European Social Forum on its way to Istanbul. The EPA was held in Vienna from 19 to 21 June

More than 70 organizations from Turkey are involved in the organization of the next European Social Forum (ESF), to be held in Istanbul, in June 2010. This open and dynamic process was presented and discussed in the last European...

Lothar Bisky Elected President of GUE/NGL Group

The European United Left/Nordic Green Left (*) group in the European Parliament today unanimously elected German MEP Lothar Bisky (DIE LINKE) as president of the group. After thanking all group members for their confidence...

Capitalism ’09: A Series of International Events in Helsinki

Capitalism ’09 is part of a series of international events that focus on the analysis of contemporary capitalism. The event took place at the Old Student House in Helsinki, Finland, on April 23. Speakers were Stephen Gill (York...

European elections in Portugal: Anti-capitalist left takes 21% of the votes

Bloco de Esquerda and the coalition leaded by the Communist Party reinforced their positions in the elections for the European Parliament. Following the tendencies across Europe, the Socialist Party in the government had an...

Saving Jobs. Proposals against deflation by trade unions

Presentation at Nordic Coference, Copenhagen 26./27.1.2009