Europe
Are Europe’s left victories a triumph or a trap?
February 17, 2016Over the past year, left and center-left parties have taken control of two European countries and hold the balance of power in a third.
Read moreRight wing extremism, not immigrants, the big threat in Europe
December 14, 2015It is not the refugees who are posing the threat, but rather, those forces whose goals and methods all too vividly recall the rise of fascism 85 years ago.
Read moreAnti-austerity struggle: Is the tide turning in Europe?
October 19, 2015If mass unity, transcending national borders, can indeed be built, great things can happen in Europe.
Read moreEuropean left leaders call for “Plan B” for their economies
September 14, 2015On the 13th July, the democratic elected Greek government of Alexis Tsipras was brought to its knees by the European Union.
Read moreThoughts on Greece, Syriza and its left critics, Part 2
September 11, 2015While Greece is a tiny country and Syriza a new party of the left, their success in overcoming the current crisis would give fresh momentum to people in Europe and woldwide.
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