Europe
Thoughts on Greece, Syriza and its left critics, Part 2
September 11, 2015While Greece is a tiny country and Syriza a new party of the left, their success in overcoming the current crisis would give fresh momentum to people in Europe and woldwide.
Read moreImmigrants, welcome and unwelcome in Europe
September 8, 2015Desperate families facing ever new obstacles from weather, hunger and thirst to barbed wire fences - these pictures hammer at emotions for one tragic week after another.
Read moreEurope’s new barbarians
September 2, 2015Austerity as a strategy is more than just throwing a scare into countries, it is also undermining the social contract between labor and capital that has characterized much of Europe for the past two generations.
Read moreThoughts on Greek crisis and in defense of Syriza, Part 1
August 19, 2015The current crisis in Greece and the Eurozone is fluid and far from settled.
Read moreUkraine’s communists, under attack, seek solidarity
July 29, 2015The Ukraine is now suffering under a totalitarian regime, the head of that country's beleaguered Communist Party said.
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