Pakistan: A ‘soft’ military coup?

"The issue of election rigging is just a cover for Imran Khan.
Ireland: Gerry Adams reflects on 20th anniversary of IRA cessation
August 31, 2014 – Sinn Féin – Sinn Féin president and TD for Louth Gerry Adams reflects on the 20th anniversary of
Burkina Faso: Thomas Sankara inspires new generation of anti-government activists

Thomas Sankara meets Fidel Castro.
David Mandel: Understanding the conflict in Ukraine

Ukraines' President Petro Poroshenko (second from left) greets US Secretary of State John Kerry.
Scotland: Independence without borders

"Scottish independence isn't about borders or flags, it's about people's lives and change
Comment: Prospects for an anti-war/solidarity movement in Ukraine and Russia

Anti-war protest in Chernivtsi, western Ukraine, July 23, 2014.
Marta Harnecker: New paths require a new culture on the left

Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro with Marta Harnecker at the award ceremony.
Caroline Lund: Reflections of a trade union militant and socialist

Caroline Lund at work.
By Barry Sheppard
Iraq, Syria: US-caused 'blowback' as violence escalates; Kurds resist ISIS

Kurdish fighters resist ISIS.
By Tony Iltis
South Africa: New liberation forces debate post-apartheid future

Striking NUMSA members, July 2014.