Cut in Nigerian fuel subsidy provokes general strike
Millions of people in Nigeria are taking action against their government for cutting fuel subsidies, writes Joana Ramiro. But the movement's leaders are proving to be hopeless.…
Egypt’s Revolutionary Socialists fight back against repression
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), fresh from unleashing murderous violence against the demonstrators who occupied the street outside the Cabinet Office near Tahrir Square, moved…
Rumors of a military coup grow in Pakistan
Pakistan has buried 24 troops killed in a NATO cross-border air attack that is now causing a crisis in relations between the United States and its ally in…
“War on the Poor” and on democratic rights comes home
After a decade of US-led wars and occupations, years of CIA-facilitated Predator-drone strikes – justified…
Ron Paul: a bigoted, reactionary enemy of the 99%
Ron Paul, the medical doctor, the Texas Congressman, and now Republican presidential hopeful is directly…
Building #Occupy 2.0: How can we strengthen our movement?
Almost five months ago, after a dozen or so individuals gathered for a direct-action demonstration…
Dec.12 port shutdown: ILWU leadership dismisses a great opportunity.
Last December the #Occupy movement on the west coast of the United States called for…
New Year’s message from the L5I
2011 was an incredible year of mass protest movements, strikes, uprisings, and revolutions.…
