Updates and
Features |
| Nov 30: Venezuela - CIA destabilisation memo surface: James Petras (Counterpunch) |
| Nov 30: Myths of military progress |
| Nov 27: 120 war veterans commit suicide every week |
| Nov 27: Venezuela at the Crossroads - Guillermo Almeyra (IVP) |
| Nov 27: Chavez warns of destabilisation plans |
| Nov 27: Chavez puts relations with Colombia "in the freezer" |
| Nov 27: Massive student show of support for Venezuela constitutional reform |
| Nov
27: Why the Middle East peace talks are a charade: Annapolis, or the
absurdity of postmodern politics - Khaled Hroub (Open Democracy) |
| Nov 27: The LCR, star of the march (Liberation) |
| Nov 21: Balance sheet of the Respect Renewal launch conference - Nick Wrack |
| Nov 21: The Militarisation of Space - Stan Cox: see also Space: America's new war zone |
| Nov 21: Shame on US - Ronan Bennett attacks Martin Amis for racism |
| Nov 21: Appeal by Russian intellectuals and leftists on the 90th anniversary of the Russian revolution |
| Nov 21: Venezuela Reform Battle Continues - Frederico Fuentes (GLW via Znet) |
| Nov 21: The Sub-Prime Market Crisis - Nomi Prins (Solidarity US) |
| Nov
21: Even if you've got nothing to hide, there is plenty to fear - Jenni
Russell attacks com-placent trust of the state (Guardian UK) |
| Nov 21: VIDEOS - Toronto launch of the 2008 Socialist Register "Global Flashpoints". Features talks by Leo Panitch, Aijaz Ahmad, Sabah Alnasseri and others - Relay. Read more at the Socialist Register site |
| Nov 21:
Slavoj Žižek - Resistance is Surrender. This acute article is a critique of Julian Critchley's Infinitely Demanding. It
should really be entitled 'Mere Resistance' is surrender. His target is
'postmodern socialists' who reject all attempts to change the system or
take power, but content themselves with 'resistance'. |
| Nov 21: Thousand take to streets as strikes cripple France |
| Nov 21: Michael A Lebowitz - Without Workers Self-Management there can be no Socialism |
| Nov 20: Nick Wrack speech to Respect Renewal Conference |

Nov 17: 400 people attended the Respect Renewal
conference in London. Left to right: George Galloway MP;
Kevin Ovenden; Linda Smith; Ken Loach; Salma Yaqoob
>>More photos here |
| Nov 16: Socialist Resistance pamphlet on the crisis in Respect (pdf) |
| Nov 16: SWP internal bulletin with articles about the debate over Respect (pdf) |
| Nov 14: French workers strike against Sarkozy reforms |
| Nov 14: France faces largest strike wave in years |
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| Nov 14: Strikes paralyse rail in France, Germany |
| Nov 14: Sleepy German town awakens to far right threat |
| Nov 14: Dual Power in the Venezuelan revolution |
| Nov 12: Interview with Jeremy Scahill on Blackwater (Video - truthout) |
| Nov 12: What's at stake in Venezuela's reform referendum? |
| Nov 11: 2007 - Year of Climate Change Catastrophe: Phil Hearse |
| Nov 11: What is Ecosocialism? - interview with Ian Angus, editor of Climate and Capitalism |
| Nov 11: Fidel Castro autobiography major publishing event - Seumas Milne |
| Nov 11: In the Kandil mountains with the PKK - Patrick Cockburn |
| Nov 10: Opposition to war reaches new high in US, depite reports of reduced violence |
| Nov 10: Robert Fisk - Rendition |
| Nov 7: Former Venezuelan Defence Minister and Chavez ally denounces consitutional reforms |
| Nov 4: Destruction and Corruption: The Jungle Adventures of an Oil Company in Ecuador - Agneta Enstrom |
| Nov 3: Musharraf-army coup in Pakistan |
| Nov 3: The environmental movement in the global South: the pivotal agent in the fight against global warming - Walden Bello |
| Nov 3: 90 years since the Russian revolution - David Mandel |
