Analysis by Country
Austria: Kurz's resignation: a rebuff for the bourgeoisie, a chance for the left!
Arbeiterinnenstandpunkt, Vienna Fri, 22/10/2021 - 09:28Less than a week after searches were carried out at the headquarters of the Austrian People's Party, ÖVP, and the Federal Chancellery, Sebastian Kurz was no longer Chancellor. Read more...
The Left Party's election debacle: a well deserved disaster
Martin Suchanek Tue, 19/10/2021 - 16:01Even before September 26, it was certain that the Left Party, DIE LINKE, would lose votes and seats. Read more...
What's the Chinese for "Lehman"?
Peter Main Mon, 18/10/2021 - 11:10Well, there's no exact translation, but perhaps a close equivalent might be "Evergrande". Read more...
South Africa: 155,000 NUMSA steelworkers on indefinite strike
Jeremy Dewar Fri, 15/10/2021 - 16:46A mass strike has halted steel production in South Africa since 5 October. Read more...
Labour Party: Locking the left out for good?
Editorial, Workers Power 387, October, 2021 Thu, 14/10/2021 - 11:12KEIR STARMER’S first annual conference as Leader started from the assertion that ‘Labour is back in business’ – the business of serving Britain’s ruling class. Read more...
Texas law triggers US-wide attack on abortion rights
Marcus Otono, Nashville, Tennessee Tue, 12/10/2021 - 13:01Texas has become the testing ground for a new approach to the nearly 50 year-long battle over abortion rights in the United States. Read more...
France: Anti health pass demonstrations: no-pass or no-vax?
Marc Lassalle Sun, 10/10/2021 - 16:25Every Saturday, from mid-July to the end of August, about 200,000 people protested in France against the introduction of a health pass. Read more...