Why The Eastern Block was not Socialist
Author: Tony CliffIn 1989 the Berlin Wall collapsed. Shortly afterwards the Stalinist regimes in Eastern Europe and Russia followed suit.Fifty-one years ago, in 1947, I came to the conclusion that the...
View ArticleLondon Riots: One year on
Author: SWP BritainPolice harassment, racism and poverty were the key factors that fuelled last year’s riotsFor four days in August last year the streets of England burned. There were riots and other...
View ArticleArms and the People
Author: Mike GonzalezFor many, popular uprisings go wrong the moment those fighting back pick up a gun. Any sign of “militarisation” marks a turning point where a brilliant rebellion turns into a...
View ArticleWhat causes child abuse?
Author: Socialist Worker Horrific cases of child abuse have come to light recently from Jimmy Savile’s victims to the Rochdale and Rotherham scandals.Child abuse has material roots in out society....
View ArticleWorkers forced to strike against Amnesty International
Author: Over 150 people linking arms around the international secretariat of Amnesty International in Islington, north London, on Wednesday. They were pickets in the Unite union, on strike against...
View ArticleOver 150,000 in London protest against cuts
Author: The streets of London filled with people furious with the assaults on workers from the government today. And class anger ran through the demonstration.Many marchers delighted in yesterday’s...
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