Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by THORNETT Alan
The Respect conference, held on October 15, brought out both the strengths and the weaknesses of the current stage of development of Respect with some force. Unfortunately there were few decisions taken which will tackle the problems that emerged.
The strength of Respect was that it came out (…)
, by CONWAY Terry, THORNETT Alan
It was a great relief, on arriving at the Scottish Socialist Party (SSP) conference in Glasgow on October 7, to participate in an event where the mood was so buoyant and confident. The SSP remains remarkably intact given what it has been through over the last two years - being dragged through (…)
, by DESSERS David
On Saturday 28 October 650 people, coming from different political and social movements of Flanders, Brussels and Wallonia, decided together to stand in the federal Belgian elections of May 2007. This new left movement is the political expression of workers’ struggle against the neoliberal (…)
, by Essere Comunisti, Sinistra Critica
Draft Resolution on Afghanistan presented by Claudio Grassi (Essere Comunisti) and Salvatore Cannavo (Sinistra Critica) [1] and put to a vote of the National Leadership of PRC on July 17. The proposal was in a minority, the majority of the Party resolutely committing itself to support Prodi. (…)
, by KELLNER Manuel
The congress of the Party for Jobs and Social Justice- Electoral Alternative (WASG) on April 29 marked a turning-point in its short history. The fusion with the Left Party-PDS (L.PDS) in order to create together a broad left party is something that has been decided and will very probably happen (…)
, by CANNAVO Salvatore
Four deputies voted against the Prodi government’s project of maintaining Italian military forces in Afghanistan: Salvatore Cannavo, Albero Burgio, Francesco Caruso and Gianluigi Pegolo. Franco Russo and Paolo Caccciari left the Chamber during the vote. Marilde Provera announced that “it’s the (…)
, by EACL
The European Anti-Capitalist Left (EACL) brings together a range of broad parties from across Europe to co-ordinate policy discussions and practical actions.
The next G8 summit will take place in June 2007 in the Baltic coastal resort of Heiligendamm, near Rostock, after summits in Edinburgh (…)
, by THORNETT Alan
The election results achieved by Respect in the English local elections on May 4th - with the election of 16 local councillors - were qualitatively better than anything achieved for many years by any party of the left. Previously Respect only had three councillors (two in Preston in north-west (…)
, by EACL
February 15, 2003, was a historic date: tens of millions of people, all around the world, demonstrated to stop the war. Moreover, these unprecedented mobilisations show a strong political will to impose universal peace, justice, international solidarity and social equality on those in power. (…)
, by Rifondazione
The result of our party is excellent: Rifondazione has increased its votes everywhere, both in percentage and in absolute votes: from 5% achieved at the 2001 election to 5.8% at the Chamber of Deputies or lower house (from 1,867,712 votes to 2,229,604) and 7.4% at the Senate, the upper house (…)
, by WATERMAN Peter
Presentation prepared by the author himself.
PUBLICATIONS AND ACTIVITIES (2003-5)
Global Solidarity Dialogue/Dialogo Solidaridad GlobalJacob v.d. Doesstraat 282518xn The HagueNetherlandsTel/Fax: +31-70-3631539Email: p.waterman inter.nl.netWebsite: www.antenna.nl/ waterman/List: (…)
, by LE BLANC Paul
Talk presented March 21 at an International Conference - organized under the name “Rosa Luxemburg’s Thought and Its Contemporary Value” - at Wuhan University by the School of Philosophy and The Institute of Marxist Philosophy in the People’s Republic of China March 20-22, 2006.
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, by Project K
In the spring of 2002, representatives of the journals Viento Sur (Spain), Erre (Italy), Historical Materialism, International Socialism Journal (UK), Actuel Marx, ContreTemps, and Critique Communiste (France) met in order to constitute a European network - as a first step - of critical Marxist (…)
, by BENSAÏD Daniel
The best known Marxist philosopher in France and a founder member of the LCR, Daniel Bensaïd, spoke to Socialist Worker.
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The victory in the referendum is important but its effects are over-estimated. It’s clear that the tone of the no vote was given by the left, (…)
, by Socialist Resistance (Britain)
The second annual conference of Respect took place on the weekend of the 19 and 20 of November in London. There were 350 delegates (based on 1-10) and 50-100 visitors and observers. Socialist Resistance (SR) had 12 delegates from local Respect branches and intervened into the conference around (…)
, by EACL
The European Anti-Capitalist Left conference met in London on the 26th and 27th November 2005. The conference took stock of the situation in Europe created by the No votes in the European referendums in France and the Netherlands and reiterated the need for an active radical alternative left to (…)
, by VILLETIN Georges
The first congress of the European Left Party took place in Athens on October 29-30. About 500 delegates and observers were present. The LCR was there with observer status, represented by Alain Krivine. This report of the congress appeared in the LCR weekly, Rouge of 3 November. (IV On line). (…)
, by New Left Review
Self-presentation of the NLR taken from its website, October 30, 2005.
ABOUT NLR
Established for forty years as a key journal of the international Left, NLR has been transformed since 2000 into a new resource for the new century. Its range covers world politics and the global economy; state (…)
, by Bloco de Esquerda (Left Bloc / Bloc de Gauche)
In the Portuguese local elections of October 9, the basic results point out to an electoral disaster for the PS (Socialist Party), the reinforcement of the PSD (Social Democratic Party) and PCP (Communist Party), and a significant increase in votes for the Bloco de Esquerda (Left Bloc). The (…)
, by KELLNER Manuel
This contribution seeks to give a broad outline of the significance of the results of the 18th September federal elections, and at the same time give some information concerning the orientation around which our members are taking part in the process of building a new broad left party with a mass (…)
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