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Economic collapse brings mass unrest in Sri Lanka, and social ferment brings a new kind of political leader in Colombia

How the war is changing thinking on the international left

NATO contractors openly embrace the crisis in Ukraine as sound business. In January, Raytheon CEO Greg Hayes cited “tensions in Europe” as an opportunity, saying, “I fully expect we’re going to see some benefit.”

The French presidential election looks to once more see a run-off between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen. Can the Left break through? And what is the threat of Eric Zemmour?

The brink of war - overview and details

Focus on national politics in Brazil, Chile, France, Honduras, Libya and Turkey, and saving the planet

Upheaval in Kazakhstan, strikers demand nationalization in South Africa, and more news and analysis from four continents

A time for serious analysis, examination and history making

Here's looking at China, and reports from Chile, India, Sudan, France, Sri Lanka, and Denmark

Philippe Rio from Grigny, south of Paris, has been voted the world’s best mayor. He told Jacobin about the local social programs that have made his Communist administration a global success story