Europe – Page 43 – People's World

World Notes: Somalia, Cuba, Russia

February 26, 2010 By W. T. Whitney Jr.

Somalia danger signs; new Cuban Five campaign; Russians still like "Soviet."

War is peace

February 25, 2010 By Joe Sims

Defense Secretary Gates, in Orwellian logic, said the biggest threat to peace is the European peace movement. WTF?

General strike paralyzes Greece

February 24, 2010 By Guy Rundle

Greece has been brought to a standstill by a general strike, with up to 2 million workers in a 24-hour stoppage against the government's austerity program.

Message from Greece

February 22, 2010

The economic crisis in Greece has lessons for American workers on taxes, immigrant rights and more.

Capitalist hypocrisy and Eastern European anti-communism

February 12, 2010 By Emile Schepers

There is a new push in the Czech Republic to bar the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia from running candidates for public office or otherwise functioning like other political parties.