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”
- Economic crisis only because of the Corona pandemic?
- Germany “more determined” v. coronavirus than U.S., but not out of the woods
- A disappointing agreement on engineering wages in Germany
- On the 2025 German elections
- The 2018 wage agreement in the metal industry: more freedom for capital
- Strikes in the transport sector in Germany
- The new era and the tasks of revolutionaries
- Maintaining real wages: a sabotaged fight in Germany
- Migration policies are the key question
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