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Pakistan caught in the crossfire
1 April, 2015 On 17 March, Pakistan was again shaken by terrorist attacks. In Lahore, two Taliban suicide bombers left…
General Election 2015: the choice is simple
All the experts agree the 2015 general election is the most unpredictable for decades. New parties, like Ukip on the…
Scandal or business as usual?
By Joy Macready 25 March 2015 Whose customers include drug barons, arms dealers, dictators, terrorists and blood diamond dealers? Why,…
Let Greece breathe: workers' solidarity to counter bosses' blackmail
25 March 2015 Despite the election of a government pledged to ease the intolerable burden of paying interest on Greece’s…
Israel votes for expansionism and war
On Saturday 7 March, only ten days before Israel’s recent elections, 50,000 people demonstrated in Tel Aviv against prime minister…
War of words
By Bernie McAdam 21 March, 2015 “Sex Lessons at Five Under Labour”, “Sick Benefits – 75% are Faking”, “Immigrant Baby…
Order reigns in Tobruk
By Marcus Halaby March 21, 2015 Those on the left who supported Muammar Gaddafi’s dictatorship against its own people in…
NHS 'Devo-Manc' is thin end of the wedge
Dara O’Cogaidhin The NHS ranks consistently among the top three priorities voters care about. Yet a recent policy, which has…
Nato escalation risks Russia war
A propaganda offensive against ‘Russian aggression’ orchestrated by the United States and its Nato allies aims to trigger a new…
Stop the Stormont House Agreement
By Bernie McAdam 16 March 2015 A mass strike involving up to 50,000 public sector workers was held across the…
Hawks v doves
Ukraine ceasefire exposes tensions between USA and EU The surrender of government forces surrounded in the town of Debaltsevo has…
Workers Power No.382 March 2015
The March 2015 issue of Workers Power Review is out now. [scribd-url pubid=”24852238179500127593153362″ url=”https://workerspower.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/finalwp382pp1-12reduced.pdf” ]
Saudi Arabia's unholy war
Marcus Halaby investigates Saudi Arabia’s role in the rise of ISIS Our rulers routinely present the beheadings of hostages carried…
Whose party is it anyway?
By Jeremy Dewar 9 March 2015 The latest figures for party funding in the run-up to the election are revealing….
Syriza's negotiated surrender
By KD Tait 5 March 2015 Syriza’s failure to secure concessions on Greece’s loan repayments shows the weakness of a…
Boko Haram: the forgotten Islamic State
By Jeremy Dewar 7 March 2015 Last year Boko Haram declared the area under their control an Islamic state, part…
We need to talk about abortion differently
We can't afford another Tory government
By Jeremy Dewar, 10 February 2015 In May the Conservatives want to win the election to make even deeper cuts,…
Election 2015 – a race to the bottom
By Dave Stockton, 9 February 2015 Rampant inequality, falling real wages, the NHS in crisis, young people unemployed or condemned…
Stop Pegida
7 February 2015 The British press have, in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo massacre, woken up to the growing…
Cuba: in from the cold or into the fire?
6 February 2015 As the US moves to ‘normalise’ relations with Cuba, Jeremy Dewar asks is this the end of…
Secularism, multiculturalism and working class integration
5 February 2015 The Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris on 7 January, when two terrorists murdered 12 journalists, a worker…
Turkey: defend union rights – victory to the metal workers' strike!
By Svenja Spunck, 4 February 2015 On the morning of January 29, in Turkey, 15,000 workers in the metal industry…
Does the SNP offer a way forward for the left in Scotland?
3 February 2015 The Scottish National Party claims it is a social democratic party and it is widely seen as…
What Labour and socialist candidates should be fighting for
Editorial, Workers Power No. 381, February 2015 It is a total diversion to call for a vote for capitalist parties…
PCS ‘left’ ditches democracy
By Rebecca Anderson, 30 January 2015 The National Executive Committee of the Public and Commercial Services union has made the…
A&E crisis exposes Tory lies
By Darren O’Coghaidhin, 29 January 2015 Hospital A&E units are suffering their worst crisis since the founding of the NHS…
Greece: Victory marred by coalition with Right
International Secretariat, League for the Fifth International – Wed, 28/01/2015 The elections of 25 January in Greece represent a historic…
How Marxists criticise religion
The future's red not Green
By Dave Stockton If the Scottish National Party is touted to cause the electoral upset of the century and maybe…