Socialist Action (US)

The monthly paper of Socialist Action, San Francisco, 1983–2010

Alan Benjamin

55 articles with a by-line, 1984–1990

July 1984Workers Party charts course for labor
Socialist Action, Vol. 2, No. 7, July 1984
September 1984SWP rubber-stamps new course
Socialist Action, Vol. 2, No. 9, September 1984
December 1984500,000 march in Warsaw
Socialist Action, Vol. 2, No. 12, December 1984
March 1985Brazil holds fraudulent elections; Workers Party calls for boycott
Socialist Action, Vol. 3, No. 3, March 1985
May 1985Workers ask: What 'recovery'?
Socialist Action, Vol. 3, No. 5, May 1985
June 1985National fall protests needed to halt U.S. war on Nicaragua
Socialist Action, Vol. 3, No. 6, June 1985
July 1985IMF austerity policies spark Latin American powder keg
Socialist Action, Vol. 3, No. 7, July 1985
September 1985Fidel Castro & the Latin American debt
Socialist Action, Vol. 3, No. 9, September 1985
October 1985Unionists reject Cold War campaign
Socialist Action, Vol. 3, No. 10, October 1985
November 1985AFL-CIO leaders launch drive counter antiwar mood in uni‹
Socialist Action, Vol. 3, No. 11, November 1985
December 1985[8 SOCIALIST ACTION DECEMBER 1985 Parliamentary elections, which…]
Socialist Action, Vol. 3, No. 12, December 1985
March 1986U.S. hands off the Nicaraguan revolution!
Socialist Action, Vol. 4, No. 3, March 1986
May 1986Terror takes many in U.S. war on Nicaragua
Socialist Action, Vol. 4, No. 5, May 1986
June 1986FSLN alters policies to counter effects of
Socialist Action, Vol. 4, No. 6, June 1986
November 1986Nicaragua rejects talks with contras
Socialist Action, Vol. 4, No. 11, November 1986
November 1986U.S. debt economy skates on thin ice
Socialist Action, Vol. 4, No. 11, November 1986
December 1986Hungary 1956: The fight for socialist democracy
Socialist Action, Vol. 4, No. 12, December 1986
January 1987TV extravaganza pushes Contadora "peace" scam Contadora "peace" scam
Socialist Action, Vol. 5, No. 1, January 1987
March 1987"Amerika"-14.5 hours of prime-time McCarthyism
Socialist Action, Vol. 5, No. 3, March 1987
April 1987"Peaceful coexistence": Gorbachev's policy toward South Africa
Socialist Action, Vol. 5, No. 4, April 1987
April 1987The Soviet Union today: What is the meaning of
Socialist Action, Vol. 5, No. 4, April 1987
June 1987Where is the Soviet Union going today?
Socialist Action, Vol. 5, No. 6, June 1987
August 1987New laws shed light on
Socialist Action, Vol. 5, No. 8, August 1987
September 1987PRT convention launches Rosario Ibarra for president
Socialist Action, Vol. 5, No. 9, September 1987
September 1987U.S. blocks aid to Nicaragua
Socialist Action, Vol. 5, No. 9, September 1987
December 1987Gorbachev supports C. America status-quo
Socialist Action, Vol. 5, No. 12, December 1987
January 1988Polish workers reject austerity referendum
Socialist Action, Vol. 6, No. 1, January 1988
January 1988[more real. Such a deepening of the deals…]
Socialist Action, Vol. 6, No. 1, January 1988
March 1988Arias's real plan
Socialist Action, Vol. 6, No. 3, March 1988
April 1988Nicaragua cease-fire: Is the war really over?
Socialist Action, Vol. 6, No. 4, April 1988
July 1988Nicaragua wage-price measures undermine support for
Socialist Action, Vol. 6, No. 7, July 1988
July 1988Steps toward labor unity spur S. Africa general strike
Socialist Action, Vol. 6, No. 7, July 1988
August 1988Black S. African unionists debate strategy of alliances
Socialist Action, Vol. 6, No. 8, August 1988
August 1988Stage is set for more contra aid
Socialist Action, Vol. 6, No. 8, August 1988
September 1988Stalinism yesterday and today: An agent for world imperialism
Socialist Action, Vol. 6, No. 9 (supplement), September 1988
September 1988Stalinism yesterday and today: An agent for world imperialism
Socialist Action, Vol. 6, No. 9, September 1988
October 1988How can the Nicaraguans advance their revolution?
Socialist Action, Vol. 6, No. 10, October 1988
November 1988Palestinian resistance faces new challenge
Socialist Action, Vol. 6, No. 11, November 1988
February 1989Soviet trade reforms enacted to lure capitalist investment first conquests of Russian
Socialist Action, Vol. 7, No. 2, February 1989
July 1989Appeal to defend China students, workers made public in Hong Kong
Socialist Action, Vol. 7, No. 7, July 1989
July 1989Now available!
Socialist Action, Vol. 7, No. 7, July 1989
October 1989SPECIAL: ELECTIONS IN NICARAGUA Former Sandinista leader to run for president: Moisés Hassan calls for workers, peasants to preserve and extend gains of revolution
Socialist Action, Vol. 7, No. 10, October 1989
November 1989New Polish gov't decrees austerity; U.S. steps up aid to avert uprising
Socialist Action, Vol. 7, No. 11, November 1989
January 1990U.S. steps up provocations aimed at overturning Nicaraguan Revolution
Socialist Action, Vol. 8, No. 1, January 1990
March 1990A critical assessment of the
Socialist Action, Vol. 8, No. 3, March 1990
March 1990Stakes are high for workers in German reunification plan
Socialist Action, Vol. 8, No. 3, March 1990
March 1990Why Sandinistas lost elections in Nicaragua
Socialist Action, Vol. 8, No. 3, March 1990
April 1990A critical assessment of the
Socialist Action, Vol. 8, No. 4, April 1990
April 1990Defend the Cuban Revolution!
Socialist Action, Vol. 8, No. 4, April 1990
May 1990The struggle for socialism around the world today
Socialist Action, Vol. 8, No. 5, May 1990
June 1990Nicaraguan gov't assaults unions
Socialist Action, Vol. 8, No. 6, June 1990
August 1990Essential reading
Socialist Action, Vol. 8, No. 8, August 1990
August 1990Phase one of German reunification: Frontal assault on German workers
Socialist Action, Vol. 8, No. 8, August 1990
August 1990Soviet miners walkout spotlights deep roots of workers' discontent
Socialist Action, Vol. 8, No. 8, August 1990
November 1990Castro failed to transmit Cuba's Sandinista leadership lessons to
Socialist Action, Vol. 8, No. 11, November 1990

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