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1. Capitalism can no longer provide for the old

   ... retirement and this number is set to rise to 27% within ten years ( Observer 2/8/9). How the bourgeoisie poses the problem The ... Turner, the man behind the plan to raise the pension age to 68 by 2044, is now saying this won't go far enough. He is now suggesting that ...

   World Revolution - 2009-09-07 10:56

2. World War II ends, the Cold War begins

   ... reads Once the war in Europe came to an end in May 1945 and the booty in Europe was divided amongst the winners, the battle ... and wash away this stain. Our old generation has waited 40 years for that day to come .” (quoted by Jörg Friedrich, Yalu, An den Ufern ...

   International Review - 2012-11-11 17:51

3. History of the workers’ movement: Revolution in Germany 1918-19 Mass strikes and tragic defeat

   ... A more complete version of this article appears in International Review 136 and is now online under the title ‘90 years ago: Revolution in ...

   World Revolution - 2009-02-08 22:18

4. Report from the blogosphere: Internationalism Public Meeting on the NYC Transit Strike

   ... - which I have found less and less convincing in recent years.   These syndicalist unions are certainly preferable, at least in ...

   Internationalism USA - 2021-07-12 17:02

5. Greece: Curing the economy kills the sick

   ... with many other pensioners. He had worked for more than 40 years, thinking that he had done everything right; now he no longer understands ... life! After 1989 in Russia life expectancy fell by five years because of the collapse of the health system, but also due to the rising ...

   World Revolution - 2013-01-19 11:47

6. War and proletarian consciousness

   ... of the workers in Britain and France who had endured four years of butchery. And above all it was used to separate these sections of the ... Earth Centre 54A Allison Street Digbeth, B5 Saturday 10th May at 2.30pm Supplement to World Revolution 263 BM Box 869 London WC1N ...

   World Revolution - 2005-01-16 23:23

7. On the 140th anniversary of the Paris Commune

   2670 reads With the dramatic events of the Paris Commune between March and June 1871 we have the first example in history of the working class taking political power into its own hands. The Commune meant the dismantling of the old...

   International Review - 2011-09-14 19:03

8. Faced with the global economic crisis, struggling behind the unions leads to defeat

   ... where real household incomes have fallen over the last 10 years. No section of the working class is spared. So how do we respond to ... lessons of both the struggles of the 1970s and 1980s and the international struggles going on today tell us about the need for the unity of ...

   World Revolution - 2013-07-07 17:44

9. The Spying Game - Part 1

   ... The Wikileaks release of classified US documents three years ago, giving rise to a world-wide media frenzy, amply demonstrated that ... itself with the call from the White House last year for an international convention to regularise “ consumer data privacy in a ...

   ICConline - 2014-01-18 10:33

10. US elections: Kerry is no alternative

    ... the authorization differently, to take the time to secure international support for the war and reconstruction. Since all the arguments ... brothers.) Throughout the 1990s, even during the Clinton years, American imperialism acted increasingly alone in the international arena ...

    World Revolution - 2004-12-24 01:56

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