Class Struggle
n°110
October 2017
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Britain - Corbyn does the trick for the Labour party
So Jeremy Corbyn has done it. He has managed to turn around the Labour Party, refurbish it and make it "electable". It may not have been in time for May's 8 June snap election, but still. This is what explains the silence of the wolves - those former Blair and/or … - 2
Britain - The resistible rise of casualisation
Out of Britain's total workforce today, as many as 24% are in part-time jobs, 15% are self-employed, 4.8% on short-term, casual or seasonal full-time contracts, 2.8% on zero-hours contracts and 1.6% on apprenticeships. Add it up and this means that almost 1 worker in 2 is in an insecure job … - 3
North Korea - The US imperialist order reasserted in Asia
The escalation in the war of words between US president Donald Trump and North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, has already produced many hysterical headlines about the threat of a nuclear war - and, even, of a new world war. And indeed, this is precisely what would appear to be the … - 4
South Africa: the capitalist state captured.. by the capitalists...
Evading all attempts at removal so far - and there have been several - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma seems to have stuck himself to the seat of power with some kind of Stalinist super-glue. "Stalinist", in the sense that he has surrounded himself with those who are dependent on …