Europe

General strike: Greek workers respond to government’s attacks

In big cities like Athens and Thessaloníki, and smaller ones like Larissa and Patras, workers in Greece struck and marched…

December 11, 2020

France: New wave of worker protests

Responding to a call from the General Confederation of Labor (CGT), a major confederation of French trade unions, tens of…

December 9, 2020

Half a million march in France against police violence, racism 

In an explosion of anger and political rejection, 200,000 people marched in Paris Nov. 28 while another 300,000 in over…

December 4, 2020

Spain’s State of Emergency for COVID-19 imposes social control at the gates of a cataclysm

By Ángeles Maestro The author of this commentary is a leader of the organization Red Roja (Red Network) in the…

December 4, 2020

Are U.S. nuclear missiles returning to Europe?

Published Nov. 17 in the Italian daily newspaper, Il Manifesto, where Dinucci analyzes military developments. Translation by John Catalinotto. More…

November 25, 2020

Drug decriminalization: It works!

In Portugal, the drug policy since 2001 has been focused on decriminalization and treatment. The country decriminalized small personal use…

November 12, 2020

Portuguese Marxists view U.S. elections

From Jornal Mudar de Vida The following note on the jornalmudardevida.net site introduced a Portuguese translation of a WW editorial…

November 6, 2020

Labour’s ouster of MP Jeremy Corbyn aims to crush criticism of Israel

Member of Parliament and former leader of the Labour Party (2015-2020), Jeremy Corbyn was ousted from his own party by…

November 3, 2020

Gov’t of France uses tragedy to attack Muslim community

On Oct. 16, Samuel Paty, a teacher in France, was brutally killed as he left his school. Paty had just…

October 27, 2020

Mumia Abu-Jamal Way

In a campaign which began in early summer, activists are working with residents of Council District 5 in Philadelphia to…

October 12, 2020