Elections
South Korea elects left-wing president who desires relaxation with North
May 10, 2017South Korea’s “Sunshine Policy” towards the North looked set to break through the clouds yesterday after Moon Jae-in won the presidency by a landslide.
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Le Pen is defeated; the struggle for a new France continues
May 8, 2017French Communists celebrate the defeat of far-right nationalist Marine Le Pen and look toward building a strong left alternative for June legislative elections.
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Iran: Fundamentalist leaders leave voters only bad options for new president
May 3, 2017Regardless of the eventual outcome of the presidential election, there is little cause for hope or optimism among the Iranian people.
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British union leaders: Corbyn’s the one we’ve been waiting for
May 2, 2017From protecting the right to strike to legislating a higher minimum wage, British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn is giving trade unions a lot to cheer about.
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Macron is obvious choice over Le Pen, but France can do better
April 28, 2017Le Pen wants a dangerous world where war becomes possible and nationalist rivalries would be encouraged.
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