SEP (US) 2008 Election Campaign

Sri Lankan workers picket to defend right to industrial action

By our correspondents, October 10, 2007

About 2,000 workers from the railways, health services, universities, schools, telecom sector, ports, the media, the public service and Sri Lanka’s free trade zones picketed in front of Colombo ...

Letters and a reply on the Kucinich presidential campaign

June 19, 2007

Many readers have written to the World Socialist Web Site in response to the June 5 article on the Democratic presidential debate in New Hampshire, which sharply criticized the antiwar posturing of Co...

Contributions to the ISSE/SEP conference: Bill Van Auken and Barry Grey

April 12, 2007

The following are the contributions made to the International Students for Social Equality/Socialist Equality Party Emergency Conference Against War by Bill Van Auken, WSWS writer and 2006 SEP candida...

Contributions to the ISSE/SEP conference: David Walsh and Joanne Laurier

April 10, 2007

The following are contributions made to the International Students for Social Equality/Socialist Equality Party Emergency Conference Against War by David Walsh, SEP member and arts editor for the WSWS...

Contributions to ISSE/SEP conference: David North and Patrick Martin

April 9, 2007

The following are contributions made to the International Students for Social Equality/Socialist Equality Party Emergency Conference Against War by David North, chairman of the editorial board of the ...

Opening remarks to the conference

The political foundation for a movement against war

By Joe Kay, April 7, 2007

The following are the opening remarks by Joe Kay, a member of the ISSE Steering Committee in the US and a writer for the WSWS, to the ISSE/SEP Emergency Conference Against War. The remarks motivated a...

The strange case of the Australian PM and the American Senator

By Patrick O’Connor, SEP candidate for Marrickville in the NSW election, February 15, 2007

In an astonishing breach of diplomatic protocol, Australian Prime Minister John Howard has accused Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama of being Al Qaeda’s candidate of choice, because o...

Important vote for SEP candidates in US elections

By our reporter, November 10, 2006

Nearly 12,000 voters cast ballots for Socialist Equality Party candidates in New York, Michigan, Illinois and Maine during Tuesday’s US mid-term elections. The vote, in the face of the myriad of...

Rumsfeld’s firing: First casualty of post-election crisis in US

By editorial board, November 9, 2006

The resignation of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is a measure of the acute crisis that has broken out within not only the Bush administration, but the entire American political establishment follo...

On the eve of the 2006 midterm election

US faces stepped-up war abroad, social conflict at home

By Bill Van Auken, Socialist Equality candidate for US Senate from New York, November 7, 2006

The following is the speech delivered by Bill Van Auken, the Socialist Equality Party’s candidate for US Senate from New York, at a public meeting held in New York City on Sunday, November 5.

SEP candidate for US Senate addresses Buffalo meeting

“Our campaign offers the only alternative to the profit system”

By Bill Van Auken, October 30, 2006

The following is a speech delivered by Bill Van Auken, the Socialist Equality Party candidate for US Senate from New York, to a public meeting in Buffalo, New York on October 19.

Protests demand immediate withdrawal of Canadian troops from Afghanistan

By a WSWS reporting team, October 30, 2006

On Saturday, October 28, demonstrations were held in 37 communities across Canada to demand the immediate withdrawal of all Canadian troops from Afghanistan.