If Cavaco Silva finally manages to resist all this pressure from his friends and appoint Costa prime minister the incoming government will be a PS administration supported from outside by the Left Bloc, PCP and Greens

On October 27, the ongoing war without guns between the Spanish state and Catalonia entered a critical new phase. On that day…

The Portuguese political crisis—generally under-reported in the mainstream European media—looks set to become the continent’s next major conflict between democracy and austerity

Who won the September 27 elections for the Catalan parliament, called as a substitute for the Scottish-style independence referendum that the People’s…

Tens of thousands had gathered to celebrate the inauguration of progressive administrations elected in a leftward swing in the May 24 local government elections for Spain’s 8144 councils

in coming years, the Greek people are going to need all possible solidarity because their struggles and sufferings are bound to continue

In Greek terms, the all-Spanish left now has no choice but to work out what it will really take to create “the Spanish SYRIZA” that is so sorely needed

The results of May 24 were the first step in a democratic revolution by a people who have been put through misery by six years of economic and social crisis

Grassroots democracy and the movements against capitalism

Participation exceeded the most optimistic expectations of the organisers, who had informally set 1.5 million as a respectable target