https://internationalviewpoint.org/ International Viewpoint, the monthly English-language magazine of the Fourth International, is a window to radical alternatives world-wide, carrying reports, analysis and debates from all corners of the globe. Correspondents in over 50 countries report on popular struggles, and the debates that are shaping the left of tomorrow. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://internationalviewpoint.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH25/siteon0-da713.png?1745245334 https://internationalviewpoint.org/ 25 144 https://internationalviewpoint.org/For-a-social-Europe https://internationalviewpoint.org/For-a-social-Europe 1997-06-28T00:00:00Z text/html en Maxime Durand Europe <p>There are more than 18 million unemployed in the European Union, according to official statistics. The average unemployment rate is 11% (13% for women and 9% for men. An estimated 50 million people live in poverty.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV290-Europe-special-June-1997-" rel="directory">IV290 - Europe special - June 1997 </a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Europe-+" rel="tag">Europe</a> https://internationalviewpoint.org/Public-services-for-the-common-good https://internationalviewpoint.org/Public-services-for-the-common-good 1997-06-28T00:00:00Z text/html en Maxime Durand Europe <p>All industrialised countries are facing a two-fold process of deregulation and privatisation, affecting both public services and social security. The ultimate goal of this offensive is to put sectors of economic and social activity back into the market.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV290-Europe-special-June-1997-" rel="directory">IV290 - Europe special - June 1997 </a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Europe-+" rel="tag">Europe</a>