democracy

Ukraine Elections: Free and democratic?

October 28, 2014 By Emile Schepers

Sectors of the ultra-right with fascist and Nazi origins were allowed to run riot by the respectable" conservatives who took over the Ukrainian government in February.

Memories of Ñancahuazú, Tlatelolco and Cubana de Aviación Flight 455

October 16, 2014 By Emile Schepers

This time of year brings many memories. The memories are like echoes, for they coincide so closely with events of today, equally tragic and bloody.

Judicial system and democratic rights at stake in 2014 elections

October 15, 2014 By John Bachtell

Basic democratic rights are at stake Nov. 4 if Republicans take control of the U.S. Senate and expand their domination of governorships and state houses.

Wisconsin moving to stop as many as 300,000 from voting

October 7, 2014 By Mike Hall

Gov. Scott Walker and corporate extremist backers could suppress 300,000 registered voters.

Communist reporter on Capitol Hill and other adventures

September 29, 2014 By Tim Wheeler

In 1984-1985 the National Press Club decided to drastically revamp the old National Press Building (NPB) where the People's Daily World had its modest one-room office.