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British union leaders: Corbyn’s the one we’ve been waiting for

May 2, 2017 By Ben Chacko

From 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.

Macron is obvious choice over Le Pen, but France can do better

April 28, 2017 By Pierre Laurent

Le Pen wants a dangerous world where war becomes possible and nationalist rivalries would be encouraged.

Britain’s snap election: Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party vows tough fight

April 19, 2017 By Lamiat Sabin

Labour says it will offer an alternative to a government that has failed to rebuild the economy while delivering falling living standards and damaging cuts to schools and healthcare.

Late surge for the left in French presidential race

April 17, 2017 By C.J. Atkins

If Mélenchon survives to face Marine Le Pen, French voters will be presented with a choice akin to Rosa Luxemburg’s famous option of “socialism or barbarism.”

Sanders-backed Democrat nearly flips Trump district in Kansas

April 13, 2017 By Combined Sources

Republicans poured in money to bolster Estes against his Sanders-backed challenger James Thompson. They barely managed a victory in Kansas’ Trump-voting 4th district.