Category: English

The ABC of syndicalist sections

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This article is written for workers new to on-the-job organizing. It was first published in the Swedish online magazine Syndikalisten in 2021. The author is a member of the Swedish syndicalist union SAC. A difference between the Swedish and English versions is that the English version (below) contains more examples of successful syndicalist sections. The English text also sheds more light on the so-called dual function of sections. Illustration: Fanny Hökby Author : Rasmus Hästbacka Submitted by Joakim on August 10, 2023 A syndicalist section is a local union in…

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The German Revolution – Part 1

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What happened in Germany between World War 1 and World War 2? How did the Nazi party gain so much support and become the largest party in Germany? In this two part series, I will explain how a country’s attempt to become more democratic and fair ended with Hitler’s rise to power. With coup, after coup, after coup. This will be a wild ride. So Buckle up for the CRAZIEST revolution of all! The German Revolution! This video was heavily inspired by Oversimplified and Bill Wurtz (Especially his history of…

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Bangladesh protests mark 6yrs since Rohingya exodus

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By Himansu Mitra Desk News :: Thousands of Rohingyas rallied at camps in Bangladesh on Friday to demand their safe return to Myanmar on the sixth anniversary of the violence that drove them from their homes. Bangladesh is home to around a million members of the stateless minority, most of whom fled the 2017 military crackdown now subject to a genocide probe at the International Criminal Court. Frustration is widespread over rampant lawlessness in the refugee settlements, along with cuts to international humanitarian aid and the lack of progress in…

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The Imperialist History Behind the Maui Fires

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UNITED STATES At the center of the latest climate change disaster is the long and ongoing struggle for water and land rights for Native Hawaiians. Emma Lee  August 22, 2023 On August 8, a wildfire began in Lahaina, Maui, that spread to affect over 3,200 acres of the island. As the former capital of the Hawaiian kingdom, Lahaina is a significant historical and cultural site for Native Hawaiians (Kanaka Maoli). So far, over 110 people have been killed by the wildfires, at least 20 people have been injured, and over…

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Congratulations to the Science & Scientists With the successful soft landing of Chandrayan-3 on Moon!

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By Jayantha Das from India Congratulations to the Science & Scientists With the successful soft landing of Chandrayan-3 on Moon surface at 6.04PM on 23rd August 2023, India also became the first country to land near Moon’s south pole, which remains perpetually concealed from Earth’s view and Fourth Country after USSR, USA &China in the World to achieve this feat, bringing success to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). This is the Victory of Science & Scientific Fraternity.

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China’s speculative bubble begins its way to explode as the world economy slows into recession

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By Daniel Campos, La Marx International 10/7/21 Two events aggravate the world crisis of capitalism: 1) The “recovery” has ended and the slowdown of the global capitalist economy begins 2) China’s speculative bubble begins to burst, the largest in the history of capitalism, a process synthesized in the crisis of the real estate giant Evergrande.  We are going to analyze these two great facts, which the defenders of capitalism keep silent and hide.  1) End of the “rebound” and slowdown in the world economy  The crisis of capitalism has been going on for more than 20…

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Casual Women Workers Organise

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9 Aug 2023 ZUID-AFRIKA A film by casualised women workers, shot in Gauteng, South Africa, and produced by the Casual Workers Advice Office (cwao.org.za). In this film, casualised women workers speak about sexual harassment by labour brokers, being made to share personal protective equipment (PPE), being forced to buy lunch for supervisors in order to get overtime. The women workers tell of how they came together as the Simunye Women Workers’ Forum with the support of the CWAO, to fight for their legal right to be made permanent at work.

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Save the Idea of India – the Unity in diversity…

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By Jayantha Das Save the Idea of India – the Unity in diversity, Save Indian Constitution, Put an end to attack on minority, Women, Tribals,, Dalits, Backwards, Students, Youth, Working Class from the attack of Corporate propelled Fascist BJP &NDA. Vote out NDA and Vote for Indian National Developmental Inclussive Alliance – I N D I A, CPI Odisha State Council meeting held in CPI Office at Gada Hutting Road Barbil Keonjhar on 18th,19th and 20th August 2023.

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