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The democracy question

The US president’s claims to have ended eight conflicts look shakier than ever as conflict reignites in south-east Asia and the Democratic Republic of Congo

Internationalism on the rise

Elections elsewhere

Is the European left taking a dive on immigrants’ rights?

News and analyses from movements and parties around the world

On the electoral front, surges and splits

Sorting through BRICS, Guatemala joins the Pink Tide, Islamophobia divides the French left, and more

When questions are raised about militarism towards the Global South, the liberal-to-left militarists will to resort to claims of whataboutism, a mind-numbing concept which attempts to link opposition to militarism with solidarity with Putin. 

Labor is busting out all over