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Wars and armament sales behind world’s refugee crisis

September 18, 2015 By Victor Grossman

Syrians, Iraqis, Afghans and other refuge-seekers are caught in a series of mouse-traps.

Corbyn and Sanders: Socialists surge on both sides of the Atlantic

September 16, 2015 By C.J. Atkins

Sanders denounced what he called the "political cowardice" of Republicans who "scheme to make it harder for people who disagree with them to vote."

Today in Latin American history: Mexican independence from Spain is declared

September 16, 2015 By Special to People’s World

Mexico celebrates its independence on this date in 1810.

Europe’s elections: a coming storm?

September 16, 2015 By Conn Hallinan

The backdrop for elections in Greece, Portugal, Spain and Ireland is one of deep economic crisis ignited by the American financial collapse of 2007-08.

European left leaders call for “Plan B” for their economies

September 14, 2015 By Special to People’s World

On the 13th July, the democratic elected Greek government of Alexis Tsipras was brought to its knees by the European Union.