Merkel and the environment: smog and mirrors
After spending over a decade in power attempting to greenwash her capitalist programme, Merkel's environmental agenda is quickly unravelling under pressure from big business.
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Five weeks on - where next for the yellow vests?
The gilet jaunes protests in France continued over the weekend, but with diminished numbers. To move forward successfully, the trade union and left leaders need to provide direction, with mass strikes aimed at bringing down the Macron government.
Euro crisis: the beginning of the end?
Across the continent, European leaders are facing political and economic crises at home. The EU project is being torn apart at the seams.
The yellow vests, Act IV – turn the movement into a revolution!
France's "gilets jaunes" protests have rapidly escalated into a national mass movement against the elite and their political representatives. Now they must go further and overthrow the Macron government.
France in a “state of insurrection” as yellow vests advance
The radical and militant mass movement of the yellow vests in France has won a partial victory with the cancellation of the fuel tax increase. But now it must continue and fight to topple the Macron government.