Europe

Jeremy Corbyn  Zarah Sultana

Jeremy Corbyn & Zarah Sultana (Britain): ‘It’s time for a new kind of political party. One that belongs to you.’

Two prominent left-wing British MPs, Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana, have issued a joint statement to announce they are setting up a new party.
protest in Britain

Britain: A new left party emerges?

A new left party is on the cards, but it is unclear what is going on behind the scenes. Simon Hannah looks at the bigger issues a new party needs to address.
Peter Mertens during an interview in Cuba, January 2025

We need a totally different Europe

Peter Mertens on why only the European working class can change Europe.
Melenchon

‘The US has decided to redraw the map of the Middle East’: Tariq Ali in conversation with Jean-Luc Mélenchon

Tariq Ali speaks to La France Insoumise leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon about Gaza, the US war drive against China and the French far right.
Ilya Budratskis pic

The crisis of liberal hegemony is the reason why so many Europeans are turning to the extreme right

Ilya Budraitskis on the rise of the far right and anti-fascist strategies.
European Left Alliance

European Left Alliance political declaration: Transform, resist, rise, hope

We, members of the European Left Alliance, are joining our forces to open a new chapter for the cooperation of left, green and feminist parties of Europe.
war or peace?

In support of ‘synchronized global disarmament’

Gilbert Achcar discusses ways of supporting Ukraine while rejecting a generalized war.
The Finns Party's chairperson Riikka Purra and National Coalition Party's chairperson Petteri Orpo during a EU parliamentary elections debate in Helsinki,

The collapse of Finnish right-wing populism?

Robert Stark — Historic elections have revealed deep public dissatisfaction with austerity, scandals, and a fading populist agenda.
Carnation Revolution

When ‘the future was now’: Prefigurative politics and Portugal’s Carnation Revolution

Raquel Varela and Roberto della Santa provide insight into the workings of Portugal’s Carnation Revolution, recognising it as the culmination of a number of processes, most significantly, the anticolonial uprisings that were shaking the Portuguese empire.
London protest 19 April 2025 image by Steve Eason

The British Supreme Court decision on gender and sex: When law becomes the means of oppression

DK Renton unpicks the legal background to the Supreme Court decision and argues for a strategy of mass action to turn back the tide of right wing authoritarianism.
Trump's peace plan = occupation

Oppose the Trump‑Putin axis, oppose European rearmament

Anti*Capitalist Resistance — We reject imperialist rearmament and instead argue for a new internationalism of the people.
Putin Trump

Ukraine and the Trump-Putin axis of reaction

Christopher Ford — Ukraine’s fight for freedom is intrinsically linked to the global battle against reactionary forces.

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