History
The Historical and International Foundations of the Socialist Equality Party—Part 2
September 30, 2008
The Socialist Equality Party (US) today continues publication of The Historical and International Foundations of the Socialist Equality Party. The document was discussed extensively and adopted unanim...
Chrysler 1979: Lessons from an early corporate “bailout”
Lessons from history
By Tom Eley, September 26, 2008
In 1979, Chrysler Corporation, the third largest US automaker, hovered on the verge of collapse, a victim of sharply declining revenue and cash-on-hand that had reached the level of threatening daily ...
The Spanish Civil War by Andy Durgan
Britain’s Socialist Workers Party lends credence to Stalinist line on Spanish Civil War—Part 2
By Ann Talbot, September 17, 2008
Andy Durgan, The Spanish Civil War: Studies in European History (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007: New York, New York)
The Spanish Civil War by Andy Durgan
Britain’s SWP lends credence to Stalinist line on Spanish Civil War—Part 1
By Ann Talbot, September 16, 2008
Andy Durgan, The Spanish Civil War (New York, New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2007). The Spanish Civil War generates a massive body of historical work every year. This book stands out and merits attent...
1968: The general strike and the student revolt in France
The political background of Pierre Lambert
By Peter Schwarz, September 8, 2008
This is the eighth and final part in a series of articles dealing with the events of May/June 1968 in France.
1968: The general strike and the student revolt in France
The roots of the centrism of the OCI
By Peter Schwarz, September 6, 2008
This is the seventh in a series of articles dealing with the events of May/June 1968 in France.
1968: The general strike and the student revolt in France
The OCI during the general strike
By Peter Schwarz, September 5, 2008
This is the sixth in series of articles dealing with the events of May/June 1968 in France.
1968: The general strike and the student revolt in France
Political hide and seek
By Peter Schwarz, September 4, 2008
The Organization Communiste Internationaliste (OCI) officially broke with the International Committee of the Fourth International in 1971, but the political course it pursued in 1968 was already far r...
Sixty-five years since the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
By Harvey Thompson, April 16, 2008
This week marks 65 years since the uprising by the Jews of the Warsaw Ghetto against the attempt by the Nazis to transport the remaining Jewish population of the Polish capital to the Treblinka death ...
Letter from the children of Jean Brust, veteran Trotskyist
November 30, 2007
November 24 marked 10 years since the death of Jean Brust, a founding member of the Workers League, predecessor of the Socialist Equality Party. The following letter was sent to the World Socialist We...
A life as a revolutionary
By Fred Mazelis, November 26, 2007
The tenth anniversary of the death of Comrade Jean Brust is a time for serious reflection on the meaning of Jean’s life as a revolutionary, which spanned approximately the last six decades of th...
Ten years since the death of Jean Brust, veteran Trotskyist
November 26, 2007
November 24 marks ten years since the death of Jean Brust, a founding member of the Socialist Equality Party and its predecessor, the Workers League. Brust, a veteran of 60 years fighting for socialis...
