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What Next for the Teamsters?
Written by Workers International League   
Monday, 12 March 2007
A new leaflet based on an earlier article of the same name by James Holt.
 
Women and Revolution - On International Working Women's Day
Written by Miriam Martin in Vancouver   
Thursday, 08 March 2007
Mainstream feminism has attempted to reduce March 8th to a vague and depoliticised celebration of the female sex as a homogenous group, but to socialists and working class women the world over, it is a day for mobilizing, a day of class struggle. It was in fact first launched by Clara Zetkin at the second International Conference of Women Socialists, held in Copenhagen in 1910, with the aim of mobilizing women for the struggle against bourgeois domination.  See also our section on Marxism and Women.
 
Solidarity With Delphi Workers in Spain
Written by Socialist Appeal   
Monday, 05 March 2007

Threatened with mass layoffs and the closure of the plant, workers at the Delphi plant in Cadiz, Spain have occupied the factory, demanding that it be nationalized under workers’ control, calling for a city-wide general strike to stop the layoffs from happening. The attacks of the multinational bosses against the auto industry is a worldwide phenomenon. We must stand by our union brothers and sisters internationally - their struggle is our struggle! 

 
Billions of Dollars "MIA" in Iraq
Written by Socialist Appeal   
Sunday, 04 March 2007
According to an auditors’ report to a House of Representatives committee overseeing work in Iraq, some $10,000,000,000 has been “squandered” by the U.S. government in the course of the war. As if the billions of dollars spent on the war wasn’t already a big enough waste, the audit found that contractor overcharges and unsupported expenses accounted for one in six dollars spent on the war so far!
 
What Next for the Teamsters?
Written by James Holt   
Saturday, 03 March 2007
Teamsters LogoIn the recent election for union leadership, members of the Teamsters union were confronted with a choice.  On the one side stood Jimmy Hoffa Jr., the incumbent president, who campaigned on the basis of forming a “partnership” with the employers and whose family has had long-standing relations with organized crime.  On the other side stood the challenger, Tom Leedham, who has pressed for mobilizing the membership to act in their own interests and strike, if that proves necessary, in order to win gains.
 
An Interview with Iraq War Veteran Darrell Anderson
Written by Joseph Forrest   
Saturday, 03 March 2007
 An interview with Darrell Anderson, an Iraq War veteran, on his experiences in the Iraq War. He discusses the "insurgency," the attitudes of average Iraqis toward the US military, and the attitude of average US soldiers toward the war.
 
The Democratic Party and the Iraq War: Editorial for Socialist Appeal 29
Written by Socialist Appeal Editorial Board   
Friday, 02 March 2007
The war in Iraq is the most important issue on the minds of American workers and youth. There is an entire generation whose world-view has been entirely shaped by the epoch of war, revolution, and counter-revolution through which we are living. Are the Democrats really doing anything to change the situation?
 
World Stock Markets in Turmoil
Written by Michael Roberts   
Thursday, 01 March 2007
Wall Street Trader China hints at a tax on capital gains and the Shanghai stock exchange falls by 10%, but then the fall affects all the other major stock exchanges. What does all this indicate? Michael Roberts gives his view on the question.
 
Imperialism
Written by Alan Woods   
Thursday, 01 March 2007
US ImperialismThe end of the 19th century saw the birth of imperialism. Germany, France, Britain and Belgium struggled to gain possession of markets, territory, raw materials and spheres of influence. As Germany emerged as a great power after victory in the Franco-Prussian War, so the U.S. would emerge as a great power after the victory of the North in the Civil War.  Originally published in the book Marxism and the USA, published by and available from Wellred
 
Defend Every Last Job at Delphi!
Written by El Militante in Spain   
Wednesday, 28 February 2007
Delphi Plant in Cadiz, SpainThreatened with mass layoffs and the closure of the plant, workers at the Delphi plant in Cadiz, Spain have occupied the factory, demanding that it be nationalized under workers’ control, calling for a city-wide general strike to stop the layoffs from happening. The attacks of the multinational bosses against the auto industry is a worldwide phenomenon. We must stand by our union brothers and sisters internationally - their struggle is our struggle!
 
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