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| Greece
The tasks for the left after SYRIZA’s victoryThis statement by DEA (Internationalist Workers’ Left), member of Syriza and the Left Platform within it, was issued on 27 January 2015. It was first published in Greek on the RProject website. The English translation was published by socialistworker.org. -> read article... |
| Economy
Swissleaks - HSBC, the bank with a shameful past and scandalous presentHSBC is back in the news. According to several articles published in different newspapers on 9 February 2015, Geneva HSBC accounts have been used to transmit €180.6 billion worth of transactions, between 9 November 2006 and 31 March 2007 (a period of less than five months!!!). Mohamed VI king of Morocco, showbiz celebrities and many private corporations entrusted a part of their incomes to HSBC in order to hide them from tax and judicial authorities in their countries. In the following pages we will look at the past and recent history of HSBC, one of the World’s biggest private banks. -> read article... |
| France:
Local elections reveal crisis of popular representationThe institutions of the French Fifth Republic set up in 1958, with a presidential regime and bipartisanship to the fore, still have the appearance of stability, allowing the bourgeoisie to lead the country in all serenity. But this is only an appearance. If a party representing less than 25% of the electorate, that is to say between 10 and 15% of the population, can govern alone, it is increasingly clear that at every social and political milestone the ingredients of a political and/or major institutional crisis are accumulating. -> read article... |