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Venezuela: Communists slam new rule to publish party membership lists

February 15, 2017 By James Tweedie

Venezuela’s National Electoral Council is forcing parties to publish a list of their members. Fearful of a return to past persecution, the Communist Party is refusing to comply.

Angela Merkel’s grip on Germany’s politics may be loosening

February 13, 2017 By Victor Grossman

The year ahead may become very complicated and difficult in many places on both sides of the Atlantic.

This week in history: President Eisenhower’s Farewell Address to the nation

January 17, 2017 By Special to People’s World

Eisenhower’s record in retrospect has earned a warm, nostalgic glow that is not wholly undeserved.

Teachers unions try to derail DeVos, Trump’s education pick

January 12, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

DeVos “is the most anti-public education nominee for Secretary of Education in the history of the department."

Calling working people of all colors: A cue from Du Bois

January 5, 2017 By Ebony Slaughter-Johnson

The economic concerns of the white working class and people of color are more alike than different.