France
France: Sarkozy is at the service of the rich and the bosses, Royal presidency will also mean new cuts
Workers must get organised to resist new attacks!
Europe
Scotland
Scotland: Packed rally for Solidarity in run up to election
Response shows clear socialist ideas can win support
Scotland
Scotland: Scottish Parliament election – support for Labour falling
Elections for the Scottish Parliament and local councils are to be held on 3 May. Most opinion polls are forecasting a big fall in support for New Labour.
Italy
Italy: Democratic Party launched
Conference marks final demise of once powerful Communist Party
Russia
Russia: Yeltsin’s legacy – ‘wild’ capitalism across the former USSR
It is sickening for the impoverished working people of the ex-Soviet Union to see the praise being heaped on Boris Yeltsin, one time president of Russia, after his death from heart failure on Monday, 23 […]
France
France: Record turn out sees Royal and Sarkozy go through to second round
But neither offers anything to French workers except more cuts and attacks on living standards
France
France: Uncertainty about the result leads to anxiety amongst the ruling class
First round of the presidential elections
Italy
Italy: Interview with Marco Verrugio of Marxist ‘Countercurrent’
"Berlusconi and Prodi – two sides of the same coin"
Ukraine
Ukraine: President’s call for new elections denounced as “illegal” by Prime Minister
Once more, Orange and Blue political blocs clash
Italy
Italy: Party of Communist Re-foundation conference
Fight to maintain a force capable of genuine anti-capitalist struggle