Germany
Who Won the Battle of Hamburg?
On Saturday, up to 100,000 people took to the streets of Hamburg, Germany, to protest against the G20 summit under the motto "solidarity without borders." This was the culmination of a full week of protests.
Nathaniel Flakin
July 10, 2017
VIDEO: Live From Hamburg
Repression and brave resistance on last day of protest against the G20 Summit.
Nathaniel Flakin
July 8, 2017
VIDEO: Live From the G20 Summit
The anti-G-20 march entitled “Welcome to Hell” was organized by various anti-capitalist groups, leftists and social movements across Europe. They began on Thursday and have continued today, the first day of the G-20 meeting of major world leaders.
Nathaniel Flakin
July 7, 2017
Hamburg in a State of Emergency
20 of the world's biggest criminals have descended on Hamburg, Germany for the G-20 summit. But tens of thousands of protesters are throwing sand in the gears. Terrifying police violence has only strengthened activists resolve. Our reporter sends some impressions straight from Hamburg.
Nathaniel Flakin
July 7, 2017
Europe Is Not Just Moving Away From Trump, but From the United States
On June 14, the United States Senate overwhelming approved an extension of U.S. sanctions against Russia, which the Senate believes, has contributed to the destabilization of Syria and Ukraine and has interfered in the elections of other nations.
Juan Chingo
July 5, 2017
Strike at Berlin’s Largest Hospital
This Wednesday at 8am, workers at the Charité – Berlin's biggest hospital with over 13,000 employees – are going on strike. They are fighting against poverty wages and outsourcing. International solidarity is needed!
Nathaniel Flakin
May 16, 2017
The Origins of Antifa
A short historical analysis of Antifascist Action.
Nathaniel Flakin
May 4, 2017
University Occupation in Berlin: Beginning of a New Students’ Movement?
The Social Science Institute in the center of Berlin has been occupied for three weeks. Is this the beginning of a new students' movement in Germany?
Nathaniel Flakin
February 9, 2017
Reactionaries OUT of the University of Munich!
The right is gaining ground in the universities in Germany, with the emergence of the "Alternative for Germany" (AfD) party.
Klasse Gegen Klasse
June 2, 2016
Behind the Scenes of the Revolt
In 1968 there was an upsurge in class struggle in many parts of the world – including in Germany. The Trotskyist movement in West Germany actively participated in the revolt, but did not benefit much from it. What were the German Trotskyists doing in '68? Why couldn't they rally important sectors of the revolutionary youth around their banner? The following is a study on Trotskyist policies before and after '68 with some lessons for today.
Nathaniel Flakin
February 17, 2016