International Viewpoint

LFI rejects an agreement with the NPA for the European elections

1 month ago

The forthcoming European elections must be an opportunity to express popular anger against Macronism and contribute to the fightback against the danger of the Rassemblement National (National Rally - far-right). That's why for several months now, the NPA has been proposing that, on this occasion, a common list should be formed by all those - political currents, personalities, etc. - who have who have not given up the fight against the current liberal, inegalitarian, authoritarian and racist Europe, in order to defend a programme that defends such a perspective.

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NPA - Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste

Look each other in the eyes whilst building a path as you walk

1 month 1 week ago

“With the modest but determined intention of contributing to laying a stone on that long road, on February 3, Anticapitalists and the CUP (Candidatura d'Unitat Popular or Popular Unity Candidacy) convened and co-organised in Barcelona a European meeting of anti-capitalist and alternative left organisations to reflect together on the current moment and debate about the alternatives that we can implement to change Europe at its core.”

- IV589 - February 2024 / ,
Gonzalo Donair

Europe: Crisis in the agricultural sector

1 month 2 weeks ago

“We need to ask who decides about our food, talk about rights, raise food sovereignty, the right to decide about our food with criteria of social and environmental justice, as an umbrella under which to walk. The solutions to climate change will not come from unsustainable energy technologies, but from looking to the Earth and building coexistence between its needs and ours.”

- IV589 - February 2024 / , ,
Isa Álvarez Vispo

Ukraine: “Tensions are building… due to the neoliberal policies imposed by the government”

1 month 2 weeks ago

“After two years of war, the situation is both the same and different. The war continues, but there are changes due to the context – both internal and external. All of these changes were foreseeable from the outset in a very likely scenario of a protracted war (which is not to say that many, me included, were not hoping for more positive but less likely scenarios).”

- IV589 - February 2024 /
Oksana Dutchak

Biden Under Pressure to Stop Israel's Genocide in Palestine; His Election Could Be at Stake

1 month 2 weeks ago

“The American reaction to Israel's continuing crimes against humanity and to the United States' continuing to support Israel militarily and politically has been enormous. There have been repeated rallies and marches for both Israel and Palestine involving two million people since October 7, 2023, but the pro-Palestinian demonstrations have been twice as large as those for Israel.”

- IV589 - February 2024 /
Dan La Botz

Protests by Soldiers' Wives in Russia Show How an Antiwar Movement Can Grow There

1 month 2 weeks ago

In Russia, the wives of men mobilized to the Ukrainian front are increasingly demanding that they be returned home. While the movement is not mainly directed at opposing Vladimir Putin, it offers hope of breaking the war machine from within.
In fall 2022, Russia began a partial mobilization of civilians for the war in Ukraine. By October 2023, at least four thousand of them had been killed (Russia's total nonrecoverable losses amount to four hundred thousand men, but these are mostly (...)

- IV589 - February 2024 / ,
Kirill Medvedev
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