Europe

Capitalism Brought These Floods
There are clear links between big business, climate change and the devastating floods in western Germany.
Nathaniel Flakin
July 21, 2021Railway Worker Anasse Kazib Calls for a Counteroffensive Against Macron’s Pension Reform
In a speech on July 12, French president Emmanuel Macron announced a new attempt to reform the pension system. Anasse Kazib, railway worker and Trotskyist presidential candidate, is calling for a counteroffensive.. This will require a massive strike as soon as possible — without waiting for Macron to move forward with his neoliberal agenda.
Anasse Kazib
July 19, 2021#Anasse2022: The Trotskyist Rail Worker of Moroccan Origin Running for President of France
France will be electing a new president in April of next year. Anasse Kazib, a revolutionary socialist worker, hopes to give a voice to antiracist movements and workers' struggles.
Nathaniel Flakin
July 5, 2021No Vote for the Capitalists in Round 2. Let’s Prepare for Struggle with Class Independence
Our comrades in France speak out on the second round of the country’s regional elections, calling for workers to abstain and instead prepare for an upsurge in the class struggle.
Révolution Permanente
June 25, 2021Révolution Permanente Calls for a Vote for Lutte Ouvrière in French Regional Elections
For the first round of the regional elections in France, which will be held June 20, our sister organization — which publishes Révolution Permanente — calls for a vote for the lists of Lutte Ouvrière. Here’s why.
Révolution Permanente
June 18, 2021Wildcat Strike at Gorillas, a Grocery Delivery Startup in Berlin
Workers at the on-demand grocery delivery service Gorillas have gone on a wildcat strike. They have been blocking warehouses after one of their colleagues was fired. This is an intense, exemplary struggle that demands international attention.
Simon Zamora Martin
June 14, 2021No, Germany Is Not Actually Recognizing the Genocide in Namibia
The German government has made international headlines with its public “gestures of reconciliation” for the genocide of tens of thousands of West Africans in the early 1900s. Representatives of the Herero and Nama peoples are rejecting the deal, saying it comes nowhere close to addressing the effects of Germany’s long history of colonial exploitation in the region.
Nathaniel Flakin
June 11, 2021Germany Lets Far-Right Terrorism Flourish
Far-right terrorism is an ongoing phenomenon in Germany, with a new revelation every week about soldiers and cops. The government largely turns a blind eye, proposing as the solution to give the police even more funding.
Nathaniel Flakin
June 5, 2021“Dare to Struggle, Dare to Win”: An Open Letter to the Comrades of AyR and L’Étincelle, and to the Members of the Tendency for a Revolutionary International (TRI)
A former member of the Canadian section of the USFI and former International Coordinator for Socialist Action/Ligue pour lÁction Socialiste offers a response to the attacks against the Revolutionary Communist Current in France by sectors within the New Anticapitalist Party. His reflections are part of an ongoing debate about the formation of an international revolutionary socialist organization in France, a critical discussion for socialists around the world.
Rob Lyons
June 4, 2021The Terminal Crisis of the NPA
The crisis of the New Anticapitalist Party in France offers possibilities for the emergence of a new revolutionary tendency.
Fredy Lizarrague
May 20, 2021