https://internationalviewpoint.org/ International Viewpoint, the monthly English-language magazine of the Fourth International, is a window to radical alternatives world-wide, carrying reports, analysis and debates from all corners of the globe. Correspondents in over 50 countries report on popular struggles, and the debates that are shaping the left of tomorrow. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://internationalviewpoint.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH25/siteon0-da713.png?1745245334 https://internationalviewpoint.org/ 25 144 https://internationalviewpoint.org/Portugal-doesn-t-need-to-wait-for-Europe-to-condemn-attack-on-Venezuela https://internationalviewpoint.org/Portugal-doesn-t-need-to-wait-for-Europe-to-condemn-attack-on-Venezuela 2026-01-04T12:56:29Z text/html en Catarina Martins Portugal Venezuela <p>Reacting to Trump's attack on Venezuela, Catarina Martins argues that the role of a President of the Republic is to make an unequivocal condemnation of the violation of international law and do everything to protect the Portuguese community in that country.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-Venezuela-2026-" rel="directory">Venezuela 2026</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Portugal-+" rel="tag">Portugal</a>, <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Venezuela-+" rel="tag">Venezuela</a> https://internationalviewpoint.org/Austerity-or-Raising-the-Minimum-Wage-Catarina-Martins-on-Portugal-s-Experience https://internationalviewpoint.org/Austerity-or-Raising-the-Minimum-Wage-Catarina-Martins-on-Portugal-s-Experience 2025-03-09T07:59:22Z text/html en Catarina Martins, Denys Pilash Portugal Ukraine Debt <p>Catarina Martins was the national coordinator of the Left Block, a democratic socialist political party in Portugal, from 2012 until 2023. She was elected a Member of the European Parliament in the 2024 European election and sits in the Left group in the European Parliament — GUE/NGL. Catariana has a training in linguistics and a theatre occupation.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-Features-" rel="directory">Features</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Portugal-+" rel="tag">Portugal</a>, <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Ukraine-+" rel="tag">Ukraine</a>, <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Debt-+" rel="tag">Debt</a> https://internationalviewpoint.org/A-Short-Diary-of-a-Trip-to-Ukraine-Resistance-and-Social-Movement-in-a-Country https://internationalviewpoint.org/A-Short-Diary-of-a-Trip-to-Ukraine-Resistance-and-Social-Movement-in-a-Country 2024-12-29T10:52:40Z text/html en Catarina Martins <p>“The new leader of the Ukrainian Social Movement introduces herself as a trade unionist and mother. Her son is fighting at the front. Her husband, a miner, died in a work accident. She points the finger at a regime that sends its workers to war but gives them no say in the running of the country. ”</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-Features-" rel="directory">Features</a> https://internationalviewpoint.org/The-priority-for-the-Left-Bloc-is-clear-to-increase-the-income-of-those-who https://internationalviewpoint.org/The-priority-for-the-Left-Bloc-is-clear-to-increase-the-income-of-those-who 2020-01-19T06:20:25Z text/html en Catarina Martins Portugal New parties of the left <p>“What is missing in this budget is not just the willingness to negotiate, which the government demonstrated very late. It lacks answers and a strategy for today's problems”, said Catarina Martins, in her speech in the 2020 budget debate.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV540-January-2020-" rel="directory">IV540 - January 2020</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Portugal-+" rel="tag">Portugal</a>, <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-New-parties-of-the-left-+" rel="tag">New parties of the left</a>