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1. Imperialist Tensions Sharpen in East Asia

   ... Despite all the public displays of caution and concern for stabilizing the region, both the US and China have been playing a dangerous ... past year, and each side is seeking to exploit the situation for the advancement of its own imperialist aims. The fact that North Korea, an ...

   Internationalism USA - 2021-12-05 10:47

2. The oppression of gay people in Africa: the answer lies in class struggle, not ‘democratic rights’

   ... 5809 reads The jailing of two gay men in Malawi for the crime of marrying each other (though the two were subsequently ... attempting to introduce a law prescribing the death penalty for ‘repeat offenses'. In areas under Sharia law, as in parts of Nigeria, the ...

   ICConline - 2021-12-03 21:44

3. Class Consciousness and the Role of Revolutionaries

   ... ,” Marx tells us, “ calls for the destruction of the existing world order, it is simply expressing the ... to the interpretation of reality. For all bourgeois science, thought, consci­ousness, detached from the general ...

   International Review - 2008-07-07 17:00

4. The bunkerisation of world capitalism

   ... is so striking today, nothing has such decisive importance for the whole shape of today’s social and political life, as the yawning ... even be settled at the negotiation table through treaties. For example in 1884 at the Berlin Conference, borders in Africa could still be ...

   ICConline - 2022-01-07 17:18

5. The Dutch Left (1914-16): From Tribunism to Communism

   ... material destruction, the war remained a constant nightmare for the population. The invasion of Belgium brought the fighting right up to ... movement thus had to determine clearly either its support for, or its struggle against its own government. In reality, the ...

   International Review - 2010-07-22 08:51

6. The Mature Marx - Past and Future Communism

   ... had worked on in the period 1881-2, and which were the basis for Engels’ Origins of the Family, Private Property and the State. Engels ... on the Russian commune (see below) was quite prepared to en­dorse the view that “ the new system to which modern soci­ety is ...

   International Review - 2021-07-10 15:50

7. What are workers' councils? (Part 2): The resurgence and crisis of workers’ councils in 1917

   ... article of this series , [1] we saw how they appeared for the first time in history in the heat of the 1905 revolution in Russia and ... worker masses, becoming, in July 1917, a point of support for the counter-revolution. [2] Why did the soviets disappear between ...

   International Review - 2010-11-21 17:47

8. Hard times bring increased illusions in Labour Party

   ... general elections of 2015 and 2017 was the biggest increase for the party since the Labour landslide of 1945. The Socialist Workers Party said that millions had voted for “real change” and it was “a great boost ” to “all who ...

   ICConline - 2017-06-12 18:06

9. Contribution to a history of the workers’ movement in Africa (v): May 1968 in Senegal

   ... a similar nature around the world. This has made it easier for analysts and propagandists who followed the events to blur the significance ... awoke to hear the sound of boots and to see the arrival en masse of police who cordoned off the campus. Then a crowd of students and ...

   International Review - 2012-06-20 22:05

10. Crackdown on immigrants: workers have no country!

    2598 reads " For four decades, one speech has cast a shadow over British immigration policy ... on, immigration continues to pose difficult questions both for the working class and the bourgeoisie. Enoch's prophecy was wrong but it ... whole. Currently, "skilled economic migrants" can apply for British citizenship after five years, or after two if they are joining ...

    World Revolution - 2008-03-08 18:36

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