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Harrison Stetler – Emmanuel Macron Takes a Stand: No Tax Increases for the Rich

September 23, 2024 Ben Wray 0

‘New French prime minister Michel Barnier wants to cut the budget deficit, but the president and his allies are resisting all talk of tax increases. They’re dead set on spending cuts — and to pass […]

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Juliette Gache – Barred From Government, France’s Left Seeks a Way Forward

September 11, 2024 Ben Wray 0

‘Saturday saw protests across France after Emmanuel Macron named conservative Michel Barnier as prime minister. The decision fueled claims that Macron had ignored July’s election result — but has also put the victorious left-wing alliance […]

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Thomas Fazi – The unholy alliance of Macron and Le Pen

September 9, 2024 Ben Wray 0

While many liberals will be shocked by Macron’s deal with Le Pen, the two politicians have more in common than either would like to admit. In ‘Unherd’. Read the article HERE.

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Jacques R. Pauwels – Paris: A radical history

September 4, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The Paris Olympics was a celebration of the bourgeoisie’s victory in the city, overcoming the revolts of the masses, at least for now. Jacques R. Pauwels is the author of The Great Class War: 1914-1918 and Myths of Modern […]

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Roman Zinigrad – How social media amplifies support for the far right in France

September 2, 2024 Ben Wray 0

If someone shows an interest in far-right content on social media, the algorithm quickly introduces them to a whole world of ethnonationalism. Roman Zinigrad is an Assistant Professor of Law at the American University of […]

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David Broder – Emmanuel Macron Is Refusing to Allow the Left to Govern

August 28, 2024 Ben Wray 0

‘Emmanuel Macron has ruled out appointing a government led by the biggest force in parliament, the left-wing New Popular Front. His refusal confirms a case long made by the Left: it’s time to get rid […]

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Mehmet Ozkan – How Turkey is gaining a foothold in West Africa

July 29, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Turkey is moving into the Sahel region, while the United States and France are being forced out. Mehmet Ozkan is Professor of international relations at Turkish National Defence University in Istanbul. Cross-posted from Middle East […]

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Henry Wallis – Why the New Popular Front won

July 10, 2024 Ben Wray 0

It’s an exciting moment in France for the left, but if it is not capitalised on then it could easily be a false dawn. Henry Wallis writes on French politics at helotage.com. Cross-posted from Counterpunch On […]

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Vijay Prashad – The Sahel stands up and the world must pay attention

July 10, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Interesting developments in the Sahel region, where an alliance has formed to try to shake off the grip of French neo-colonialism. Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian, editor, and journalist. He is a writing fellow […]

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Harrison Stetler – France’s New Popular Front Has Won a Historic Victory

July 8, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The French election was meant to bring victory for Marine Le Pen’s far right. But the New Popular Front rallied around a left-wing program for social change — allowing it to become the biggest force […]

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A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

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Book Review by Chris Green It provides a modicum of relief to one’s mental health to turn from Nicholas Kristof’s lame bothsidesism and Bernie Sanders’s blather about Israel’s “right to defend itself” to reading Chris […]

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Book Review by Michael Roberts Abundance is a new book that has been attracting attention and debate among mainstream economists and politicians.  It aims to explain to Democrat members in the US why their party […]

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