Thunberg's Call for General Strikes: The Confusions of a Liberal Protest The Youth Climate Protest have turned to the mass strike as a weapon of protest. Unconsciously, they…
Capitalism's New Economy: The Case of the UK The article here, the first in a series on what was then dubbed the "new economy", originally appeared in the CWO's political journal,…
Sudan: The Dictator Goes but the Regime Lives On Since December last year Sudan has been seething but it now looks like the Army have reasserted control. What started as bread riots last…
The Attack on Two Oil Tankers in the Gulf of Oman On the morning of June 13, two oil tankers were attacked in the Gulf of Oman. One was the Front Altair, owned by the Norwegian company Frontline,…
Italy: The Failure of the “Populist” Coalition For those who think that the political and economic incompetence of our rulers is confined to the Anglo-Saxon states the following article from…
Teesside Construction Workers Challenge the State On Thursday 30 May construction workers at the Tees Renewable Energy Plant, owned by MGT Power, walked out in a wildcat action over safety…
Iran and the USA on the Warpath? Whether this situation of neither war nor negotiation, or ‘a bit of war, a bit of truce’ is going to last for a long time or will be temporary,…
Brexit or Remain: A Choice of Tripe at the End of May The crisis in the capitalist party political system has become even more acute during May. Two sets…
ANC: The Chosen Party for South African Capitalism The victory of the ANC in the South African election has yet again shown it is the capitalists’ chosen party for running South African capitalism…
1980-1: Class Struggle in Poland As a follow up to our recent article about Solidarność (see: leftcom.org) we are republishing three of the leaflets that the CWO and Battaglia…
Solidarność: Trade Unionism or Self-Organisation? Political and economic crises led to the dissolution of the Eastern Bloc. The downturn in the post-war accumulation cycle, the Cold War, the USSR…
Twenty Years of the National Minimum Wage 2019 marks the 20th anniversary of the National Minimum Wage.
