Desde que Rusia invadió Ucrania a finales de febrero, la respuesta de Occidente (es decir, estados Unidos y aquellos estados protegidos por sus armas nucleares) ha sido declarar la guerra económica a Rusia. Podría ser correcto bajo el capitalismo, las sanciones son un arma que los estados poderosos pueden usar para tratar de imponer su…
Gran parte de nuestro planeta está sufriendo olas de calor y sequías con temperaturas récord y los expertos dicen que no se trata de incidentes aislados, sino de un presagio de eventos climáticos que serán cada vez más comunes en el futuro a medida que aumente el calentamiento global. Namrata Chowdhary, del grupo activista ambiental,…
“The human race is gradually learning the simple lesson that the people as a whole is wiser for the public good than any privileged class of men, however refined and cultivated.” Lewis Henry Morgan This is by way of being an invitation. We are addressing the young and enthusiastic members of left-wing organisations duped by the hot air of insincere politicians. We…
From the March 2004 issue of the World Socialist newsletter Borders – Who needs them? The Spanish word for a national border is La Frontera. Often these arbitrary partitions are emphasized with different types of walls meant to keep people out. Some contemporary examples are, for instance, the now toppled Berlin W all, and the current wall Israel is…
From April 2004 World Socialist newsletter The Time for Socialism is Now When our ancestors left the safety and security of the trees for the vagaries of the plains, they were embarking on a long, subconscious, and often painful journey to attain mastery over the earth’s resources. The goal of countless millennia of sweat and endeavour,…
From May 2004 issue of the World Socialist newsletter An Open Letter to the Workers of the World The world we live in is one that is fraught with contradictions. Some 800 million of our fellow humans are chronically malnourished and at least 1.2 billion will, on any one day, go without food. At the same time,…
The companion parties of the World Socialist Movement (WSM) have gone against the prevailing wisdom of the Left by not advocating reforms. Undoubtedly some reforms do benefit workers, but the WSM opposes the practice of reformism on the grounds that campaigning for reforms impedes progress toward the goal of achieving socialism. Once embarked upon that journey there is no limit…
From the September 1919 issue of the Socialist Standard The year 1818, which witnessed the birth of Karl Marx, also saw the birth, on Nov. 21st, of Lewis Henry Morgan, a man whose investigations into the nature of primitive human society were as epoch-making as were those of Marx into the structure of modern capitalism. Born at Aurora,…
Question 1: Dr Marx , you are well known as the author of a book on economics but I think you studied law at university, didn’t you? Karl Marx: Although I studied jurisprudence, I pursued it as a subject subordinated to philosophy and history. In the year 1842-43, as editor of the Rheinische Zeitung, I first found…
Socialisme mondial (1973-1987) Bulletin francophone du Parti socialiste du Canada du N°1 au N°13, puis transféré en Europe à partir du N°14. Le titre est réapparu sous forme d’un blog en 2008. [Voir l’historique à “Socialisme mondial” au Québec .] TEXTES: N°1 (1973): Communique du Parti Socialiste de Grande Bretagne à une conférence à Augsburg, en septembre 1969 Lénine… tout…
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