News & Analysis
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South Korea: Protests block attempted coup
Carl Simmons (CWI Japan) At 11pm on 3 December, President Yoon Suk Yeol of the Republic of Korea (South Korea) made…
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The war in Ukraine and the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria
Niall Mulholland It is often a paradox of war that as the end begins to loom in the distance, the…
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Trumpism and its limits
From the December 2024/January 2025 issue of the Socialism Today magazine “It is time to study Caligula. That most notorious…
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Scottish budget sees SNP cuts continue
Socialist Party Scotland The Scottish government draft budget for 2025/26 was unveiled this week. SNP finance secretary Shona Robison described…
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Council by elections expose deep-seated anger at Labour and SNP
Matt Dobson reports The overwhelming hatred and anger towards the main establishment parties – primarily Labour and the SNP –…
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Hundreds protest threatened council cuts in Dundee
Jim McFarlane, Dundee City UNISON branch secretary (personal capacity) SNP-run Dundee City Council are currently consulting over the closure of…
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Build struggle to end violence against women
Sinead Daly This year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, beginning on November 25th, the International Day for the…
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Unison leadership elections: The issues at stake
Unison is the largest trade union in the UK, with over a million members delivering public services in the NHS…
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University funding crisis needs campaigning socialist solutions
Oisin Duncan Following the Scottish government’s announcement in January that more than 1,000 funded university places for Scottish students would…
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Vote Socialist Anne McAllister Scottish TUSC No1 in the North East, Glasgow by election
This Thursday 21st November voters across the vast working class, North East ward in Glasgow have the opportunity to vote/…
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