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Nov
3: Audio - Mike Davis interviewed about Isaac Deutscher on the 100th
anniversary of his birth. Contains excerpts from Deutscher's
extradordinary 1965 speech at the first US Vietnam teach-in, denouncing
the role of Stalinism in restoring European capitalism after WW2 (Real
Player, via New Socialist - this file may take some time to download) |
| Nov 3: Undocumented in America (NLR) |
| Nov 3: Ecosocialists international network |
| Nov 2: Respect Renewal conference appeal |
| Nov 2: John Lister and Alan Thornett: Respect - Beyond fake unity |
| Nov 2: New on the Daily Life page - whatever happened to the good life? |
| Nov 2: Debate in the IST on Venezuela - Ian Angus, Socialist Voice |
| Nov 2: Gap Kids - New Frontiers in Child Abuse |
| Nov 2: California Fire Disaster - the person who predicted it, Mike Davis on the Collision of Capitalism and Nature. See also: California Arsonist (introduction by Tom Englehart) |
| Nov 2: The German Left in Troubled Times |
| Oct 2: Argentina: El triunfo de Cristina Kirchner favorece a las clases enriquecidas - James Petras (Spanish) |
| Oct 31. Respect does not belong to the SWP - Salma Yaqoob and Linda Smith |
| Oct. 29. The Big Lie - How the SWP's bureaucratic factionalism has wrecked Respect |
| Oct 16: Respect crisis and SWP expulsions: Socialist Resistance here; Mac Uaid here; Socialist Unity blog here and here |
| Oct 16: Chavez cements ties with Cuba in growing anti-US alliance (includes video) |
| Oct 11: Reviewing "Rulers and Ruled in the American Empire" |
| Oct 11: Changing Venezuela by Taking Power - Gregory Wilpert |

Students hold flags with the image of Che Guevara during
a commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the death of
Guevara Oct. 8, 2007 in Santa Clara, Cuba. |
| Oct 9: Democracy Now - The Life & Legacy of Latin American Revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara: Forty Years After His Death |
| Oct 9: New on the Spanish documents page: Evo Morales salutes the memory of Che Guevara |
| October 9: Leftists mark 40th anniversary of the death of Che |
| Oct 9: Photos from the life and death of Che Guevara |
| Oct 8: Thousands march to La Higuera to remember Che |
| Oct 8: Latin America pays tribute to Che Guevara |
| Oct 6: John Pilger - My Last Coversation with Aung Sang Suu Kyi |
| Oct 6: Chevron Pipline is the Burmese Junta's Lifeline - Amy Goodman |
| Oct 6: Behind the Picket Line - UK postal workers explain why they're on strike |
| Oct 5: German train drivers plunge country into chaos |
| Oct 4: German national rail strike set for Friday |
| Oct 4: US auto workers union in historic surrender to GM |
| Oct
4: The Cold Type reader issue 17 - includes articles by Fisk, Pilger
and Chalmers Johnson, plus a fascinating article on the building of
sports stadia as a substitute for urban policy (London Olympics
enthusiasts take note) |
| Oct 4: Gabriel Kolko - Will the US attack Iran? |
| Sept 30: Robert Brenner - Deflating Bubbleconomics |
| Sept 30: The Chinese Road (NLR) |
| Sept 29: Did the US airforce refuses to fly nuclear-armed cruise missiles to the Middle East? |
| Sept 29: Why did Israel attack Syria? |
| Sept 29: Naomi Klein - Thans a million Ayn Rand, for setting the greedy free |
| Sept 29: Dilip Hiro: How Bush's Iraq oil grab went awry |
| Sept 28: Indonesian left and social movements support Burmese uprising |
| Sept 25: Burma deploys riot police, soldiers after fresh protests |
| Sept 25: 73,000 General Motors workers strike over healthcare and job security |
| Sept 25: Jena protests ignite a movement |
| Sept 25: British education system fails children by teaching them to parrot, not think - Jenni Russell |
| Sept.
