History of the Committee for a Workers’ International
40th anniversary of the founding of the CWI Socialistworld.net To mark the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Committee for a Workers’ International on April 21st 1974 we are publishing here three items. The first is an interview with Tony Saunois,…
Massive election process could end in turmoil
New party expresses, but cannot solve, major discontents India is halfway through its general election process. It takes five weeks. There are half a million candidates and more than 800 million potential voters. Nearly a million polling stations will…
Democracy: Of the people, By the people, For the People – Oh Really?!
Two decades of opposition and almost 3 years of continuous rigorous agitations against Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP) has been the way of life for the people of the villages near Kudankulam. And now the government has signed another deal with…
General Elections 2014
Pistol or Poison? Select Your Choice!
Indeed this General Election of 2014 has churned a lot of heat and debate over the past few months. Barring the hustings soon after the Emergency of 1975, we have not witnessed such a hands on participation of the people in the proceedings of this…
Tamil Solidarity condemns the Sri Lankan government attack on Diaspora
Tamil Solidarity condemns the ban of 15 diaspora organisations and news website colombotelegraph and the black-listing of around 424 individuals. This reflects the dictatorial nature of Sri Lankan regime and its continued suppression of democracy and all…