Europe

Sweden: Far-right gains cause political crisis; Beware of 'Swedish lessons'

Social Democratic PM-designate Stefan Lofven.

Escocia: el 45% votó a favor de la independencia a pesar de la campaña del miedo

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Scotland: 45% vote Yes despite ruling class panic; Business as usual is not an option; Labour for Independence statement

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Catalonia and the Spanish state on collision course

1.8 million people (25% of the population of Catalonia), took pa

Escocia: Dossier sobre el referéndum de septiembre por la independencia

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Pamphlet: The case for an independent socialist Scotland

Scotland: What explains the surge in support for independence?

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France: Front de Gauche debates ‘uniting the people’ vs ‘uniting the left’

"We want to federate the people" – Front de Gauche leader Jean-Luc Melenchon.

France: Jean-Luc Melenchon's closing speech to Parti de Gauche's Summer University

September 13, 2014 – Links International Journal of Socialist Renewa

European Left discussion: What scorecard for the radical left in government?

Helmut Markov (Di

Spain: Podemos and the dynamic reorganisation of the left

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East of the West: Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Poland after the EU election