Lessons of class struggle in France

The bourgeoisies across Europe are imposing austerity programs on the workers and youth, and Germany is no exception. But due to the momentary strength of German imperialism, which was able to bolster its position at the expense of other imperialist powers, and with the active support of the trade union bureaucracy, the struggles against this […]

Iberian-American Summit: A pro-imperialist consensus

On December 3 and 4, President Cristina de Fernandez Kirchner headed the Iberian-American Summit, number 20, in the lucky city; the main subject of the Summit, suggested by Secretary General Enrique Iglesias, was formally, “Education as a way to improve the competitiveness of the Iberian-American countries.” Once again, social rhetoric was the pretext for displaying […]

The Castro government is preparing new austerity measures against the masses

Several news stories, announcements and rumors about Cuban politics confirm what we maintained in La Verdad Obrera 382, that the release of the Cuban political prisoners, negotiated with the Catholic Church and the Spanish government, shows a concession to European imperialism and a new turn in Raúl Castro’s policy towards capitalist restoration. Ricardo Alarcón, President […]

MARCH 8 : INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY — May YOUR DAY not be like everyday!!

“At Kraft Terrabusi, we fought against the arrogance of a US employer, we set up a class-conscious shop stewards’ committee, and now we are going for more: We are organizing women’s commissions with our female comrades whose jobs are uncertain, with mothers, sisters and wives of our male comrades. We know that, in view of […]

Pan y Rosas marched next to the women workers of the new “grassroots trade unionism” at Kraft

A united Mobilization at the Plaza de Mayo and a rally by Pan y Rosas at the Consulate of Chile in Buenos Aires With more than 600 women comrades, Pan y Rosas participated in the united march for International Women’s Day and held a big rally together with the women delegates of the new “grassroots […]

Down with the State of Emergency and Curfew!

NOT TO THE STATE OF EMERGENCY! LIFT THE CURFEW! TROOPS OUT OF MAULE AND BIO-BIO REGIONS! WORKERS AND PEOPLE SOLIDARITY! WORKERS AND PEOPLE ACTIONS TO BRING A SOLUTION TO THE CURRENT SOCIAL CRISIS! 1.- On Sunday 28th the Chilean government decreed a state of emergency, a measure that the right wing had been demanding. The […]

Haití: Workers’ and popular solidarity with the oppressed Haitian people

The earthquake that devastated Haiti has caused a real catastrophe in the poorest country of the continent. According to the UN, 3 million people, almost a third of the 10 million inhabitants, have been directly affected, while the Haitian government itself states that there could be between 30,000 and 100,000 deaths. The UN also warned […]

VI Conference of the Trotskyst Faction for the Fourth International

Delegations from our sister organizations in Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Mexico, Costa Rica, Venezuela and France (including delegates of the ex group CRI) and Spain gathered in Buenos Aires last week to take part in the VI Conference of the Trotskyist Faction – Fourth International. The main topics discussed were the International situation, current tendencies […]

The struggle for the Fourth International and the workers’ vanguard

Our starting point is that this historic crisis of capitalism puts questions of program how to advance towards a world party for socialist revolution at the forefront. That is, how to tackle the need for the unification of the workers vanguard across national boundaries with a programme and a strategy to put an end to […]

Down with the coup in Honduras!

Down with the coup in Honduras! For the broadest mobilization throughout Latin America to defeat the coup plotters The morning of June 28 witnessed a new military coup in Central America, this time in Honduras, where the ultra-rightists, backed up by the armed forces, but in coordination with the Electoral Court, the Courts of Justice […]