Battling an ongoing and sustained smear campaign, the radical Left in France had a strong showing in the first round of municipal elections that took place on 15 March. According to Kevin Ovenden, this shift to the left has positive lessons for those battling the far right in the UK.
International
Argentina – a government of financial occupation
Argentina’s president has been in office for a little over two years and he’s already done a lot of damage to the economy and people’s lives, with more to come, writes Jokin Mendizabal.
Island Social Trends – Five NDP leadership candidates have five weeks to go
“NDP leadership candidate debate coming up Thurs Feb 19: Rob Ashton, Tanille Johnston, Avi Lewis, Heather McPherson, and Tony McQuail.”
