Analysis by Country
EU elections 2019: Before the next crisis
Tobi Hansen, Neue Internationale, June 2019 Mon, 17/06/2019 - 17:46As was to be expected in any parliamentary drama, all the top candidates and parties were initially pleased with the increased turnout in the elections to the European Parliament. Read more...
Hong Kong: "Occupy 2.0" forces government retreat, for now
Peter Main Thu, 13/06/2019 - 16:28Yesterday, for the second time this week, the Central district of Hong Kong was brought to a standstill by huge demonstrations. Read more...
European Action Programme
International Secretariat, League for the Fifth International Wed, 05/06/2019 - 20:12The crisis of the European Union Read more...
Sudan: Counterrevolution strikes back, supported by the Egyptian Dictator and the Saudi Absolute Monarch
International Secretariat, League for the Fifth International Tue, 04/06/2019 - 17:28The bloodshed in Khartoum on Monday, June 3, proves beyond a shadow of doubt that elementary democratic rights are intolerable to the regimes in most Middle Eastern and North African states. Read more...
South Africa: ANC retains power despite left challenge
Jeremy Dewar, Red Flag 28, June 2019 Mon, 03/06/2019 - 10:50In the end it was a comfortable victory for Cyril Ramaphosa’s ANC and its allies, the trade union federation COSATU and the South African Communist Party (SACP). Read more...
China: Tiananmen, 30 years on
Peter Main, Red Flag 28, June 2019 Sun, 02/06/2019 - 11:05The European elections in France - The many shades of nationalism
Marc Lasalle Sat, 01/06/2019 - 18:23At the beginning of his term of office, the French President, Emmanuel Macron, announced that his election heralded a “new world", no less. Read more...
Hindutva – the new face of the Indian capitalist class
Shehzad Arshad Wed, 29/05/2019 - 10:00The Hindutva chauvinist Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP, under the leadership of Narendra Modi, has won the elections to India's lower house, Lok Sabha. Read more...