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| Sweden
Everybody but the bourgeoisie losesThe European Parliament elections in Sweden have once again shown the mistrust the Swedish working class has for the European Union project. The highest abstention rate in Swedish history and the breakthrough of a new party symbolize an election of protest towards the ruling classes and their parties in Sweden. -> read article... |
| Ireland
Breakthrough for Sinn FeinSinn Fein was the big winner at the European elections in the Republic of Ireland. The party practically doubled its score, going from 6.3% in 1999 to 11.4% in 2004. As a Sinn Fein European MP was also elected in the north of Ireland with 26.1% of the vote, the organization became the first European political party to have deputies elected from two different member states. -> read article... |
| Obituary
Livio Maitan 1923-2004Italian revolutionary socialist and long time leading member of the Fourth International, Livio Maitan has died. -> read article... |
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