is as you would expect, full of self-congratulation by the union leadership…
Fighting the union-busters at Asda/Wal-Mart
PROBLEMS FACED by GMB members in Asda/Wal-Mart distribution depots in the north-west seem to be coming to a head at the Ince, Wigan depot…
Make Homophobia and Capitalism History!
THIS IS the Socialist Party Lesbian, Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) group message at this year’s Pride…
Pakistan Telecom workers’ strike ends but opposition to privatisation continues
FOLLOWING ALMOST three weeks of struggle against privatisation most Pakistan Telecommunication (PTCL) workers have returned to work…
Bolivia – after the uprising
THE MASS protest movements against neo-liberal policies that swept Bolivia with strikes and demos have ousted president Carlos Mesa…