International

  • Endgame in Syria?

    The bombing that killed four top members of the regime and armed clashes in Damascus could mark the beginning of the end of the Assad dictatorship.

  • Privatizers take charge in Greece

    The new Greek government's privatization agenda will harm everyone--except the new owners as they line their pockets.

  • Tell the truth about Yitzhak Shamir

    Former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir was a terrorist for Zionism, pro-Nazi and a savage oppressor of Palestinians.

  • What will change in France?

    The program of the new Socialist Party-led government includes some reforms, but doesn't break from neoliberalism.

  • The Tar Sands gas rush

    Despite serious environmental concerns, TransCanada is well on the way to winning approval for the "Keystone XL" pipeline.

  • Spanish workers on the march

    As Spain's conservative government announces new austerity measures, miners and public-sector workers are spearheading growing protests.

  • Mahalla takes the lead again

    A strike of more than 20,000 workers at Egypt's biggest textile factory could give new energy to the revolutionary process.

  • The revolution enters a new phase

    Egyptian socialists analyze the latest developments in the showdown between the military and President Mohamed Morsi.

  • Capitalism's disastrous priorities

    A report from an independent investigation shows the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear plant disaster was "profoundly manmade."

  • Mexico's election or "imposition"?

    Claims that a conservative won Mexico's presidential election amid allegations of fraud are stoking nationwide protests.

  • What the U.S. wants with Assange

    The Pentagon would still be denying war crimes if Julian Assange and WikiLeaks hadn't put us all in the picture.

  • From the eye of the storm in Egypt

    Three cofounders of Egypt's Revolutionary Socialists spoke about the political situation today for a session at Socialism 2012.

  • Still homeless in Haiti

    The plight of some 400,000 Haitians still living in tents since the 2010 earthquake has surged into the streets and the headlines.

  • What's in a handshake?

    Martin McGuinness' handshake with the Queen wasn't designed to bring us together, but to encourage us to live happily apart.

  • From crisis to resistance in Greece

    A leading figure in Greece's radical SYRIZA coalition describes the economic devastation in his country--and the powerful resistance against it.

  • Challenges facing Quebec students

    The student movement in Quebec is facing a crucial summer of discussion and organizing as the struggle continues.

  • Japan's nuclear ambitions

    The Japanese government is pushing to bring back nuclear power--and even to start obtaining nuclear weapons.

  • Paraguay's parliamentary coup

    A soft coup has ousted center-left President Fernando Lugo in Paraguay and replaced him with a long-time political enemy.

  • A ghost of climate conferences past

    When it comes to climate change, the hope for the planet lies in the 99 percent organizing and standing up for itself.

  • Solidarity with Pirelli Tire workers in Egypt

    Workers at a Pirelli Tire factory in Egypt are on strike against management's refusal to implement agreements it made.

  • A tale of two conferences

    The true priorities of the global elite are on display with the relative importance they assigned to the G20 and Rio+20 summits.

  • Do not leave the squares before we win

    Egypt's Revolutionary Socialists call for an ongoing mobilization to continue the fight for democracy and against military rule.

  • The road to Morsi's victory

    In the days before Mohamed Morsi was named the winner of the presidency, masses of people returned to Tahrir Square to protest the military's power grab.

  • After the election in Greece

    Socialists inside Greece's radical SYRIZA coalition speak about the stunning election result and what comes next for the left.

  • The Quebec struggle goes on

    Angry and determined, students in Quebec poured into the streets in the tens of thousands for mass marches on June 22.