Elections

Election 2021: Republicans make some major gains but not everywhere

November 3, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

GOP targets suburban voters with racist appeals around the issue of critical race theory.

Prospects for Chile: New president, new constitution, continuing turmoil

October 29, 2021 By W. T. Whitney Jr.

Class conflict will be continuing. The undiminished political strength of the extremely wealthy guarantees that.

Portugal snap election likely after left wing rejects Socialist Party’s budget

October 28, 2021 By Morning Star

Communist MPs said the 2022 budget proposal did not contain enough for Portugal’s working class.

Teachers in NEA to push Voting Rights Act despite Republican filibuster threat

October 28, 2021 By PAI

“We will not be silent. And we should not allow Senate procedure to stop critical legislation like this from passing,” says NEA President Becky Pringle.

Japanese Communists rally opposition parties to elect ‘a pro-people government’

October 22, 2021 By Shimbun Akahata

The party proposes measures to tackle the climate crisis, realize a gender equal Japan, and diplomacy that makes the best use of Article 9 of Japan’s constitution, which outlaws war.