The political crisis in France deepens as Macron and Le Pen converge to stop the left
There is no road to victory for the left which involves compromises with Macron on austerity and racism.
Europe
Central and Eastern Europe will lose out by siding with the US against China
Subordination to the US and its goal of undermining China’s connections with the rest of the world comes with a heavy price tag for CEE.
NATO’s actions in Ukraine are more dangerous than the Cuban Missile Crisis
Both Russia and Ukraine are willing to negotiate. Why should the NATO states be allowed to prolong a war that threatens world peace?
Victory to the Nouveau Front Populaire – the New Popular Front
For the moment, the bulk of the French ruling class prefers Macron to Le Pen. But if the choice is Le Pen or the left, it will support Le Pen.
In the weeks ahead an almighty class struggle will unfold in France.
Growing opposition in Central & Eastern Europe to the US proxy war in Ukraine
The Slovakian Presidential election and the deep divisions in Central and Eastern Europe over the US proxy war in Ukraine.
Briefing: The war in Ukraine must end
All efforts to resolve the issues in Ukraine by military means will continue to be futile and will only result in further intense suffering, above all for the Ukrainian people.