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Portugal: Left Bloc in struggle to regain unity after convention

Scotland: Labour Party leadership vote confirms entrenched right-wing politics, opens way for left

Jim Murphy campaigns against independence for Scotland.

Ireland: Huge water protest brings Dublin to standstill -- again

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James Connolly: National liberation and socialism

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Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s 'The Era of the People': 'Citizens’ revolution' and ecosocialist vision

Namibia: SWAPO wins presidency with 86% vote but grassroots frustration mounts

Greece: 'Why we must support a SYRIZA government'

“Their struggle is your struggle too! Everyone to the streets!”

Pablo Iglesias (Podemos) on working-class consciousness and politics

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Germany: Red-red-green government in Thuringia

By Victor Grossman

Lars Lih on Lenin and Kautsky: 'The strange case of the closeted Lenin'

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Lateinamerika: Ende der 'Rosa Welle' vorschnell prognostiziert

Dilma Rousseff.

Latin America: Why predictions of an ebb in the 'Pink Tide' proved premature

On October 26 Brazilians re-elected Dilma Rousseff as president, ushering in a fourth consecutive Wo