Revolution
Syria ‘response’ is a dangerous gamble for the West
27 August 2013Whatever the extract truth about the chemical weapons attack east of Damascus on Wednesday of last week, it seems to have been on a huge scale, writes Alex Callinicos
Egypt's army cracks down on the gains of the revolution
27 August 2013The hated former dictator Hosni Mubarak has been released from prison, though he will remain under house arrest and faces charges of corruption and killing protesters. The Revolutionary Socialists held a demonstration.
Egypt's revolution is in peril - but not beaten
20 August 2013Hatem Tallima, a Revolutionary Socialist in Cairo, speaks to Judith Orr
Protests take place across the world in solidarity with the Egyptian revolution
20 August 2013Across the world protests have taken place in solidarity with the Egyptian revolution.
Egypt’s old regime is fighting to reassert its power
20 August 2013A Cairo court announced it may be ready to release the ousted dictator Hosni Mubarak from prison this week.
Egypt's revolution is a giant learning process
06 August 2013The Egyptian Revolution is teaching us what we had at best learned from books before. It is showing that revolutions are vast complex processes that embrace both advances and retreats.
The Egyptian Revolution must spread to win
16 July 2013When we say the Egyptian Revolution is permanent, it’s not just that it literally hasn’t stopped since 2011.
Who leads the revolutionary movement in Egypt?
09 July 2013Revolutionaries try to organise the vanguard—the most advanced sections of the movement who can take a lead in the struggle writes revolutionary socialist Sameh Naguib
Get ready to change the world
09 July 2013The Revolutionary Socialists sprung from underground to play a leading role in Egypt’s revolt. Sameh Naguib explains how they built a party to shape the struggle
Workers have the power to change the world
09 July 2013A 17 million-strong revolt from below brought down a second president in Egypt last week. It shows what is possible at the height of mass struggles.
Artists and the Mexican Revolution
09 July 2013The Mexican Revolution in 1910 sparked an explosion of artistic creativity, writes Alex Smith
Second revolution brings down Egypt's president
04 July 2013Sameh Naguib of the Revolutionary Socialists reports from Cairo, where mass celebrations greeted the removal of president Mohamed Mursi on Wednesday evening
The masses speak: Egypt's revolution erupts
02 July 2013Mass protests in Egypt last Sunday were the beginning of a second revolution, writes Sameh Naguib of the Revolutionary Socialists, Cairo
We've a world to win
18 June 2013Capitalism means misery for billions - but if we organise we have the power to overthrow it, says Sadie Robinson
Syrian rebels' fury at Israeli bombs
07 May 2013As Israeli planes bomb Damascus and the Assad regime begins a bloody new offensive, rebels in Syria are fighting to defend their revolution and its independence, reports Simon Assaf
Palestinian revolutionary: 'Assad is no friend of the Palestinians'
23 April 2013Haitham is a revolutionary from the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus. He spoke about the role of Palestinians in the Syrian revolution at last month’s World Social Forum in Tunisia
World Social Forum: Tunisia takes the spirit of revolution to the world
05 April 2013In Tunisia you cannot escape the revolution. On arrival at my hotel in Tunis the bell boy took the opportunity to update me on “el thawra” (the revolution) as we travelled in the lift. “There is progress,” he said “but it is going to take time.”
Mursi cracks down on Egypt's masses
15 March 2013Egypt’s activists entered the third year of their revolution in a mood of anger and determination last week. Furious at a new round of killings by police and state gangs, they have confronted the government and its attempt to reverse the gains of the mass movement.
Experience of workers' power forged Orwell's early politics
15 January 2013George Orwell wrote one of the most important celebrations of revolution–Homage to Catalonia.
Reviews round-up
15 January 2013Why did the Industrial Revolution happen here? Why was Britain the first country to industrialise and why did it begin in the 18th century?
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