Fourth International
Fourth International statement on Ukraine: 'Popular movement and imperialisms'
Maidan square, Keiv, December 2013.
Paul Le Blanc reviews Daniel Bensaïd's memoir, 'An Impatient Life'
An Impatient Life: A Memoir
Portugal: 40 years after the Carnation Revolution
By Jorge Costa
Europe's 'lefts' and the capitalist crisis
Front de Gauche (France) leader Jean-Luc Melenchon with SYRIZA (Greece) leader Alexis Tspiras.
For more on the developments on Europe's far left, click HERE (see also the pink tabs and the end of the article)
By Francois Sabado
May 20, 2013 -- International Viewpoint -- The situation of the "lefts" in Europe cannot be understood without starting from the crisis, its multiple dimensions and its effects on the social and political field. Hitting head-on all the organisations and parties linked to the history of the workers’ movement, precipitating ruptures, it obliges political forces to recompose around new axes.
Holandés: Una resaca en lugar de un terremoto
Emile Roemer.
Netherlands elections: A hangover instead of an earthquake
Dutch Socialist party leader Emile Roemer.
Review: Invaluable history, important lessons from Barry Sheppard
The Party, The Socialist Workers Party 1960-1988, Volume I: The Sixties, a Political Memoir by Barry Sheppard, Resistance Books (Sydney), 2005, 354 pages.
The Party, The Socialist Workers Party 1960-1988, Volume II: Interregnum, Decline and Collapse, 1973-1988, a Political Memoir by Barry Sheppard, Resistance Books (London), 2012, 345 pages.
[For more discussion of the US SWP, click HERE.]
By Malik Miah