Crisis deepens, struggle rises in France and Israel/Palestine
Echoing the complaints voiced by many protesters, Carlos called for a change of tactics after ten days of protests that brought millions to the streets – but failed to impress the government. “I’m fed up with these strolls around town. Macron will only listen once we shut down the economy.”
Movements and parties grapple with democracy, cost-of-living and shifting power arrangements
A planet haunted by democratic upheavals
Reports on mass workers action in France, Italy and UK, and a hard look at the politics of climate rescue
More than 1.2 million protesters marched in France Tuesday as rail workers and refinery staff began rolling strikes and trade unions stepped up their campaign to try to stop Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise the pension age to 64.
The new head of the Party of the European Left discusses democracy as a strategic goal
The global left discusses theory and strategy
An in-depth analysis of the Peru uprising, and updates from Europe, Myanmar and more
Parties and movements in transition
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