May Day and the American Working Class

In 2006, millions of immigrant workers took to the streets of the US and put the focus back on the working class origins of May Day. Hundreds of ad-hoc committees were organized in factories, schools, […]

Students Protest War
The Democratic Party and the Iraq War

The war in Iraq is the most important issue on the minds of American workers and youth. There is an entire generation whose world-view has been entirely shaped by the epoch of war, revolution, and […]

Elections in the U.S. & Latin America

Although they may differ with the Republicans on this or that secondary issue, on all fundamental questions, the Democrats consistently defend the interests of big business against the interests of working people. How could it […]

The World Revolution & the Americas

Editorial from Socialist Appeal Issue 26 The Latin American Revolution is spreading like wildfire, posing a mortal threat to U.S. control over the region.  The masses in Venezuela and Bolivia continue to push the process […]

A Gust of Fresh Wind from the South

There’s no doubt about it: the simmering discontent accumulating beneath the surface of American society is starting to bubble to the surface. As millions of immigrant workers, their families, and supporters participated in the historic […]

Events, Events, Events…

The pace of events continues to accelerate. You can feel it in the air – there is a rumbling beneath the surface of American society, and it is clear that sooner rather than later, all […]

Editorial from Socialist Appeal 19

The recent terrorist attacks in London only confirm the volatile position the world finds itself in at the beginning of the 21st century. Bush and Blair’s war on terror and the invasions of Iraq and […]

Introduction to U.S. Perspectives 2005

The Workers International League recently held its national congress, discussing and approving its annual U.S. Perspectives document. We reproduce a few highlights from this document in this issue of Socialist Appeal. The full text will […]

Socialism: the Only Solution for Iraq and the USA

The war in Iraq drags on and on, and the situation for working people here in the US continues to worsen, or at best stagnate. Working people and the youth are beginning to see through […]

2004: Instability, Crisis, War, and Demagogy

Editorial for Socialist Appeal Issue 11

No to Bush! No to the Democrats!

An editorial from the July/August 2003 issue of Socialist Appeal. For a real alternative for the working class!

One year after September 11, 2001

One year after September 11, 2001. Editorial for Socialist Appeal 4