Clinton's Asian visit: A new twist in US power politics
The arrogance of US imperialism is shown by its desire to dominate every area of the globe. Asia is of special importance to Washington's long-term economic and strategic interests. Alan Woods reviews...
View ArticleThe Tsunami Disaster and Politics in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka was one of the countries worst affected by the tsunami disaster. The government is now trying to exploit the situation to its advantage, but the huge wave that struck the country has brought...
View ArticleThe crisis facing the Sri Lankan government and the rising mood of militancy...
In 1994, together with the other "Left" parties, including the "Communist Party", the leadership of the Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP, the traditional workers' party which was originally a Trotskyist...
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Socialism only way forward for Sri Lanka’s Tamils
The Sri Lankan government has declared victory over the Tamil Tigers, but this does not remove the question of the rights of the Tamil people. The solution lies in a struggle for a socialist Sri Lanka...
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The collapse of the ethno-nationalist project of the LTTE and the Tamil...
We received this interesting comment on the recent brutal crushing of the Tamil Tigers in Sri Lanka. It highlights the responsibilities firstly of the Sri Lankan ruling elite and its imperialist...
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Allow the Tamil Refugee in: Joint Statement from Indonesia, Malaysia, and...
More than 300 desperate Tamil refugees are being refused asylum by the Australian authorities, with the connivance of the Indonesian authorities. While governments leave these people in a terrible...
View ArticlePakistan and Sri Lanka Alan Woods' speaking tour, a great success
On Monday the 20th March at PMA house in the centre of Karachi, Socialist Appeal editor Alan Woods addressed a packed meeting of workers and youth in Karachi. The subject was the crisis of world...
View Article“Rise Up Tamils!” Demonstration Puts Tamil National Question Back on the Agenda
The recent rally in Jaffna, a Tamil populated capital in the Northern province of Sri Lanka, under the banner “Ezhuka Tamil” (Rise Up Tamils!) has once again posed the question of Tamil...
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Sri Lanka’s constitutional crisis: demagogy and divisions at the top
On 15 November, the Sri Lankan parliament erupted in a brawl over a no-confidence motion passed against the newly appointed prime minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa. Punches were exchanged in a factional...
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Terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka: only workers’ unity can end sectarian violence!
On what should have been a peaceful and calm Easter Sunday, Sri Lanka was hit by a horrific terrorist attack. Churches and hotels across the island were bombed. The explosions were so powerful that...
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Sri Lanka’s new president Gotabaya is a threat to all workers
On 17 November, Gotabaya Rajapaksa was declared the new president of Sri Lanka. Winning 52.5 percent of the total votes, Gotabaya’s pro-nationalist party, the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP),...
View ArticleThe Tsunami Disaster and Politics in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka was one of the countries worst affected by the tsunami disaster. The government is now trying to exploit the situation to its advantage, but the huge wave that struck the country has brought...
View ArticleThe crisis facing the Sri Lankan government and the rising mood of militancy...
In 1994, together with the other "Left" parties, including the "Communist Party", the leadership of the Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP, the traditional workers' party which was originally a Trotskyist...
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Socialism only way forward for Sri Lanka’s Tamils
The Sri Lankan government, along with the bourgeois press, is loudly celebrating the apparent defeat of the Tamil Tigers and their leader, Velupillai Prabhakaran. The government is saying that the long...
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The collapse of the ethno-nationalist project of the LTTE and the Tamil...
We received this interesting comment on the recent brutal crushing of the Tamil Tigers in Sri Lanka. It highlights the responsibilities firstly of the Sri Lankan ruling elite and its imperialist...
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Allow the Tamil Refugee in: Joint Statement from Indonesia, Malaysia, and...
More than 300 desperate Tamil refugees are being refused asylum by the Australian authorities, with the connivance of the Indonesian authorities. While governments leave these people in a terrible...
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