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Mass protest confronts G7 summit
Like medieval lords plotting against an impending peasant revolt after a bad harvest, the heads of the seven most powerful imperialist countries — the U.S., Japan, Germany, Britain, France, Italy and...
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Leftist party gains in Turkey elections
The June 7 national parliamentary elections in Turkey resulted in both a leap forward for a coalition of leftist and pro-Kurdish forces, called the People’s Democratic Party (HDP), and a setback for...
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German political leader says: ‘Fuck U.S. imperialism’
Oskar Lafontaine Oskar Lafontaine, former German finance minister and political leader of, first, the Social Democratic Party, and most recently the Left Party, shocked the pro-U.S. German media and...
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New opening to battle housing bias
The Supreme Court decided by a 5-4 vote on June 25 that housing discrimination doesn’t have to be intentional to be illegal. This means that plaintiffs who believe that either government or private...
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Immigrant workers, refugees face repression in Greece
Jobless in a depression-era society, targeted by fascists like those in the Golden Dawn party and seeing benefits cut even for workers who are citizens, immigrant workers are near the bottom of Greek...
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Bernie Sanders flunks first big test
At the Netroots Nation gathering of progressive political activists in Phoenix this mid-July, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders encountered the first real-time challenge in his new role as aspiring 2016...
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Turkish regime opens dirty war on Kurds, leftists
The reactionary Justice and Development Party (AKP) government of Turkey, led by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, began a military offensive on July 24 against the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) and...
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Role of the Workers’ Party of Kurdistan
The Workers Party of Kurdistan (PKK) has been involved in a guerrilla war against the oppressive Turkish regime since 1984. Originally defined as a Marxist-Leninist organization with the goal of an...
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Class forces behind U.S. genocide in Hiroshima, Nagasaki
On the 70th anniversary of the mass murders of the civilian populations of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan, on Aug. 6 and Aug. 9 respectively, a discussion in the U.S. corporate media has centered on...
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Fuerzas de clase detrás del genocidio estadounidense en Hiroshima y Nagasaki
En el 70º aniversario de los asesinatos en masa de la población civil de Hiroshima y Nagasaki en Japón, el 6 y 9 de agosto respectivamente, un debate en los medios corporativos de EUA se ha centrado en...
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