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Jakob Schaefer

Jakob Schaefer is an activist of the ISO (International Sozialistische Organization), German section of the Fourth International. He is a retired steelworker, having served on the steering committee of the network for militant unions (VKG). He is the editor of the magazine die Internationale and author of a number of publications, some of which are available at InterSoz.org.

Articles by this author (15)

  • The war in Gaza and the Germany’s “raison d’état”
  • The new era and the tasks of revolutionaries
  • On the 2025 German elections
  • Germany: change for the parties, but not yet for the class struggle
  • The populist right is on the rise in Germany too
  • Economic crisis only because of the Corona pandemic?
  • Strikes in the transport sector in Germany
  • Germany: government breaks up
  • The EU After Brexit – A Political Crisis or an Insoluble Structural Crisis?
  • A disappointing agreement on engineering wages in Germany

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  • Ekabali Ghosh
  • Jean Batou and Nina Potarskaya
  • Joachim Becker
  • Kim D. Hunter
  • Mariana Carneiro
  • Mary N. Taylor
  • Omar Karmi
  • Peter Saxtrup Nielsen
  • Vinayak Chaturvedi
  • Yasemin Dildar
  • Abdessalem Hidouri
  • Abir Mestiri and Khalil Amor
  • Adam Shils
  • Adel Abderezak
  • Adela Gjorgjioska
  • Aislinn Pulley
  • Alex de Jong

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