Europe
Portugal: 40 years after the Carnation Revolution

By Jorge Costa

Scotland: Trade unionists debate independence, 'yes' gets the nod
France: Jean-Luc Mélenchon on the left after the March municipal elections
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Sweden: How the welfare state was stolen

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Hope in Bosnia-Herzegovina revolt; Graphic new doco on wave of people's power
Documentary: Bosnia and Herzegovina in Spring, March 2014.
Greater unity, optimism as Italian left backs Alexis Tsipras

By Roberto Musacchio, translated from Italian by Veronika Peterseil
Discussion: Are Russia and China imperialist powers?

"Probably the most important Russian monopoly is Gazprom, the world’s largest gas co
Greece: Open war against the majority in favour of the rich

Police attack protesting Greek shipyard workers in 2012.
Boris Kagarlitsky: Crimea annexes Russia

Russian president Vladimir Putin signs law completing Crimea annexation.