Europe
Spanish state: Eruption of Podemos sparks turmoil left and right
By Dick Nichols
Ceasefire in Ukraine? The battle of the ‘peacemakers’

A Ukrainian army shell explodes in e
Discussion: The 'Russia is imperialist' thesis is wrong
See also Chris Slee's "Discussion
Does Ireland need a new left party?

"We have a multiplicity of left parties [in Ireland] of the traditional types...
Federal coordinator of the United Left in the Spanish state, Cayo
A class analysis of the Ukrainian crisis

US Republican and Democrat politicians on the stage at the Maidan Square.
Ukraine: New president in Kyiv shells cities in east; NATO ups military threats
US President Barak Obama and European leaders endorsed Ukraine's president-elect