The Bolivian coup: what the mainstream media don’t tell you
Francisco Dominguez reports on how the US backed coup in Bolivia unfolded.
International
New blow for US imperialism as Bolivia re-elects Evo Morales
Bolivian President Evo Morales, whose government has overseen improving living standards and a dramatic reduction in poverty while in power, has been re-elected.
After the elections – Hope for Polish left?
The 2019 Polish parliamentary elections were held on 13 October 2019. All 460 members of the Sejm and 100 senators of the Senate were elected. The ruling PiS won the elections, the far-right entered the parliament, whilst the left returned to parliament.
Left poised for an electoral comeback after Argentina’s neoliberal disaster
The first round of Argentina’s presidential election takes place on 27 October 2019. And there is great expectation that Argentina’s united left will win this important election.
The stakes in the Bolivian elections
Bolivians vote in a general election on October 20th. Evo Morales has been the President since 2006, winning three successive terms as President. A victory for him would continue the development of the economy and the rise in living standards since he took office.
Erdogan and Trump’s partition of Syria set to fail?
Only by defending Syria’s independence can all its population, Kurds included, be defended. The action of the SDF in allying with the Syrian government will hopefully make that clearer to those who genuinely wish to defend the Kurds.