U.S.: Republicans and Democrats Versus Immigrant Workers

Republicans and Democrats Versus Immigrant Workers The dispute over immigration reform and the obstructionism of the Republicans against the timid concessions offered by Obama produce the illusion of a dispute between antagonistic forces. A closer look reveals that, despite differing in tactics and in discourse in order to appeal to their respective electoral bases, the […]

Greece: Campaign for the cancellation of debt and opposition to austerity plans

Campaign for the cancellation of debt and opposition to austerity plans The “troika” of the European Commission, European Central Bank and the IMF are putting pressure on the government of Greece, threatening to switch off their funding so that the Greek government submits to the “troika’s” programs of debt repayment and structural adjustment. These programs, […]

Reflections regarding Greece

Reflections regarding Greece Greece is a supreme example of the accumulated effects of the world economic crisis. As the editorial writer of the Financial Times, Martin Wolf, indicates, unemployment has reached 26%, and the GDP is also 26% below its peak before the crisis of 2008. The expenditure of Greek society on goods and services […]

What is happening in France?

Talk – Mexico What is happening in France? Last Saturday, a talk was given in the headquarters of the Socialist Workers Movement, with an attendance of nearly one hundred young people and workers, with the aim of explaining the current situation in France, due to the attacks against the magazine Charlie Hebdo. Europe is now […]

The Meaning of Syriza’s Victory in Greece

The Meaning of Syriza’s Victory in Greece Syriza wins by wide majority The overwhelming victory of Syriza (Coalition of the Radical Left) in Greece broke a decades-long hold on power by the two historical parties of the Greek ruling class, the social democratic Pasok and the center-right New Democracy. Syriza’s leader, Alexis Tsipras took power […]

ENG | Greek elections: With the workers against the capitalists and the Troika

On January 25th there will early elections in Greece, elections which are being followed with huge expectations throughout all of Europe. These elections have emerged as a product of the profound political, economic and social crises that have shaken Greece to its foundations for more than 6 years, placing it at the center of the […]

Argentina: After prosecutor Nisman’s death, Deputy Del Caño insists on opening of text files and an independent research commission

After prosecutor Nisman’s death, Deputy Del Caño insists on opening of text files and an independent research commission A few hours after prosecutor Nisman’s death, National Deputy Nicolás Del Caño made the following statement: “The suspicious death of prosecutor Nisman is carried out in a context in which different inner state cliques, who were all […]

A reactionary European unity: Merkel, Cameron, Rajoy and Renzi are marching on Sunday in Paris

Using the climate of fear left by the attack A reactionary European unity: Merkel, Cameron, Rajoy and Renzi are marching on Sunday in Paris The heads of state of Germany (Angela Merkel), the United Kingdom (David Cameron), Spain (Mariano Rajoy), and Italy (Matteo Renzi) confirmed their participation this Sunday in the demonstration called by Hollande’s […]

MEXICO: Make the struggle against Peña Nieto and the murderous PRI-PAN-PRD democracy, open to everyone

MEXICO // POLITICAL CRISIS Make the struggle against Peña Nieto and the murderous PRI-PAN-PRD democracy, open to everyone After the mass actions of October and November, 2014, the movement carried out new actions for the return of the student teachers alive, like the December 26 mobilizations and those that the teachers of Guerrero are carrying […]