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The Road Ahead for Turkey: Approaching the Last Exit?
The aftermath of the coup and Erdogan’s management of the situation on the night of the attempt, have presented him with a blank check to use and further expand the police state that he had already created two years ago. On the eve of a constitutional referendum, the opposition in Turkey is quickly approaching what could be its last window of opportunity, for the foreseeable future, to push for democratization.
Yasemin Yilmaz
January 23, 2017
Jan20 #ResistTrump Inauguration Protest
This January 20th let's take to the streets to protest the inauguration of Donald Trump. Join the call to protest against Trump in Washington DC, across the US and around the world.
Left Voice
January 13, 2017
Goldman Sachs’ Latest Investment: The White House
After a long campaign against Wall Street and the establishment, Donald Trump has managed to fill his cabinet with Wall Street speculators.
Juan Cruz Ferre
December 10, 2016
Argentine left alliance holds mass rally in show of strength
Since being elected in November last year, Argentina’s right-wing President Mauricio Macri has pushed harsh neoliberal measures, including mass lay-offs. This provoked big protests and strikes, and the growing influence of the radical Left and Workers Front (FIT) reflects the push back by popular sectors against the right-wing offensive.
Left Voice
November 30, 2016
Oxford Students Demonstrate Against Trump’s Former Campaign Manager
University students in the UK organize protests against Trump on campus
Alejandra Ríos
November 17, 2016
From Apocalypse to Common Ground: The Democratic Party’s Perspective on Trump
Without a doubt, Trump’s election is a blow to the working class and oppressed. Yet, many leaders of the Democratic party are hopeful that they may find “common ground” with Trump. What conclusions can we come to about the Democratic party in light of the election?
Tatiana Cozzarelli
November 15, 2016
We Don’t Subscribe to Reforming the Police
In this series, Left Voice amplifies the voices of candidates who have undertaken the bold task of running as socialists. This time we interviewed vice-presidential candidate for Workers' World Party, Lamont Lilly.
Lamont Lilly
October 27, 2016
The Power of Women Organizing: #NiUnaMenos!
A little over a week after the 31st National Women’s Conference, the women of Argentina are mobilized in the streets against sexist violence calling work stoppages and protests against gender based violence.
Marisela Trevin
October 19, 2016
A Coup and the Aftermath
On August 31, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff of the Partido dos Trabalhadores (Workers Party) was impeached by the Senate- 61 votes in favor and 20 against. With that vote the Congress swept away the democratic votes of millions.
Tatiana Cozzarelli
September 12, 2016