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Antifascism and social transformation

Two presidents have a warning for Trump

The fierce urgency of now

After decades, a progressive president in Guatemala

Syriza was already in the trajectory of transforming into a “modern” European social democratic party that has disengaged from a commitment to organised members, grassroots organisations and bodies elected by and accountable to the rank and file.

The horror sinks in around the world

Europe’s left movements and parties are facing tougher challenges

Major strikes in Iran and the UK, repression in Germany and Swaziland, and more

Socialist parties, social movements, anti-militarism, and other hot takes

The left-wing party’s embrace of austerity created the conditions for a parasitic and cruel oligarchy to return.