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Issue 163

Conference

Cuba, the Pink Tide and revolution in Latin America, 26 October 2019

videos available here from our last conference, race class and identity


Analysis

Betting on infinite loss

Alex Callinicos

Living on revolution time: understanding the dynamics of the
uprisings in Sudan and Algeria

Anne Alexander

Women and the far right

Judith Orr

The Anti Nazi League and its lessons for today

Paul Holborow

Tackling racism: the Communist Party’s mixed record

Geoff Brown

In defence of party building

John Molyneux

Marx and the robbery of the soil and the worker

Camilla Royle

Our globe is burning!

John Charlton

The secrets of Nineteen Eighty-Four

James Preece

So much freedom! Portugal’s Carnation Revolution

Peter Robinson

Dollar, debt and the end of the American dream

Padraic Finn

Feedback

Socialists and the Leave vote—a (brief) reply to Sean Leahy

Wayne Asher

Striking continuity amid great change

Dave Lyddon

Book Reviews

German workers get that sinking feeling

Dave Gilchrist

Revolutionary psychology

Shirley Franklin

Pick of the quarter

This quarter’s selection

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Cuba, the Pink Tide and Revolution in Latin America

Afternoon conference organised by International Socialism

Saturday 26 October, 2-6pm, Central London

This event will bring together Cuban revolutionaries, academics and activists to analyse the processes that have taken place in Latin America, and why Hugo Chavez’s promise of socialism in the 21st century remains to be fulfilled.

Sessions on:
60 years on from the revolution: where is Cuba going?
Brazil and Venezuela: the retreat of the Pink Tide

Buy tickets here

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New Resources

For more click on the ‘Resources’ tab above
Now online: John Molyneux’s article “In Defence of Party Building” translated into German – thanks to Rosemarie Nünning
Now online: Sheila McGregor’s article on social reproduction theory has now been translated into German – thanks to Rosemarie Nünning
Now online: Brazil: how big a defeat? Interview with Valério Arcary
Now online: Rosemarie Nünning on the history of abortion law in Germany – Between “birth strike” and “race treason”: The history of Paragraph 219a of the German Criminal Code
New to our translations page: Lise Vogel und die Politik der Frauenbefreiung (Nicola Ginsburgh on Lise Vogel and the politics of women’s liberation in German)
Now online: Syrian revolutionary socialist Ghayath Naisse interviewed on the brutalisation of Syria, the goals of those intervening and the prospects for socialists in the region.
Online only “How to stop the tanks” by Ron Margulies on the attempted coup in Turkey
Egyptian Revolution timeline
International Socialism has covered events in Egypt from the strike waves that led up to the revolution, the events of 2011 themselves and the situation since: here is a timeline of key articles
Now online, Ellen Meiksins Wood (1942-2016) writing in International Socialism in 1987
Black history, police racism, Islamophobia and contemporary debates on oppression- Articles and book reviews for black history month
Videos of the International Socialism conference on Marxism and nature featuring Ted Benton and Ian Angus
Videos and transcript of the International Socialism debate on Syriza and Socialist Strategy with Stathis Kouvelakis and Alex Callinicos
Online only: Vincent Sung analyses the roots of Hong Kong’s umbrella movement protests here
Online only: Bob Light remembers the 1974-5 Portuguese revolution
Videos from the International Socialism event on ‘Work, Class and Resistance’ with Jane Hardy, Kevin Doogan, Lucia Pradella and Jim Wolfreys
Videos from the International Socialism event on ‘Marxism and Revolution Today’ with Alex Callinicos, Claire Ceruti, Neil Davidson and others
Video: International Socialism seminar on “Egypt, Tunisia and revolution in the 21st century” with Gilbert Achcar and Anne Alexander
“The sex work debate: a response to Jess Edwards” by Thierry Schaffauser
Audio: Alex Callinicos on the International Socialist tradition in political economy
Audio: full recordings from the recent International Socialism conference Marxism and Political Economy
Audio: Harman, Brenner and Itoh discuss the world economy today at Historical Materialism’s annual conference

From our archives

The roots of gay oppression (Norah Carlin 1989)
The ‘workers’ government (Chris Harman 1977)
A critique of Nicos Poulantzas (Colin Barker 1979)
Theories of Patriarchy (Lindsey German 1981)
Mike Kidron on Marxist political economy (1974)
The State and Capital (Chris Harman 1991)
Gramsci versus Eurocommunism (Chris Harman 1977)
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