Analysis by Country
Spain: after Socialist Party victory - What Now?
Dave Stockton Mon, 06/05/2019 - 08:52With a turnout of more than 75 percent, one of the highest since 1982, the Spanish elections on April 28 saw the Partido Socialista Obrero Español PSOE – Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party, as the main Read more...
Pakistan: Asad Umar’s resignation paves the way to major economic offensive
Shahzad Arshad Sun, 05/05/2019 - 11:32100 years of the Chinese revolution
Peter Main, Red Flag 27, May 2019 Sat, 04/05/2019 - 07:23On 4 May, 1919, in Beijing, some 3,000 students demonstrated outside the home of the Minister of Communications, a notoriously pro-Japanese figure. Read more...
Ukraine: A land staring into the abyss
Paul Neumann, New International 237, Berlin, May 2019 Fri, 03/05/2019 - 07:07President Petro Poroshenko lost Ukraine's run-off election on 22 April, 2019, by a mile. Read more...
The European Elections and the Crisis of the EU
Martin Suchanek, League for the Fifth International, May 1, 2019 Wed, 01/05/2019 - 16:51Two decades after the meeting of its heads of state and government in Lisbon in March 2000, the European Union has become the "weakest link" among the great powers in the imperialist world order. Read more...
Bouteflika forced out, but the regime remains
Dave Stockton Red Flag 27 Sun, 28/04/2019 - 08:26On 2 April, six weeks of mass demonstrations, culminating in a general strike, finally forced the resignation of Algeria's 82 year-old president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Read more...
Israel: Netanyahu’s victory paves the way for annexation
Andy Yorke, Red Flag 27 Sat, 27/04/2019 - 07:36After elections on April 9, right wing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looks set for a record fifth term. Read more...
Statement on the Sri Lanka bombings
International Secretariat, League for the Fifth International Fri, 26/04/2019 - 07:52Socialists everywhere should unconditionally condemn the recent bombings in Sri Lanka which, at the latest count, killed more than 200 entirely innocent people. Read more...