Ahead of the second round of the French parliamentary elections on Sunday, Dave Kellaway looks at what it will take to stop Le Pen's far-right National Rally Party.
Tag: Far-right
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With far-right parties making major gains recently in Europe, it’s worth paying close scrutiny to Farage’s party and taking the threat it poses seriously, writes Diane Abbott.
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No Pasaran Conference in Lisbon debates alternatives to the far-right
The Party of the European Left (EL), Bloco de Esquerda and Transform!Europe brought activists, academics and politicians together for ‘NO PASARAN’ international conference.
Progressive movements globally should be preparing to resist Trump Presidency
Climate, global economy, and peace: these are the issues that Trump and his allies hope to distinguish themselves... they're also the issues around which Trump is the most hypocritical and most vulnerable.
Bukele’s controversial re-election sparks fears for El Salvadorian Democracy
The undemocratic measures taken before the election and the comments made by El Salvadorian President and his allies point to a dangerous period for El Salvadorian democracy.
Socialism and Black Liberation Vs Far-Right Imperialism in Latin America
"Around the world socialist, anti-imperialist, black liberation struggles show us the power of solidarity and internationalism. They illustrate why we must not despair even though imperialism is aiming to drive us back."