Esther Vivas considers the major questions confronted by the Thematic World Social Forum in Porto Allegre, Brazil The defence of the earth, the ecosystem and biodiversity is one of the most important topics on the agenda of the social movements [...]
Iain Bruce reports from the Thematic Social Forum in Porto Allegre, Brazil on green capitalism and the road to Rio +20 and beyond. The central capitalist powers are using the economic crisis to introduce a new and catastrophic assault on [...]
Piers Mostyn reports on a very successful demonstration against the government’s bid to forcefully privatise four local primary schools against the opposition of teachers, parents and governors. It wound its way through Haringey from Downhills Primary School on Saturday January [...]
Özlem Onaran sets out an anti-capitalist alternative. Europe is now the centre of the global crisis. It is a crisis of the system, sweeping across Europe and is not limited to just one country. The crisis erupted four years ago [...]
The Con Dem millionaire cabinet is driven by class hatred. Nowhere is that more transparent than in its proposals on welfare. It is actively and deliberately transferring billions of pounds from the very poorest families and individuals in the country [...]
The possibility of a serious fightback, which was represented by the magnificent strike on November 30 has been thrown into question by the retreat of a number of unions, led by UNISON and supported by the TUC leadership. We are [...]
Socialist Resistance supports independence for Scotland. Here we republish an article by Andy Bowden from Scottish Socialist Youth on how socialists in Scotland will be campaigning. After almost a year since the SNP’s landslide victory we have a date – [...]
We have been sent this report by a UNISON branch official. It is a strange phenomenon in British trade unionism that when we are engaged in major national struggles we often send in people with no material interest in the [...]
It seemed oddly appropriate to be watching a film about Thatcher in my local cinema in Wood Green, North London writes Richard Willmsen. Not only was the area (branded as ‘Shopping City’) recently the scene of extensive loooting by youth [...]
2012 will be the year of austerity and circuses in Britain. David Cameron used his New Year’s message to say as much: “"As we welcome the world to the best Olympics ever – and, as in the 60th year of [...]
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