Europe

Greek people refuse to forget after 46 years 

Tens of thousands of people marched in Athens, Thessaloníki and other Greek cities on Nov. 17 to commemorate a student…

December 6, 2019

General strike in motion for Dec. 5 in France

 Some 94 percent of the staff of French transit unions announced they would join the Dec. 5 general strike. Dec.…

December 6, 2019

Yellow Vest protests show anger remains in France

Some 40,000 Yellow Vest supporters came out in the French streets Nov. 16 to protest in Paris as well as…

November 21, 2019

What the Berlin Wall’s collapse meant for workers worldwide

A Socialist Defector: From Harvard to Karl-Marx-Allee by Victor Grossman/Stephen Wechsler, New York: Monthly Review Press, 2019, 352 pages. This…

November 8, 2019

A Portuguese Marxist examines the bizarre Brexit ‘circus’

Raposo is a Portuguese Marxist and analyst. This article was published Oct. 23 on the website jornammudardevida.info. Translation by John…

November 2, 2019

Erdogan wants nuclear weapons

Published Oct. 21 in the Italian newspaper, Il Manifesto. Translation by John Catalinotto. “Some countries have nuclear missiles, but the…

November 2, 2019

Spain: Communist groups defend imprisoned Catalan leaders

Below is a joint declaration in response to the sentences of 9-to-13 years each issued following the “trial” of nine…

October 29, 2019

Barcelona, Catalonia: Massive general strike demands ‘Free political prisoners’

Marinelli writes often for Prensaobrera.com on Catalonia. This article was published Oct. 19 on redroja.org and translated by John Catalinotto.…

October 24, 2019

U.S., NATO, Turkey out of Syria!

The conflict within the U.S. ruling class about the Turkish invasion of northern Syria has created some confusion about events…

October 15, 2019

Biden’s time in Ukraine

That Joe Biden’s interaction with Ukrainian leaders has become a central question in the attempt to impeach the well-hated Donald…

October 1, 2019