Europe
Metalworkers’ Strike in Germany for Shortened Workweek
After days of historic strikes, the metalworkers' union in Germany ended its work stoppage, winning partial gains but at the expense of increased flexibility and a negotiated labor peace until 2020.
Bastian Schmidt
February 8, 2018
A New Italian ‘Podemos’?
A new political movement is shaking up Italy's political landscape. Various parties of the Italian Left have come together under the name “Potere al Popolo” (Power to the People) in order to build a common slate for the general election on March 4, 2018. What does this new project propose?
La Voce delle Lotte
January 25, 2018
For a Working-class, Revolutionary New Anticapitalist Party (NPA)
Published below is a summary of the platform put forward by the Courant Communiste Révolutionnaire (CCR - Revolutionary Communist Current) and other militants for the upcoming Congress of the Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste (NPA - New Anticapitalist Party) scheduled for the first weekend of February.
Révolution Permanente
January 17, 2018
The Power of the Working Class: Pilots in Germany Stop Deportations
In 2017, airplane pilots in Germany have stopped 222 deportations. They refuse to take off when deportees are on the plane. This example shows the power of the working class to fight against racism.
Nathaniel Flakin
December 6, 2017
Amazon Workers Strike on Black Friday in Italy and Germany
On Black Friday, workers from the distributions centers in Germany and northern Italy went on strike to demand better salaries.
Diego Lotito
November 27, 2017
Five Myths About the Russian Revolution Debunked
Although the idea of socialism is growing in popularity, myths about the Russian Revolution persist.
Seiji Seron
November 7, 2017
Podemos Leader Pablo Iglesias Calls Catalan Independence Illegal
Today, the Catalan Parliament declared independence and the Spanish State, for the first time in history, invoked Article 155, dissolving all Catalan institutions. Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias calls Catalan independence illegal.
Left Voice
October 27, 2017
Watch live as tens of thousands celebrate Independence in Barcelona
Watch live as tens of thousands celebrate in Barcelona, following a declaration of independence from Spain.
Left Voice
October 27, 2017
Support the Rebellion of the Catalan People and Their Right to Self-Determination
For an independent and socialist Catalan Republic. For a free Federation of Iberian Socialist Republics.
Trotskyist Fraction – Fourth International
October 11, 2017
Catalonia’s Fight for Self-Determination
A new mass movement for Catalan self determination has emerged.
Amelia Robles
October 9, 2017