Class Struggle
n°41
November 2001
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War in Afghanistan - Against Blair's war-mongering, this war is not our war!
Once again, Blair's Labour government has come out as the most vocal supporter of the USA's terrorist policy against the population of a poor country. After Iraq, Kosovo and Serbia, Afghanistan is the new target for Blair's "world statesman of the year" posturing. Indeed there is no other way … - 2
War in Afghanistan - Imperialism threatens to set alight a whole region
Three weeks into the war against Afghanistan, the US leaders are no longer trying to conceal the devastation caused by their bombs in a country which had already been largely destroyed by 23 years of on-going war. Day after day, we hear that villages, food storage depots, old people's homes, … - 3
USA - Using September 11th to impose more concessions on the working class
The article below is reproduced from issue #33 of the quarterly "Class Struggle", published in the USA by "The Spark", an American Trotskyist group which shares our fundamental political orientation. It shows that, on both sides of the Atlantic, the politicians' call to rally behind their "war against terrorism" does … - 4
Britain - Railtrack to ”NewTrack” - bailing out privatisation
Railtrack plc is no more. The private company in charge of Britain's rail infrastructure was declared insolvent by a special High Court sitting on Sunday 7 October at the request of the Secretary of State for Transport, Stephen Byers. It transpires that the government had been considering the option of …