Europe
France: Unions take on Macron’s 120,000 job cuts
October 13, 2017The shine has worn off France's young new president.
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Spanish Communists: A federal, social republic can solve Catalan crisis
October 11, 2017Spanish communists call for a federal Spain based on social rights for all, with the right of national self-determination guaranteed.
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The deep roots of Spain’s Catalan crisis
October 5, 2017The battle over Catalonia’s relationship to the central government has been going on for centuries, and there have been plenty of violent clashes before.
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Spain: Catalan crisis spotlights Europe’s anti-democratic slide
October 4, 2017Rajoy’s repression has transformed a contested question of regional secession into a deeper clash between authoritarianism and democracy.
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After election, Germans move to confront increased fascist danger
September 26, 2017The neo-Nazi AfD combined its racist rhetoric with a critique of austerity policies that resonated in economically-depressed areas of the country.
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