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Elections galore

Cuba’s past, present, future

Thinking strategy in a time of hard choices

Die Linke can build support for radical changes with practical quality-of-life improvements for Berliners.

Opposing all forms of imperialism

The big one

The democracy question

Victor Grossman died on 17th December, 2025. He was 97, and for a long time it felt like he would go on for ever. Phil Butland remembers a comrade and friend.

We do not want to conform to a world of cruelty and hatred. This generation must be aware of its own strength and assert its democratic tradition. We must remember what we are capable of when we organize.