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Parliamentary elections in Italy: Shift to the right in the midst of instability

As expected, Giorgia Meloni and her ultra-reactionary Fratelli d'Italia party emerged victorious in the September 25 election. She will therefore be at the head of the next government. Read more...

Elections in Brazil - the struggle enters a new stage

The Brazilian economy has been in crisis for almost a decade. This formerly "emerging market" is plagued by stagnation, inflation, and unemployment. Read more...

This was what Brexit was really about

At first sight, Kwasi Kwarteng's "mini-budget" looks like nothing more than pandering to the Tory members who voted for Liz Truss. Read more...

Support Workers and Youth Relief Campaign!

In Pakistan, floods started in June and peaked in mid-August leaving almost 1500 people dead even according to official figures, which are likely to be an underestimation. Read more...

Zan Zendegi Azadi - Women! Life! Freedom!

What more could a woman want?
Freedom to dress the way I want
Freedom to believe what I want
Freedom to be who I want Read more...

UK: The mourning and the myth

Hour after hour of obsequious commentary, constant updating on the progress of the coffin towards London, an uninterrupted procession of has-beens and would-be's boosting their own importance by recal Read more...

Sweden: Ahead of the election, we need a new, revolutionary workers' party

The election campaign is now entering its feverish final stages. Read more...

Mikhail Gorbachev – a tragic figure in world history

At the age of 91, Mikhail Gorbachev, the last president of the Soviet Union and party leader of the CPSU, died on August 30 in Moscow. –

Putin's condolences Read more...

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