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Scenes from the revolution

This article was completed on February 21, 2012 and published in the Arabic language journal of the Revolutionary Left Current. - IV449 - June 2012 / Syria, Arab Revolutions

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Understanding the regime and the revolutionary process

The Syrian revolutionary process has since the beginning been met by circumspection by some on the left and even led some to separate it from the other uprising in the region, accusing it of being a...

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No to the repression of social demands in the name of resistance to Salafist...

Salafist violence has gone through a qualitative metamorphosis during the recent events in terms of degree of organisation and synchronisation of actions in several places and regions, and in terms of...

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Solidarity with Egyptian Workers at Pirelli Tire Company

Workers at the Alexandria Tire Company (Pirelli) in Egypt are on strike against management's arbitrary refusal to implement agreements that were concluded with workers in the presence of...

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The revolution stolen

In less than one week, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) in Egypt has emptied the final result of the first “free” presidential elections in the country's history of any real meaning,...

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A new stage in left regroupment

In the days following the fall of Tunisian dictator Ben Ali, left political and Arab nationalist organisations, whose activists had played a motor role in the revolution, regrouped under the name of...

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“Build networks of popular resistance around a democratic charter”

We are publishing here for the first time in English an interview with Gilbert Achcar, a professor at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London (SOAS). The interview was conducted in Arabic...

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On causing offence to Muslims

The Revolutionary Socialists Movement affirms its complete rejection of all attacks on religious sites and symbols, whether Muslim or Christian. They strengthen sectarian tendencies and polarisation;...

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The Syrian people will not submit, nor the permanent popular revolution

The resistance of the Syrian people has continued to grow since the beginning of the revolutionary process in March 2011. Its struggle is taking place in the context of the popular struggles in Tunisia...

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“The enemy within” and the centrist forces

The television interview given by Syrian dictator Bashar Al Assad on August 29, 2012 presented in clear terms the despotic regime's strategy against the revolution and the opposition. The messages sent...

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Morsi's new manoeuvre for power

Lee Sustar looks at the latest effort by Egypt's president to roll back the revolution. - IV455 - December 2012 / Arab Revolutions

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The trial of strength did not take place

This interview with Nizar Amami, a trade unionist who works in the Post Office, was made by Dominique Lerouge for the French NPA newspaper TEAN in Tunis on 17 December 2012. Nizar Amani is the LGO...

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Free Duma - popular councils and democracy from below

This article was published in “Front Line”, organ of the Revolutionary Left Current, October-November 2012 on 1 October, 2012. - IV455 - December 2012 / Syria, Arab Revolutions

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Foundation of the Dera'a section of the Revolutionary Left Current

This document was published on the 13 December 2012. It is translated from the Arabic by Luiza Toscane. - IV455 - December 2012 / Syria, Arab Revolutions

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Trade union struggles in the Arab region

Since the outbreak of the revolutionary in January 2011 and even before that, trade unionists, like workers throughout the region, played an important role in the struggles and the fall of the...

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“Fundamentally, nothing has changed”

Jilani Hammami is the new spokesperson for the Workers' Party (PdT, the former PCOT). These remarks were published in the Tunisian daily “Le Temps” of December 18, 2012. - IV456 - January 2013 /...

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A second page opens in the revolutionary process

Chokri Belaïd is general secretary of the Parti Unifié des Patriotes Démocrates and one of the leaders of the Popular Front. His remarks were published in the Tunisian daily “Le Temps” on December 18,...

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"The mobilisation can weaken or even directly challenge the government”

This interview with Jalel Ben Brik Zoghlami, leader of the LGO, was conducted by Dominique Lerouge on November 30 and December 14 2012. - IV456 - January 2013 / Tunisia, Arab Revolutions

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Consolidation of the left

Since the spring of 2012, the Tunisian political landscape has been marked by a growing polarization between two major poles: - IV456 - January 2013 / Tunisia, Arab Revolutions

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Solidarity and mobilisation after the killing of Chokri Belaïd

Chokri Belaïd, one of the main leaders of the Tunisian radical left, was shot dead this morning [6 February] outside his home. - 2. News from around the world / Tunisia, Arab Revolutions

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