26 articles from the Socialist, issue 465

30 November 2006

Socialism 2006: “A brilliant and inspiring experience”

SOCIALISM 2006 more than lived up to the expectations of those that attended…

A world in struggle

Youth rally: Socialist ideas are the future

Closing rally: How to defend the NHS

Socialism 2006 – an unmissable event!

Finance appeal – £30,873.44!

Vote ‘yes’ for national strike action

Fighting civil service job cuts: THE PCS National Executive Committee (NEC) has agreed to organise a national industrial action ballot in the new year as part of the campaign against job cuts and the imposition of below-inflation pay deals on civil service w…

Fighting and striking, on all fronts

Glasgow council workers prepare to strike

Socialists fight Labour’s attacks

SOCIALIST PARTY councillors and campaigners in Lewisham, south London, are resisting attacks on working-class people’s education and housing…

Costs soar while communities ignored

Bosses’ tax moans threaten cuts

Top cops say: “Protest but don’t offend anyone”

Gemayel killing fuels political tensions

Lebanon: UNIDENTIFIED GUNMEN assassinated Pierre Gemayel, Lebanon’s industry minister and leader of the reactionary right-wing Kataeb (Phalange) party on 22 November…

Gaza: How long will the ceasefire last?

THE ISRAELI government began operating a ceasefire in the Gaza strip, along with Palestinian militias, on Sunday 26 November…

Hundreds of thousands gather to inaugurate Lopez Obrador

Mexico: : ON 20 November, the official anniversary of the 1910 Mexican revolution, and 141 days after the right-wing parties stole the presidential election, the popular protest movement headed by the ex-presidential candidate

Sri Lanka protest

Australia – Big increase in votes for Socialist Party in Richmond

Dutch Socialist Party makes sensational election gains

Leon Trotsky’s Transitional Programme

IN THE second of our occasional series on Marxist classics, Michael Garrett looks at The Transitional Programme by Leon Trotsky. …