Year: 2009
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Irish Socialists and Workers in Struggle Explain Implications of Bosses’ Treaty
Why the Lisbon treaty is bad for workers' rights?Socialist Party reporters (CWI in Ireland)Today at a press conference in the…
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History
Marxism and the second world war
Seventy years ago, the major powers plunged humanity into the horror of world warPeter Taaffe, from Socialism Today, magazine of…
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US Health Care Debate
The limits of reform from above – the need for struggle from belowHe has been called a “socialist” and “Nazi.”…
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The Real Lessons of the Second World War
The seventieth anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War falls on 1 September. A minimum of 60 million…
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News & Analysis
Lockerbie: cynical actions of capitalist governments exposed
The release from Greenock prison of Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi, the man convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing which killed…
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History
August 1969 – When British troops went into Northern Ireland
A turning point in historyAugust 1969 was a turning point in the history of Northern Ireland. It was then that…
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Scottish Politics
Defend Tommy and Gail Sheridan
Perjury trial to begin in January 2010 Tommy and Gail Sheridan’s trial on charges of perjury will begin on January 11th…
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Ireland
Thomas Cook workers arrested by Irish police
PROTESTS IN SCOTLAND AND IRELAND 25 people including 16 workers sacked by Thomas Cook at their Grafton Street store in Dublin were…
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Scotland and the National Question
Statement from the International Socialists, CWI (Scotland)IntroductionThis statement was written in September 2003 in the aftermath of the May 1st…
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A socialist approach to Scottish independence
This article was written on the 6th August 2004 during the SNP leadership election campaign that saw Alex Salmond return…
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