Ukraine: New president escalates austerity, civil war; popular resistance deepens

Ukraine troops and fighter aircraft launch attacks on rebellious eastern Ukraine.
Mike Marqusee: A level playing field? Global sport in the neoliberal age

The idea of sports competition as a mirror or metaphor for capitalist competition is misconceived.
European elections: Hope in the gloom as left gains in Greece, Spain, Ireland

Basque Country: EH Bildu on the 2014 European election

Greece: Syriza's historic European election result

For more coverage of the 2014 European elections, click HERE.
Britain: Behind the strong vote for far-right UKIP

Anti-UKIP protest.
Ukraine: 'Rather the useful idiot, than the worthless genius'
Real News Network, May 28, 2014 – Political economist and socialist Aleksandr Buzgalin discusses the latest developments in the Kiev regime's attack
Ireland: Left surge in South’s local and European elections

Sinn Fein's Lynn Boylan is one of the party's three MEPs in the South.
Bolivia: Revolution in the heart of Latin America

Today we are witnessing the realisation of Túpac Katari’s prophecy: ‘I will come back, and I will return as millions’; we are millions, in all
National liberation and Bolshevism re-examined: A view from the borderlands

Bund members and pogrom victims in Odessa, 1905.
By Eric Blanc