Class Struggle
n°34
September 2000
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Britain - TUC conference 2000: the union leaders' blockade against the class struggle
While this year's TUC conference was sitting in Glasgow, an open challenge to Blair's policies in government was being made outside oil depots around the country. Unfortunately, this challenge did not come from the working class, - and certainly not from the TUC leadership. Those who initiated it were … - 2
Britain - The Scottish Socialist Party - from an electoralist scratch to the danger of reformist gangrene
For the revolutionary Left worldwide, the most vital problem remains unresolved - the building of the revolutionary party that the working class will need in order to overthrow the capitalist system. To date, none of the many existing revolutionary tendencies - and this includes our own - can claim any … - 3
USA - Clinton's legacy - eight years of attacks against the working class and poor
By now, the campaign for the forthcoming US presidential election this November, is in top gear. The two main candidates - Al Gore, Clinton's heir apparent and vice-president since 1992, is standing for the Democratic Party and George Bush Jnr, whose father led the US into the Gulf War ten … - 4
Iraq - Ten years of imperialist war against the population
Ten years ago, imperialism embarked on the biggest concentration of its military might since the Korean war in the 1950s. This time the target was Iraq and more particularly, the regime of Saddam Hussein, which had launched an invasion of the tiny oil city-state of Kuwait on 2nd August 1990. …