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| Obituary
Charlie van Gelderen (1913-2001) ,
Charlie van Gelderen was the last survivor of those who attended the 1938 Founding Conference of the Fourth International in Paris. He attended as an observer on behalf of South African Trotskyists, though he was already living in Britain by that time. He died peacefully at home in Cambridge on October 26 after a short illness at the age of 88, still a fully paid up and until very recently an active member of the International Socialist Group (British section of the Fourth International). -> read article... |
| Australia
Historic breakthrough for Australian leftThe Australian Left has had a long history of fragmentation. Six months ago, there was an extraordinary breakthrough when nine socialist organisations came together to form the Socialist Alliance. -> read article... |
| Globalisation
Opposition at the Davos World Economic ForumAs it does every year, the World Economic Forum, comprising around a thousand of the world’s chief decision-makers and some heads of state, met at Davos. -> read article... |
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