Europe
Why Norway's 'red-green' government was defeated by the right-wing coalition

Seats won: SV – Socialist Left Party; A – Labour Party; MDG – Green Party; FRP – Progress P
Germany: Far-left Die Linke becomes third biggest party in parliament

Members of the left-wing Die Linke celebrating their victory over the Greens, and the demise of their rivals the FDP.
Catalonia: Showdown with Spanish state looms after huge protest

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Britain: Left Unity discusses what politics for a new left party?

By Felicity Dowling
Greece: Political resolution of the first congress of SYRIZA

Over July 10-15, 2013, congress delegates of SYRIZA, the coalition of radical left part
Eyewitness report: 'Things have gone very quiet in Greece, haven’t they?'

Syriza congress: Alexis Tsipras (left), Manolis Glezos.
Greece: Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras' call for a united left party (+ intro speech)
Alexis Tsipras addresses the congress.
Greece: Syriza congress unites its forces for a left government

Syriza congress delegates vote.


