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Reader Comments: Supreme Court: Diversity Not a Compelling Interest; Pay The Writers (And Actors); Outrage Over Medicaid Purge; German Left; Remembering Gus Newport; Charlene Mitchell; Cartoons; more....

Europe’s left movements and parties are facing tougher challenges

Reports and analyses from the world left's hot spots

Cornelia Hildebrandt on Die Linke, Luciana Castellina on post-election Italy, Hilary Wainwright on left politics

Africa and neocolonialism, division in Die Linke, focus on Myanmar's fight for democracy, and more

Ten challenges to rebuilding the party as a force for democratic socialism and solidarity

Strikes, strife, strategies and solidarity

Socialist politics, a displaced feature of the international scene

The worldwide fight for abortion rights, Die Linke party congress, and a power shift in... Grenada!

Voters in Colombia and France put left coalitions in office, and Tunisian workers shut the country down