Elections
Left disappointed: Die Linke disaster barely averted in German elections
October 1, 2021On many economic issues, and especially on war and peace, the delegates of The Left fought valiantly in the Bundestag. But they were far too rarely visible in struggles in the streets.
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Communist Party of Austria in coalition talks after winning Graz municipal elections
September 29, 2021The KPÖ hasn’t had a seat in the federal parliament since 1959, but it’s now set to take charge in Austria’s second-largest city.
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Voting rights ‘compromise’ allows state lawmakers to trash voter choice
September 29, 2021Manchin’s Senate bill protects some ballot access but doesn’t stop Republican legislators from throwing out results they don’t like.
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Germans choose center-left over center-right by big margin
September 27, 2021Ruling conservatives, outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party receives the lowest vote in its 70-year history.
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Putin’s police attack Russian Communists for calling out election fraud
September 27, 2021CPRF leader accuses Putin of trying to “break the will of the people” and stifle dissent.
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