Analysis by Country
Germany: Antisemitic attack in Halle
Gruppe ArbeiterInnenmacht, Infomail 1072, 10 October 2019 Fri, 11/10/2019 - 12:05For a long time, the growth of Right wing terrorism in Germany has been downplayed or even denied outright. On Wednesday, October 9, it once again showed the reality of its bloody, inhuman face. Read more...
Austria: ÖVP wins, SPÖ losses show need for socialist answers
Michael Märzen, Neue Internationale 241, October 2019 Fri, 11/10/2019 - 07:33The elections to Austria's parliament, the National Council, on September 29 brought a huge victory for the conservative ÖVP under Sebastian Kurz. Read more...
US imperialism abandons Kurdish allies to Turkish invasion
Red Flag 31, October 2019 Thu, 10/10/2019 - 10:28Donald Trump has just signaled a dramatic shift in US policy in northern Syria, betraying his erstwhile allies the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in which the Kurdish YPG militia are the dominant for Read more...
France: Resistance to Macron grows - but the left vegetates
Marc Lasalle, Red Flag 31, October 2019 Wed, 09/10/2019 - 09:21A prolonged strike in Accident and Emergency departments throughout the country, a successful strike on the Paris metro on September 13, with an indefinite stoppage forecast for December, a national d Read more...
Azadi March in Kashmir – first hurdles overcome, but more are to come
Revolutionary Socialist Movement, Pakistan Sun, 06/10/2019 - 19:56Since October 3, 30,000 or more have joined the Azadi (Freedom) March in Kashmir. The protest is organised by the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front, JKLF. Read more...
Israel: Elections further shatter two state solution
Robert Teller, Neue Internationale 241, October 2019 Fri, 04/10/2019 - 09:56Benjamin Netanyahu called the 17 September Knesset election in the hope that it would give him the majority he needed to create a new coalition and remain prime minister. Read more...
Austria: Facing a new version of Black and Blue?
Arbeiterinnenstandpunkt, Vienna, September, 2019 Sat, 28/09/2019 - 18:51In May of this year, the "Black and Blue project", so named after the colours of the Austrian conservative party, ÖVP, and the racist-populist "Freedom Party", FPÖ, was less than one and a half year Read more...
Now finish off Boris
Editorial Board, Red Flag 30, September 2019 Mon, 16/09/2019 - 15:22WITH THE COMMONS' VOTE TO TAKE CONTROL of its agenda and the passage of a Bill preventing No Deal, the constitutional coup of Boris Johnson and his sinister advisor Dominic Cummings has been thwarted Read more...