Europe
With right-wingers in charge, the European Union is no force for democracy
August 17, 2023It is an illusion to imagine that the liberal-capitalist center is going to come to the rescue.
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Fascists could return to government in Spain for first time since Franco’s death
July 18, 2023Elections this Sunday could see the fascist Vox Party become kingmaker and thus enter a power-sharing agreement with the center right.
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Irish president slams government for attempting to ditch neutrality and join NATO
July 14, 2023The Irish Presidency is largely ceremonial, but President Michael Higgins is speaking out about government efforts to throw out Ireland’s long policy of international neutrality.
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Zelensky pushes for Ukrainian NATO membership as summit focuses on fueling war
July 11, 2023NATO leaders meeting in the former Soviet Republic of Lithuania want to keep funding the war, but let Ukrainians do the fighting.
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Former U.S. officials hold ‘secret’ talks with Russia to end Ukraine war
July 7, 2023Back-channel negotiations between major powers give credence to claims the war is, at its core, a U.S.-Russia conflict.
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