Comparing the history of the Covid-19 pandemic in Asia and Europe (as well as between Asian and European countries) aids discussion of the choices and means of a health policy. The answers to some questions may be obvious, or prove much more complex.
Biden Moves Ahead as Republicans Line Up Behind Trump
17 February 2021, by“Will DSA be able to continue to grow in this new terrain? Will workers take action? Will social movements revive?”
Battle of the polls - tension between the lefts.
16 February 2021, byWith a vote that threatens to break the polarization between supporters and opponents of Ecuador’s former president Rafael Correa, the indigenous movement claims a place on the ballot. The narrow margin of votes in dispute indicates turbulent times.
Catalan elections closely watched in Scotland
15 February 2021, by ,Catalonia goes to the polls on Sunday 14 February (14-F) in elections for the devolved parliament and government (“Generalitat”), The elections will be closely watched in Scotland, particularly by the independence movement looking to learn from the struggle. Glasgow Radical Independence Campaign and Dundee Radical Independence Campaign will shortly hold a joint public discussion meeting on the elections.
Catalan Fourth Internationalists in Anticapitalistes (part of the confederal (...)
Putin’s Majority?
14 February 2021, by ,“The composition of the recent protests – which have drawn in a large number of new participants whose main demand is social justice – opens up a space for socialist ideas.”
Modi: itinerary of a man from the extreme right in India
13 February 2021, by“To get rid of Modi and his clique, the Indian people will have to rely on their own forces.”
The Dragons of national unity against the working class
12 February 2021, by“It is with this approach that we fight the very project of a Draghi government and we will fight its policies even more so if they succeed in setting it up.”
Leading From the Front: The Role of Women in Farmers’ Movement
11 February 2021, byWomen farmer leaders talk about what goes behind the making of a successful movement.
Navalny and the protests: some clarification
10 February 2021, by“It is in the encounters between the demonstrators, the discussions in the street and the police stations, that a new relationship with politics, another politics, can be built.”