19: VIDEO: FREE SPEECH IN AMERICA - Student tasered, faces 5 years in
jail, for asking John Kerry awkward question about his refusal to fight
Republican electoral fraud. |
| Sept 19: Bush plans directed against Iran - Michael Chossudovsky |
| Sept 18: German Greens in turmoil as leadership defeated over supporting troops in Afghanistan (Der Spiegal) . See also ->Germany wrestles with keeping troops in Afghanistan (Herald Tribune) |
| Sept 16: New on
the Spanish documents page - Marea Clasista y Socialista no. 4 |
| Sept 16: Hundreds arrested in US anti-war march |
| Sept 16: John Pilger - Class is still the issue |
| Sept 15: Ken Loach interview about his new film "It's a Free World" |
| Sept 15: "The decision to attack Iran has already been taken" - analysts |
| Sept 15: The Crash of 2007-8 is underway |
| Sept 15: Alexander Cockburn - Whatever happened to the anti-war movement? |
| Sept 14: New rise of Argentinean workers struggles |
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| Sept 14: Assessing the Oaxaca Struggle(Monthly Review) |
| Sept 12: Cuban healthcare: first world results on a third world budget |
| 12 Sept: Venezuela unions call on workers to join Chavez's PSUV |
| 11 Sept: The US will loose the war, whatever it does - Gabriel Kolko (Der Spiegal online) |
| 10 Sept: Naomi Klein - The Age of Disaster Capitalism (Guardian G2) |
| 10 Sept: Under Seige - what the 'surge' really means |
| Sept 8: Jean Bricmont: What will happen when China is rich - the class struggle will no longer be offshored |
| Sept 8: Ghada Karmi - Israel's Cost to the Arabs (LMD) |
| Sept 8: Avatars of the World Unite! - Unions plan virtual action against IBM |
| Sept 7: Naomi Klein's new book "a lightening rod" |
| Sept 7: Jean Bricmont - Why Bush can get away with attacking Iran |
| Sept 7: Iran - the Next Quagmire, Chris Hedges |
| Sept 7: Bush Plans war on Iran - Marjorie Cohn |
| Sept 7: Louis Proyect on DVDs about Ernest Mandel |
| Sept 5: US Middle East Wars: social opposition and political impotence - James Petras |
| Sept 4: On the Spanish documents page - Video: Trotsky en el TV Venezolana |
| Sept 3: Daniel Bensaid takes issue with Mandel's theories of Stalinism and 'abundance' under socialism |
| September 3: Video on the Spanish documents page - Hugo Chavez at the Asemblea Nacional de Batallones Socialistas |
| Sept 3: Chavez urges all-out support for Venezuela constitutional reform |
| Sept 3: New on the Spanish documents page - interview with the FARC |
| Sept 3: South Africa and Global Financial Apartheid -Dennis Brutus and Patrick Bond |
| Sept 3: Environment - dirt isn't so cheap after all |
| Sept 3: George Monbiot - How did we get into this mess? |
| Sept 3: Will Bush bomb Iran? (Telegraph) |
| Sept 2: Doug Henwood - Roots of the Current Financial Crisis |
| Sept 2: Colombia campaign seeks to make water access a constitutional right (Upside Down World) |
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| Sept 2: Savage Capitalism, the Ecosocialist Alternative - HTML version |
| Sept 1: New Orleans hit by another "Hurricane of Racism, Greed and Corruption" - Democracy Now! |
| September 1 : George Golloway's letter to Respect national council |
| September 1: Bolivia - MAS to mobilise for consitutional change |
| August 29: New on the 'Daily Life' page - Madeleine Bunting on the murder of Rhys Jones |
| August 28: US preparing for 'massive attack' on Iran |
| August 28: Savage Capitalism - the Ecosocialist Alternative: Discussion document for Socialist Resistance AGM 1/09/07 (if you previously failed to load the file from here, try again) |
| August 28: Robert Fisk - Questioning the truth about 9/11 |
| August 28: A Boycott of Israel, Something has Changed - John Pilger |
| August
26: Amazing video - police provocateurs exposed by union leader Dave
Coles during protests at Mondello summit of North American leaders,
August 20 |
| August 26: Growing Crisis in Bolivia - Federico Fuentes, Boliva Rising |
| August 26: Brawl in Bolivian Congress over Constitutional Tribunal |
| August 26: The Struggle for Bolivia's Future - Federico Fuentes, Monthly Review |
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