Analysis by Country
France: Macron’s war on Separatism
Kady Tait and Dave Stockton, Red Flag 38 Sun, 24/01/2021 - 14:16On 9 December, France’s prime minister, Jean Castex, held a press conference to announce the publication of a "draft law to strengthen republican values", aimed at defending secularism (Laïcité) and f Read more...
Pakistan: Down with state repression! International solidarity with Kashmir!
International Secretariat, League for the Fifth International Wed, 13/01/2021 - 18:42As reports of the Pakistani state preparing a major police operation against Kashmiris pour in, the League for the Fifth International sends solidarity to the people of Kashmir who went on strike on t Read more...
The new scramble for Africa in the Western Sahara
Urte March Sun, 10/01/2021 - 18:48In the dying days of his presidency, the chaos Donald Trump is inciting at home is matched by calculated provocations abroad. Read more...
Statement on Trump’s fascist provocation
International Secretariat and WPUSA Thu, 07/01/2021 - 18:45The storming of the US Capitol by a mob of fascists, at the instigation of Donald Trump, was an abortive attempt by the cornered but still vicious President to coerce the Congress (and the Vice Presid Read more...
UK: Boris Johnson's Brexit heralds race to the bottom
Statement by the Political Committee of Red Flag Tue, 29/12/2020 - 09:37Whatever a narrow majority of the electorate imagined they would get when they voted to Leave the European Union, the strategists who planned Brexit knew exactly what they wanted. Read more...
India: Farmers' march sparks new mass movement against Modi
Imran Javiad Mon, 21/12/2020 - 14:24Hundreds of thousands of farmers from all over India started the Delhi Chalo (Let us go to Delhi) March on November 25 at the behest of the All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee, which cons Read more...
Compromise ends EU budget dispute
Jürgen Roth, Neue Internationale 252, December 2020/January 2021 Fri, 18/12/2020 - 19:28After weeks of wrangling with Poland and Hungary, the German Council presidency just managed to avoid the EU's next looming disaster. Read more...
Brazil: Bolsonaro loses, left gains ground in city elections
Liga Socialista, Brasil Tue, 08/12/2020 - 18:41The importance of the second and final round of Brazil's municipal elections, on November 29, lies not so much in the precise numbers of votes cast as in what they tell us of the political situation i Read more...