Anti-Capitalism
The European Social Forum staring into an abyss
Martin Suchanek and Dave Stockton Sat, 10/07/2010 - 14:17The ESF in Istanbul failed to provide a lead in the coming struggles against the crisis, report Martin Suchanek and Dave Stockton
Photos of the event are online here Read more...
The end of the decade and the struggles ahead
Simon Hardy Sat, 02/01/2010 - 12:36Simon Hardy reviews the last decade and looks forward to revolutionary upheavals in the coming years Read more...
Lenin and the theory of imperialism
Thu, 19/03/2009 - 01:51More than half a million children have died in Iraq since 1990 as a result of United Nations' sanctions. Millions are dying in Africa because of a lack of drugs to fight AIDS. Pro-independence supporters are shot dead in the streets in East Timor with arms sold to Indonesia under New Labour's ethical foreign policy. This is the world at the end of the twentieth century. Read more...
EPA statement: We won't pay for their wars and their crisis! Organise the resistance Europe wide!
Tue, 10/03/2009 - 15:35Draft call proposed to the European Preparatory Assembly/Assembly of Social Movements by the League for the Fifth International Read more...
World Social Forum meets in Brazil
Sun, 01/02/2009 - 23:00At the same time that businessmen and bankers were crying on each others' shoulders at the World Economic Forum (WEF), over 100,000 activists have gathered together in the Amazonian city of Belem, Brazil for the ninth World Social Forum (WSF). Under the often repeated slogan of "Another World is Possible", the WSF 2009 is expected to counter the world economic crisis with alternative development models. Read more...
Appeal of the Assembly of Social Movements of the European Social Forum
Tue, 25/11/2008 - 22:48We do not want to pay for their crisis Read more...
L5I Statement to the EPA in Istanbul
Tue, 25/11/2008 - 19:33League for the Fifth International 20-11-08, Read more...
The EU reform treaty: what it is and how to fight it
Thu, 02/10/2008 - 22:00The following is an abridged translation of a pamphlet published by the Austrian section of the League for the Fifth International. Read more...
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Rough Guide to the Anticapitalist Movement
This pamphlet surveys the global movement, from its origins in Chiapas and Seattle, though the writings of its principal theorists, and the history of its summit sieges and its social forums. Unapologetically partisan, it argues that to rid the globe of capitalism, the movement must take a big step towards the formation of a new world party of social revolution.
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[anti] capitalism: From resistance to revolution
First published by Workers Power in 2001.
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- An historic crisis of capitalism Part 1: The crisis of globalisation: overaccumulation and the re-ordering of the world
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