Elections
The new generation of Communists leading Chile to a post-Pinochet future
July 6, 2021The recent victories of the left in a number of municipalities and in elections for the Constitutional Convention have set the stage for a categorical rejection of the legacy of the Pinochet dictatorship.
Read moreCommunist emerges as front runner in Chilean presidential race
July 1, 2021The rise of Mr. Jadue, the Communist mayor of Santiago’s Recoleta district, comes as leftists return to power across Latin America.
Read moreAdams takes tentative lead in NYC primary count; Wiley not out yet
June 24, 2021When ranked-choice voting system runs its course by July, the city could have its first woman or its second African American mayor.
Read moreCommunists call for united struggle after executioner Ebrahim Raisi takes Iranian presidency
June 21, 2021The Tudeh Party of Iran said election turnout was the lowest in the Islamic Republic's history, a damning indictment of the theocratic regime.
Read moreNicaragua warns of election interference, hits out at U.S. sanctions
June 15, 2021Western media reports accuse the Nicaraguan authorities of detaining opposition figures, a narrative that critics say is part of a broader attempt to discredit the government.
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