Emile Schepers
LATEST ARTICLES BY Emile Schepers
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Argentina Elections: Right wins presidency, struggle goes on
November 25, 2015In a blow to the left, right wing candidate, Mauricio Macri, beat Daniel Scioli, the candidate of the ruling leftist Front, by 51.4 percent to 48.6 percent.
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Portugal: Socialist government takes power with Left support
November 24, 2015Antonio Luis Santos da Costa of the Socialist Party, forms a government with the support of the Communist, Ecologist (Green) and Left Bloc deputies in the national parliament.
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Shameless anti-refugee bill passed by GOP-run House
November 20, 2015The Republican Party and the right have descended to a new level of repulsive shamelessness that many thought was not possible even for them.
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Socialist coalition hands right-wing Portuguese government defeat
November 13, 2015The unity in Portugal has been made possible by a very evident left turn on the part of the Socialist Party.
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Argentina’s closer than expected presidential vote means a runoff
November 2, 2015It's important what's going to happen between now and the runoff election.
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Guatemala: Comedian Jimmy Morales is elected president
October 26, 2015What this means politically is very much up in the air, but one thing that is certain is that Guatemala's political nightmares are not over.
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Portuguese president re-appoints right wing minority government
October 23, 2015In Portugal there is a presidential election in January 2016, in which Cavaco Silva's actions will surely be an issue.
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After 42 years, crimes of Chile coup perpetrators continue to surface
October 22, 2015Chile's murderers and terrorists are belatedly being made accountable. How about our own?
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