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Elections in Bolivia, Uprising in Thailand, Palestine on the defensive. Reports, remembrances and reminders from the international left.

We do not have to choose between “winning” or “bearing witness and representing." There is no contradiction. In order to bear witness and represent, people must put themselves forward as candidates for social and political victory,

A special comment on China, Hong Kong and the threat of war; protests in Thailand; the condition of healthcare workers worldwide, and more

News reports, features, and analyses from around the world

Notes From Leaders, Activists, Scholars and Journalists

Datelines China, Venezuela, Kerala, Guatemala, Italy, Canada, Bolivia, Russia, Sudan, Sri Lanka

An author in Rome describes what to expect based on her experiences of lockdown

Pandemic is a systemic crisis of capitalism, and the responses worldwide foretell systemic changes.

The international community—which never has any problem committing great resources in the pursuit of war —has never done anything to prepare for the possibility of pandemics. Nothing at all.

Covid-19 ushers in a new political period. What does it look like?