The Guardian • far-right
Issue #2011
French legislative vote
Jean-Luc Mélenchon and his party France Insoumise (France unbowed (to the neoliberal turn)), the socialists, communists, and others have pulled off the electoral stunner of...
Read moreAnti-mask is anti-working class
Thousands of anti-maskers have gathered in major centres around the country in opposition to COVID-19 restrictions.
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Issue #2000
The far-right in Ukraine and the Australian connection
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that Russia’s military operation aims to “demilitarise” and “de-Nazify” Ukraine. He was referring to the Azov Battalion and other Extreme...
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Issue #2104
GLOBAL BRIEFS
Canada: Women’s groups in Canada have taken a stand against NORAD and NATO expansion, and demand that the Arctic becomes a zone of peace. The...
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Issue #2112
Britain, fascism, and the collapse of capitalism
The riots in Britain have captured headlines around the world. News screens have shown the damage, the boarded-up mosques, the burned-out police cars. The rallies...
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Issue #2113
Latin America’s Far Right Reborn
For those wanting a good introduction to the rise of the far-right in Latin America Latin America’s Far Right Reborn is a must-read. Founded in...
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Issue #2184
The Far Right goes to war against women
Across Latin America, a strange war has been declared. It is fought not only in parliaments and courts but in classrooms, kitchens, churches, and the...
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Issue #2109
GLOBAL BRIEFS
USA: Postal workers are involved in the nation’s largest contract battle, as the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) fights for an improved collective bargaining agreement...
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Issue #2104
The French election and the Popular Front
French President Macron, in calling an early election was hoping to head off an imminent threat from the far-right National Rally (RN) party of Marie...
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Issue #2111
GLOBAL BRIEFS
CUBA: Russia’s dispatch of warships to Cuba indicates that Russia is offering an alternative to relations with Washington and its leadership, commented retired French Army...
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Issue #2127
GLOBAL BRIEFS
ITALY: Far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni suffered election setbacks in two regions as the opposition Democratic Party won a tight contest in the central Umbria...
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Issue #2130
HALF OF THE SKY
One of the key policy areas of South Korea’s Minjung Party (translated as “Progressive Party”) is fighting for women’s rights, feminism, and the rights of...
Read moreFar-right anti-immigration riots in Dublin condemned
Following allegations of a sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl by a 26-year-old Arabic speaking man, large crowds gathered outside the International Protection Accommodation Services...
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Issue #2205
HALF THE SKY
As the neoliberal order continues to fail people, we see a resurgence of far-right rhetoric and the empowerment of fascist parties across the imperial core....
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Issue #2155
GLOBAL BRIEFS
USA: The largest teachers’ unions in the US, the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), have, alongside the American Federation...
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Issue #2065
The failure of the far right in the Spanish elections
The recent Spanish general election is a turning point in the rise of the far right. Polls had predicted that the ultra-nationalist VOX party would...
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Issue #2149
GLOBAL BRIEFS
United States: The US has once again vetoed a United Nations Security Council draft resolution on Gaza. The most recent resolution, introduced by a coalition...
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Issue #2149
Young Korean men move to the right
According to Korean media site Hani Koreh, Korean men in their 20s and 30s are showing a definite trend of leaning conservative. 60% to 70%...
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Issue #2125
DINGO
ExxonMobil is using Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) in an Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) to sue the Netherlands over the early shutdown of gas production in...
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