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/A-capitulation-to-the-zeitgeist-and-prevailing-winds-in-Germany https://internationalviewpoint.org/A-capitulation-to-the-zeitgeist-and-prevailing-winds-in-Germany 2024-03-06T21:03:33Z text/html en Thies Gleiss Germany <p>“The BSW may achieve some initial successes at the electoral level, but it will not be the success of a left-wing party, nor will it foster the emergence of such a left-wing party.“</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV590-March-2024-" rel="directory">IV590 - March 2024</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Germany-+" rel="tag">Germany</a> https://internationalviewpoint.org/A-predictable-fiasco-on-the-outcome-of-the-European-elections-and-the-immediate https://internationalviewpoint.org/A-predictable-fiasco-on-the-outcome-of-the-European-elections-and-the-immediate 2019-07-31T13:07:04Z text/html en Lucy Redler, Thies Gleiss Germany New parties of the left <p>Lucy Redler and Thies Gleiss are members of the <i>Antikapitalistische Linke</i> current, which has existed inside <i>Die Linke</i> since March 2006. We reproduce here their contribution for the <i>Die Linke</i> leadership meeting of 16 June 2019.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV534-July-2019-" rel="directory">IV534 - July 2019</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Germany-+" rel="tag">Germany</a>, <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-New-parties-of-the-left-+" rel="tag">New parties of the left</a> https://internationalviewpoint.org/Die-Linke-one-year-on https://internationalviewpoint.org/Die-Linke-one-year-on 2008-07-06T19:40:21Z text/html en Thies Gleiss <p>One year after the foundation of the Die Linke (Left) party, commentators on both right and left agree that the political situation in Germany has been changed. Following three regional elections in spring 2008, Die Linke is solidly installed on the political landscape.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV402-July-2008-" rel="directory">IV402 - July 2008 </a> https://internationalviewpoint.org/Beginning-of-a-rupture-between-unions-and-SPD https://internationalviewpoint.org/Beginning-of-a-rupture-between-unions-and-SPD 2004-05-16T00:00:00Z text/html en Thies Gleiss Germany <p>In Europe's economically most important country, 20 years after the last big trade union battle, a struggle has begun with consequences that go beyond Germany's borders. Thies Gleiss looks at the background.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV359-May-June-2004-" rel="directory">IV359 - May/June 2004</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Germany-+" rel="tag">Germany</a>