socialism

The Arab Revolution meets NATO/Zionism

The current situation in the Middle East is one of a growing confrontation between the resurgent Arab democratic revolution – popularly called the ‘Arab Spring’ now two years old – and imperialism represented by its military ‘gendarme’, Zionist Israel. The US and EU imperialist powers are attempting to impose a ‘democratic’ counter-revolution, to prevent the working masses…

China/US Rivalry Asia-Pacific

US imperialism as the dominant world power is under threat. The global crisis of falling profits has hit the US and EU economy hard and the great recession must become a great depression to restore profits. As a result US rivalry with other imperialist countries is hotting up as they all compete with one another to increase their ‘spheres…

Lessons of the Chicago Teachers Strike

Despite the resolve the working class displayed: massive demonstrations, strong picket lines and unwavering parent/student support, the reformers of the Caucus of Rank and File Educators (CORE) in the leadership of the CTU showed their true colors Friday announcing that settlement had been reached, and that after a vote of the teachers’ House of Delegates…

Marikana massacre

    Down with the ANC! For a Workers and Poor Farmers Government! The cold blooded killing of 34 miners by SAP (South African Police) at Marikana on Thursday is a deliberate warning by the ANC (African National Congress) that a militant breakaway of rank and file unions from COSATU (Congress of South African Trade…

OCCUPY MAYDAY: Statement of the CWG(NZ)

Over 1000 tire workers locked out in Findlay, Ohio, supported by Occupy Detroit First, let’s get this idea that Occupy is finished out of the way. It hasn’t finished and this is why. You can’t evict an idea when that idea is to make the Bankers pay for their crisis. They won’t and they can’t…

HWRS on the Greek Elections May 31,2012

The following article was originally published in the Revolutionary Worker #1 the press of the Revolutionary Workers Group of Zimbabwe.  Shortly after publishing this article the inside/outside faction of the HWRS published an alternate position on the elections and  split the organization.  HWRS on the Greek Elections 5/31/12 NO ELECTORAL SOLUTION TO GREEK CRISIS:  CONVENE…