Europe

Petition protests Biden nomination of neocon NulandPetition protests Biden nomination of neocon Nuland

Petition protests Biden nomination of neocon Nuland

Those who feel relief that #45 appears to be exiting from his role as white supremacist in chief must stay…

January 21, 2021
Brexit: Britain leaves the EU, and workers bear the burdenBrexit: Britain leaves the EU, and workers bear the burden

Brexit: Britain leaves the EU, and workers bear the burden

Brexit — the rupture between Britain and the European Union — was completed at midnight, Dec. 31. In a 2016…

January 5, 2021
Black Lives Matter y la ley de seguridad global de FranciaBlack Lives Matter y la ley de seguridad global de Francia

Black Lives Matter y la ley de seguridad global de Francia

A veces es difícil darse cuenta del impacto mundial del movimiento Black Lives Matter. La indiferencia del idioma, la cultura…

January 4, 2021
Black Lives Matter and France’s Global Security LawBlack Lives Matter and France’s Global Security Law

Black Lives Matter and France’s Global Security Law

It is sometimes hard to realize the worldwide impact of the Black Lives Matter movement. Language, culture and media indifference…

December 23, 2020
General strike: Greek workers respond to government’s attacksGeneral strike: Greek workers respond to government’s attacks

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 protestsFrance:  New wave of worker protests

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 Half a million march in France against police violence, racism 

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

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?Are U.S. nuclear missiles returning to Europe?

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!Drug decriminalization: It works!

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