Workers’ Left Front MP to speak in London

From http://argentinaresearchnetwork.wordpress.com/2013/12/31/workers-left-front-mp-to-speak-in-london/ Dates: Monday January 6th at 7.30pm (Lambeth) and Tuesday 7th January 2014 at 7pm (central London) Christian Castillo, recently elected deputy for Buenos Aires Province, will be speaking on the recent election campaign, waged by the Workers’ and Left Front (FIT) on its policies and on the class struggle in Argentina. The FIT […]

An agreement between the United States and Iran: United by fear?

In the early hours of November 24, the agreement between Iran and the so-called “P5 + 1” group (the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, the United States, Great Britain, France, China and Russia, plus Germany) was announced in Geneva. According to the terms of this agreement, that was being secretly negotiated […]

Nicolás del Caño: “We reject the police mafia riots and blackmailing”

“We reject police mafia riots and blackmailing, which strengthens a completely corrupted system, and without whose consent or direct participation major crimes such as drug trafficking, human trafficking, car theft, and the use of poor youth to commit crimes, wouldn’t take place”, Nicolás del Caño, elected deputy for the Left and Workers’ Front, stated today […]

For the police, wage increase and impunity, for the workers, nothing

(Buenos Aires, 12-9-2013) Christian Castillo, for the Workers’ and Left Front (FIT) provincial deputy for Buenos Aires province, and national leader for the PTS, pointed out that “the police protests have opened a political crisis which is trying to be solved by giving all the demands that the forces of repression are claiming for. Different […]

Today, three Trotskyists are taking office as National Deputies: Gathering and action at the Congress

Today, beginning at 10 a.m., the three elected National Deputies from the Left and Workers’ Front (FIT) are being sworn in: Nicolás del Caño (Mendoza, PTS), Néstor Pitrola (Province of Buenos Aires, PO) and Pablo López (Salta, PO), while the seat for the Province of Córdoba continues in dispute, since the Supreme Court will have […]

Walmart workers stand up

This Black Friday, the yearly feast of American Consumption was tarnished by an undesired presence: over one thousand protests at Walmart stores across the country. The day after Thanksgiving, widely known as Black Friday, is the highest grossing retail day of the year and traditionally kicks off the Christmas shopping season. Over time, this day […]

Victory of the Left in Seattle

The elections in several states that took place in the US at the beginning of November expressed what several media described as a “turn to the left” in the center of US politics. The crisis of the two-party system, expressed in the breaks inside the Republican Party and the weakening of its right wing, the […]

Mexico: Big political–cultural event of the Socialist Workers Movement

Workers, young people, sexual diversity activists, activists from the women’s movement and students call for setting up a new Left, of the workers and the youth, in Mexico. On Saturday, November 9, the presentation of the Socialist Workers Movement (MTS), an initiative that the LTS is promoting, along with other collectives, independent workers and students, […]

List 2, headed by Hermosilla and Lorena Gentile, won for the third time, the Internal Commission of Kraft Foods in the elections

The list headed by Javier “Poke” Hermosilla has again won the Internal Commission (a shop steward commission) at the Kraft plant. List 2, headed by Hermosilla and Lorena Gentile, won for the third time, the Internal Commission of Kraft (Mondelez) in the elections held on Friday at the plant in Pacheco, in which almost 1400 […]