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New anti-capitalist party gets underway!

François Duval, Ingrid Hayes — 2008-07-05T20:00:30Z

Three hundred committees were represented by a little under 800 delegates. There were also a good number of observers so in all there were a thousand people. There were about 40% women and a majority of non-members of the LCR.
The agenda of this meeting was in two parts. The first part, a discussion in plenary session allowed the participants to measure the scope of process underway and for some sixty delegates to speak about their local experiences, their struggles, their questions. As it (…)

- IV402 - July 2008 / France, New parties of the left

Building a new anti-capitalist party

Ingrid Hayes — 2008-06-26T19:18:59Z

Following on the meeting of the National Leadership (DN) of the LCR over the weekend of May 17-18, some elements on the progress of the process of building the new anti-capitalist party (NPA)

- IV401 - June 2008

Strong resistance to Sarkozy's agenda

Ingrid Hayes — 2007-11-26T12:30:00Z

Sarkozy's election in May 2007 was a serious political defeat. But the recently elected president, hand in hand with the bosses' union, had yet to inflict a major social defeat to the working class.

- IV394 - November 2007 / France

An Unquestionable Success

Ingrid Hayes — 2006-05-14T23:56:06Z

In spite of widespread apprehension beforehand in the global justice movement, the Athens forum did not show that the process of the European Social Forum (ESF) was running out of steam. The ESF, which took place from the 3rd to the 7th of May, was a success both for the Greek organizers and for the European global justice movement.

- IV378 - May 2006 / Europe, Global Justice