Sri Lanka

 “The structuring of the LSSP leadership … showed itself best during the August 1953 Hartal (general strike). The LSSP leadership appeared as a really revolutionary team at the head of insurgent masses, fighting in the streets simultaneously for immediate material gains for the impoverished masses and for the socialist overthrow of the capitalist regime.” — […]

On the 9th of July, we witnessed inspirational sights. Millions of Lankan people, mobilized in struggle, stormed the presidential palace, forcing the incumbent president to flee. The economic collapse in Sri Lanka is the culmination of four decades of reckless neoliberal policies, brought to a fitting conclusion by an egomaniacal and Bonapartist leadership, in the […]

Sri Lanka is in the midst of the largest strike in the country’s history since 1980. Workers’ Voice expresses solidarity with the workers, youth, and masses in motion in Sri Lanka and amplifies their demands for the removal of the criminal Rajapaksa gang, the dissolution of the parliament, the return of the public funds stolen […]

Sri Lanka is experiencing an economic crisis like never before. The country is teetering on the edge of total economic collapse. The latest news from the island nation is that it has invoked sovereign default on its debt obligations, this is the first time a developing economy in South Asia has been forced to invoke […]