Middle East

European left statements against the threat of US-led war on Syria (updated Sept. 3)

Below are a number of statements (or news reports of statements) by European left parties on the crisis in Syria.

Egypt: Workers' hopes dashed after military coup

"The Egyptian Federation of Independent Trade Unions supports the demands of the people's revolution and ca

John Riddell on Egypt: Socialists need to rethink the military takeover

By John Riddell

Revolutionary Socialists: Letter to Egyptian revolutionaries

Egypt: End the military repression!

Statement by the Socialist Alliance

Egypt: Revolutionary Socialists on the latest massacre in Cairo

Down with military rule!

Egypt: The officers’ war of terror; latest statements from the Egyptian left (updated Aug. 2)

A victim of security forces that opened fire on protesters outside the Rabaa al-Adawiya mosque in Cairo (Mustafa Ozturk |

Has the Egyptian revolution been aborted? Interview with Hossam El-Hamalawy

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'The revolution belongs to the Egyptian people': Socialist Alliance statement of solidarity with Egyptian revolution

[This statement was adopted by the

Issues in the current stage of Syrian revolution

A street in Homs shows the extent of damage by government forces dur

Egypt: 'The people still want end to regime' -- left assessments of the uprising and military takeover (updated July 10)

Demonstration at Tahrir Square in Cairo, June 30, 2013.

Egypt: A victory for revolution or counterrevolution? Views from the Egyptian left (updated July 22)

Protesters fill Tahrir Square calling for Mohamed Morsi's resignation (Amgad Fahmi)