International
U.S. unions, lawmakers protest Rousseff overthrow in Brazil
August 8, 2016"What we're seeing in Brazil is a power-grab by politicians who weren't able to win at the ballot box."
Read moreJuly 26 on the mind, in Cuba and everywhere
July 27, 2016Revolutionaries went on to defeat the U. S. supported dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista. In doing so, they launched the Cuban project of building a socialist society.
Read moreBrexit or Lexit – the Left has its work cut out
July 27, 2016The Brexit represents either a moment of opportunity for the Left to challenge Europe's oligarchy--or a chance for nationalists to poison the UK's politics.
Read moreBritish Iraq War report is damning for former PM Tony Blair
July 26, 2016Report on the UK's role in ginning up the Iraq war is damning, but doesn't go far enough in condemning the killing of Iraqi civilians.
Read moreThis week in history: Peoples’ Olympiad protests Berlin Olympics of 1936
July 18, 2016Many of the athletes were sent by trade unions, workers' clubs and associations, socialist and communist parties and left-wing groups.
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