Protests in Greece hit gov’t, EU, IMF over rail disaster

Vol. 87/No. 12 - March 27, 2023

Thousands of workers and youth marched across Greece again March 12, protesting the Greek government’s responsibility in the head-on collision between a passenger and a freight train that killed 57 people Feb. 28. They demanded those involved be punished. More…


Join campaign to win readers, get out books, fund ‘Militant’

Vol. 87/No. 11 - March 20, 2023

Join us in expanding the reach of the Militant! The paper is launching an eight-week campaign to increase its readership, get out books by Socialist Workers Party and other revolutionary leaders and raise $165,000 for the paper from March 18-May…


Ukraine coal miners break ban on strikes, protests

Vol. 86/No. 38 - October 17, 2022

Despite the Ukraine capitalist government’s imposition of a ban on strikes and protests following Moscow’s invasion in February, coal miners went on strike at Mine No. 9 in Novovolynsk Sept. 14 to block a new manager from seizing control of…


Join fall drive to get out the ‘Militant’

Vol. 86/No. 33 - September 12, 2022

In two weeks members of the Socialist Workers Party and the Communist Leagues in Australia, Canada and the U.K. will launch an ambitious drive to further expand the reach of the Militant. Coupled with the bold use of SWP election…


Ricardo Alarcón, leader of Cuba’s socialist revolution

Vol. 86/No. 20 - May 23, 2022

Ricardo Alarcón, a decadeslong central leader of Cuba’s socialist revolution, died in Havana April 30. He was 84 years old. Born in 1937, Alarcón was a leader of the July 26 Movement at the University of Havana during the struggle…


Garbage workers strike in Novosibirsk, Siberia

Vol. 86/No. 18 - May 9, 2022
Whatever views participants at the book presentation might have on Moscow’s military assault on Ukraine, Waters said, “We all sense that the first large land war on the European continent in more than 75 years signals a new stage in the unraveling of the imperialist world order.” Above, March 21 protest in Kherson, Ukraine, against Moscow’s occupation.

Trash pickup drivers went on strike in mid-April in Novosibirsk, in south central Russia, after they discovered their bosses — the Eco-Trans-N complex — had lost their fleet of 86 trucks for unpaid debts. Company officials told them they would…


Sanctions pose threat to resistance in Russia to Putin’s war

Vol. 86/No. 14 - April 11, 2022

An example of the opposition brewing across Russia to Moscow’s war in Ukraine is the statement by Ivan Fedoseyev, who resigned his position as deputy in a village of 200 in the Perm Krai region March 14. “If I had…



Join ‘Militant’ drive! Fight Moscow’s war on Ukraine!

Vol. 86/No. 10 - March 14, 2022
UPS worker Mark Rodriguez, left, renews Militant subscription at Teamster protest against pay cut for part-time workers Feb.23, San Francisco. At right, Joel Britton, SWP candidate for California governor. SWP has launched Militant drive to advance fight against Moscow’s war.

In response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, the Militant has launched a timely and needed international drive to expand the reach of the paper, win 1,600 new subscribers, sell 1,600 books by Socialist Workers Party and other revolutionary leaders presenting…


Kansas: Frito-Lay strikers win community support

Vol. 85/No. 29 - July 26, 2021

Over 600 members of Local 218 of the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers union, who went on strike at the Topeka, Kansas, Frito-Lay plant July 5, are winning widespread solidarity in the area. The bosses there are notorious…