Taiwan

Taiwan, militarism and the reactionary campaign against China

Phil Hearse argues for self-determination for Taiwan, but says that the Left must oppose the American military build up in the Indo-Pacific region and preparations for a disastrous war against China.
HDP Green Left Party confernece

Peoples' Democratic Party and Green Left Party (Turkey): We made an effort to open the door to democracy

Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair Mithat Sancar and Green Left Party co-spokespersons Çiğdem Kılıçgün Uçar and İbrahim Akın held a press conference on the presidential run-off elections.
Nasser

The rise and fall (and rise and fall) of the Egyptian left — Part 1: 1919 revolution to Nasser

Phil Butland and Helena Zohdi interview Hossam el-Hamalawy about the history of the Egyptian Left. Due to the length of the interview, it will be publishing it in several parts.
HDP Green Left Party

Peoples' Democratic Party and Green Left Party (Turkey): 'Erdogan is never an option for us' (plus joint statement)

The Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and the Green Left Party (Yeşil Sol) have announced that they will continue to oppose Erdoğan in the second round of the presidential election.
Lula PSOL

Israel Dutra (MES/PSOL): A week of polemics in Brazil

Israel Dutra — Our tactic must be to combine the struggle against the far right with defending PSOL's independence.
Tobias Drevland Lund

Tobias Drevland Lund (Red Party, Norway): ‘We need a Nordic Defence Alliance that can stake out a third position between Russia and the US’

Tobias Drevland Lund, an MP for Norway’s radical left party Rødt (Red Party) speaks to Federico Fuentes about the party's rise, Norwegian politics and Russia’s war on Ukraine.
kyrgyzstan peace

Anti‑War Committee of Kyrgyzstan: 'History is full of examples of victories of anti-war civil movements'

The Anti-War Committee of Kyrgyzstan unpacks the complex dynamics of wartime challenges, exploring the intertwined influences of nationalism, capitalism, and colonial histories in exacerbating regional conflicts.
mad hatter

Tory rebels: Mad hatters and creeping fascism in Britain

Phil Hearse examines the ever-growing right-wing factions in the British Conservative Party.
post fascism

Global post-fascism and the war in Ukraine

A conversation between Ilya Budraitskis and historian Enzo Traverso about the global rise of post-fascism, Putin’s Russia, and the war in Ukraine.
After Karnataka election

Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation: Spread the spirit of the Karnataka rebuff across India

CPI(ML) Liberation — Karnataka has delivered a big blow to the Sangh brigade's fascist project. The vote was an emphatic rejection of the Sangh brigade's vicious communal politics.
KCK HDP rally

Kurdistan Democratic Communities Union (KCK): Fascism will definitely be overthrown in Turkey

Kurdistan Democratic Communities Union released a statement reflecting on the recent presidential and parliamentary elections held in Turkey on May 14.
Russia is terrorist

Boris Kagarlitsky (Russia): A plea to my Western progressive friends — Stop helping Putin with your conciliatory and ambiguous statements

Boris Kagarlitsky — When we read on the Internet about another call to “understand Putin” or “to meet him halfway,” this is perceived inside Russia as complicity with criminals who oppress and ruin our own country.