International – Page 85 – People's World

Lenín wins in Ecuador

April 4, 2017 By Combined Sources

Left-wing candidate Lenín Moreno bucked Latin America’s regional trend to the right in Sunday’s election for Ecuador’s presidency, winning 51 to 49.

The sadness of the border wall

March 31, 2017 By David Bacon

Such carefully controlled and brief encounters are the ultimate conclusion of a process that, at its beginning, had no controls at all.

Stability still eludes Iraq 14 years after U.S. invasion

March 23, 2017 By Special to People’s World

Terrorism, corruption, sectarian strife, and proxy wars - more than a decade after George W. Bush's invasion of Iraq, the country still struggles to build a peaceful and democratic future.

Europe at the breaking point

March 22, 2017 By Conn Hallinan

Elections are coming in France, Germany, and Italy. Their outcomes could change the future of the European Union forever.

Netherlands election: Far-right advance slowed as the left gains

March 17, 2017 By Emile Schepers

The expected victory of Geert Wilders and his anti-immigrant Freedom Party failed to materialize. Centrist parties suffered a decline, while left forces saw their vote grow.