Debt Abolition Activists Gear Up for Countersummit as World Bank and IMF Meet
Activists in the global movement for debt abolition are gearing up to mobilize in Marrakesh, Morocco, where the World Bank
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Local News
“Marxist Philosophical Conversation” on February 22, at the Mahaweli Center!
Comrade Chamil Jayaneththi has organized a Philosophical conversation on the launch of two books, ‘Marxism in Time and Space’ written
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Education Reform Must Be Democratic, Transparent, and People-Led — Centering Women and Feminist Voices
Education in Sri Lanka is not a commodity to be governed by market efficiency; it is a hard-won public good,
Politics
Replacing capitalism – not with socialism, but with democracy?
Leading left economists Jason Hickel and Yanis Varoufakis jointly wrote an article for the British newspaper, the Guardian this week.
International
What is the Fourth International?
Defending the self-organization of the exploited and oppressed, towards the abolition of capitalism and the building of ecosocialism, the Fourth
Daytime robbery called DDO!
Last Friday, the organisers of ‘UNITE’ convened a meeting of all the oppositional parties, trade unions, and civil society organisations
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The IMF’s conditional loan and its cost: Pakistan may have been saved, but not the people
12, 2023, the International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board approved a larger-than-expected conditional loan worth $3 billion for Pakistan. The loan,
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Estate workers demand new minimum wage of Rs. 2,500
Unions are requesting an increase of Rs. 1,500 given the higher cost of living Complains some plantations still failing to
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May Day Diary 2023 – by B. Skanthakumar
The sky is clear over Colombo on the morning of 1 May 2023. This is a relief for May Day
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Labour Laws! Not Slave Laws! Oppose Labour Law Reforms Resulting in Wage Slavery
Sri Lanka has a robust labour law framework, which has protected the rights of workers including women and children and
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Modi’s government is in danger after the Karnataka election results!
The undoubted good about the Karnataka assembly elections is the significant blow it has dealt to the BJP. Despite Prime
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China in the crisis of (de)globalization
The world that allowed the Chinese economy to take off and expand internationally is no more. Sino-American tensions are sharpening
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Government does not know why it wants to reform the labour laws!
Labour Law reforms are coming. The government does not know why it wants to reform the law. At least that
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We are all in this together. Come to the Mayday March. Show your opposition.
Several professionals who protested against tax cuts were the same people who were calling for the IMF. So the IMF
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