News & Analysis
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US: Iowa results reveal crisis of establishment politics as Sanders surge continues
Joshua Koritz, Socialist Alternative (CWI in the US) The results are in. Iowa Democrats and Republicans went to the caucuses…
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Tax increases on workers are no answer to brutal austerity
Statement from Socialist Party Scotland Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale has proposed raising the Scottish Rate of Income Tax by…
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Demands for inquiry into police spying in Scotland
Harvey Duke reports (This article appears in the new issue of the Socialist - the paper of Socialist Party Scotland) This…
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Politicians have a choice: Implement Tory austerity or set no-cuts budgets
By Brian Smith and Jim McFarlane, Glasgow City Unison and Dundee City Unison branch secretaries (in a personal capacity) and…
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Steel: public ownership needed as private buyers threaten pay and pensions
Matt Dobson, Socialist Party Scotland According to press reports, the SNP Scottish government will provide a £195,000 short term subsidy…
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John Swinney wields the Tory axe against jobs and public services
Philip Stott reports John Swinney’s budget for 2016 /17 has exploded the myth of an “anti-austerity” SNP-led Scottish government prepared…
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Save the steel plants: Step-up the campaign for nationalisation
Matt Dobson reports The consultation period for the threatened Tata steel plants at Motherwell (Dalzell), Cambuslang (Clydebridge) and Scunthorpe has come…
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Perspectives for world capitalism and the class struggle
CWI International Secretariat The following is an edited version of a draft document on world perspectives, , that will be discussed…
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Westminster votes for war – build the socialist alternative to war, terror and racism
With the support of more than 60 pro-war Labour MPs who voted with David Cameron, the Westminster parliament has supported…
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Capitalism is destroying the planet – Socialist change not climate change
Pete Dickenson, Socialist Party England and Wales As protests and demonstrations take place around the world this week-end, to tell…
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