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Why did Syriza fail in Greece?
Syriza supporters cheered its success in 2015 (Picture: Guy Smallman) When Syriza won the Greek general election in 2015, most socialists burst into celebration across
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Syriza supporters cheered its success in 2015 (Picture: Guy Smallman) When Syriza won the Greek general election in 2015, most socialists burst into celebration across
Campaigners for protest rights marched on Downing Street (Picture: Socialist Worker) Protesters gathered in central London on Saturday to denounce new anti-protest laws—and to
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Confident pickets at Imperial College have launched a strike and boycott University workers are striking back against punitive pay deductions and over other local battles.
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Striking junior doctors at University College Hospital in central London in April (Picture: Guy Smallman) What was the mood like at work when the long
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