World

Crisis in Colombian peace talks: who is responsible?

November 20, 2014 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced a halt to peace talks in Havana between his government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.

Spanish Civil War vet Almudever is as lively as ever at 95

November 18, 2014 By Victor Grossman

Fighters and Friends of the Spanish Republic welcomed one of the very last International Brigade survivors, Joseph Almudever.

French CP condemns action to eliminate Ukrainian Communist Party

November 14, 2014 By French Communist Party

This follows the shameful declarations of Ukraine's president advocating the elimination of the Communist Party of the Ukraine in elections.

German election results reflect rightwing hypocrisy on Berlin Wall

November 12, 2014 By Victor Grossman

U.S. readers are now probably wondering and/or worrying about their own election results. But, different as they may be, there are similarities between there and Germany.

Mexico in crisis: Can Peña Nieto’s presidency survive?

November 12, 2014 By Emile Schepers

Mexico may be facing a political situation without precedent since the Revolution of 1910-1920.