Barcelona en Comú, the municipal movement formerly known as Guanyem, has opened up a new set of intertwining horizons for radical democracy in the city.

Morales is known worldwide as Bolivia’s first indigenous president, an anti-capitalist, anti-imperialist, environmentalist, and a beacon of hope for the international left. However, inside Bolivia there are many progressives — including Morales’ former comrades — who accuse him of betraying his own political agenda, unjustly libeling all critics as right-wing conspirators, and abusing state powers to silence them.

δεν ειδα κανα σκοτογκαδερι.

βαζω αυτο για τη συζητηση σχετικα με το δημοψηφισμα

As the prospect of Kurdish independence becomes ever more imminent, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party transforms itself into a force for radical democracy.

ναι, αλλο ενα αφιερωμα στην Μαριναλεδα

οπως πολλα αλλα, ετσι κι αυτο, δεν ξεπερνα την γενικη καταγραφη. θα 'χαν ομως μπολικο ενδιαφερον τα προβληματα, αντιφασεις ή και οι προοπτικες του μοντελου (αντιδικιες με τοπικους του PSOE, ανεργια, μικρη συμμετοχη στις συνελευσεις, αφομοιωση εξωκοινοτικων, κινησεις για δοκιμη παρομοιου μοντελου σε κοντινες κοινοτητες σεβιλης/ανδαλουσιας - ενοσω μαλιστα βρισκονται/μαστε στο τωρινο περιβαλλον οικονομικης/κοινωνικης αποσυνθεσης)

θα καμω το SKG->SVQ για...

As bombs rain down on hospitals and Israeli politicians call for the ethnic cleansing of Gaza, it becomes clear that you cannot reason with fanaticism.

When it comes to Venezuela, in particular, the international media — including beloved “progressive” outlets like The Guardian — are so full of shit that they have become an embarrassment to the journalistic profession as such, while social networks are so awash in falsehoods and propaganda that some media scholars would have to seriously revise their post-2011 theories about the “democratizing” effects of Facebook and Twitter.

Athens. The name now speaks to us from a terrifying future, suspended midway between the dystopian reality of everyday life and the everyday resistance of ordinary people. After five years of devastating depression, the city has already been transformed beyond recognition in many respects. Decay and destitution are visible everywhere, while the space for radical alternatives to the authoritarian-financial complex appears to shrink with the day.

Welcome to the Greece of the Memorandum.

Here, freedom of speech has been suspended, until the next loan-instalment is released.

Good night.

The pro-bailout right may have won the Greek elections, but as a powerful opposition force, the Left may yet be more subversive than in government.