Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, par New Cyprus Party
The New Cyprus Party held its extraordinary congress on Saturday, on February 7, 2009 at 14:00, at the Turkish Cypriot Teachers Union (KTOS) premises under a one-item agenda with the heading “the struggle against the occupation, for democracy and freedoms and the stand of the New Cyprus Party at (…)
, by THORNETT Alan
Alex Callinicos’s article in the current edition of the SWP’s International Socialism ‘Where is the Radical Left going?’ is significant in terms of the current debate in the SWP as well as the line of argument he defends . It marks the end of the era of John Rees’s leadership of the SWP (…)
, by MALEWSKI Jan
For several years the organisations of the European Anti-Capitalist Left (EACL) have built links and met regularly to debate, gain familiarity and try to act together on a continental scale. On May 31 and June 1 2008, such a meeting in Paris allowed a step forward to be made: around a hundred (…)
, by Collective / Multiple signers
A conference of the European anti-capitalist left took place in Paris last December on the invitation of the LCR and the NPA. The organisations that supported the conference have made this common statement.
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First of all we want to express our solidarity with the (…)
, by ROUSSET Pierre
A first version of the article was written in English for the South-African magazine Amandla ! and has been posted on several website, including International Viewpoint Online.
A second version of this article has been written in French. We are presenting here the translation of this second, (…)
, by New Cyprus Party
PREFACE
The need for renewing the party program arose as an inevitable result of the altered conditions in Cyprus.
Since Cyprus has become a member of the EU on May 1, 2004, the developments regarding the Cyprus problem caused the beginning of a new process. Under these new conditions, it is (…)
, by New Cyprus Party
Territory: We continue to support the territorial adjustments put forward in the De Cuellar documents (1986) (article 7) and in the Boutros Ghali set of ideas (1992) (article 68) [map in Annex] and in the Annan plan (2004) [map in Annex]. Besides, individual right to property is a basic human (…)
, by WAINWRIGHT Hilary
The pull of national and local identities away from Westminster is a vital clue to understanding and preparing for the unravelling of New Labour.
Turn on the news in the past few weeks and it’s like reading Trotsky: capitalism in profound crisis; Labour leaders and their ‘epigones’ (a (…)
, by CASTELLINA Luciana
With the centre-left taking a rightward turn, and a fractious left increasingly losing its social base, the prospects for the Italian election look bleak, argues Luciana Castellina.
The experience of the Prodi government was not a good one. This is perhaps the only thing we can all agree on. (…)
, by BROOKS Chris, Revolutionary Regroupment, THORNETT Alan
The purpose of this document is to launch a regroupment process, which will culminate in a conference after a period of discussion. It registers the most important areas of agreement we have achieved at the beginning of this discussion. There are other areas, not included, which will have to be (…)
The radical left in Europe has reasons to be cheerful. That was certainly the message from a [more than] 1,000 strong rally held in Paris’s Left Bank on Friday of last week organised by the Ligue Communiste Révolutionnaire (LCR).
The LCR’s Olivier Bescancenot, who polled over 4 percent in last (…)
, by SABADO François
On the 31st May and 1st June a Paris conference called by the LCR on “May 68- May 2008” brought together the European anticapitalist left.
hey all came and were all there from the north and the south of Europe. There were about a hundred representatives of about thirty organisations from (…)
, by ANTENTAS Josep Maria, CAMARGO Raúl
From May 31 –June 1, 2008 an important political initiative called by France’s Ligue Communiste Révolutionnaire (LCR) to mark the 40th anniversary of May 1968 took place in Paris: an international meeting and a conference of political formations of the European anti-capitalist left.
Throughout (…)
, by GLEISS Thies
One year after the foundation of the Die Linke (Left) party, commentators on both right and left agree that the political situation in Germany has been changed. Following three regional elections in spring 2008, Die Linke is solidly installed on the landscape . On paper it is now the third (…)
, by SABADO François
For a presentation of the European radical left conference where this report was presented, see: European conference of the anti-capitalist left: A conference full of hope
We must carry out seriously, together or separately, reflexions and debates which bring up to date the perspective of (…)
, by NTAVANELLOS (DAVANELLOS) Antonis
Greece’s Coalition of the Radical Left, known as SYRIZA by its initials in Greek, emerged from small-party status with a stunning second-place finish in national elections on May 6. SYRIZA won mass support, especially among workers, because of its pledge to repudiate the drastic austerity (…)
, by Collective / Multiple signers
Hundreds came to London to celebrate the life of Greg Tucker, a central leader of the Fourth International and one of Britain’s outstanding trade unionists. The speeches at his funeral, and messages of condolence from around the world, came from many of Greg’s comrades and loved ones. (…)
, by DUGGAN Penelope, Fourth International, THORNETT Alan
It was with very great sadness that we heard of the death of our comrade Greg Tucker. We knew of course that he was ill and the outlook was not good but that does not attenuate the shock and sadness of the loss.
Dear Comrades,
We saw and admired the courage with which he struggled to remain (…)
, by Sinistra Critica
The entire left is speaking about the defeat, often in disarray, opportunistically or with “newist” or liquidationist hypotheses. For our part, we want to attempt to provide a reflection on the matter at hand, indicating the ideas we see as more fundamental than containers or formulas, to (…)
, by GORDON Alex, McDONNELL John
RMT members learned with great sadness of the untimely death on Sunday 6 April 2008 of Greg Tucker, secretary of RMT’s Waterloo branch since 1993 and of the union’s National Conference of Train Crews & Shunting Grades since 1992.
Greg had suffered a malignant throat cancer diagnosed over (…)
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