Portugal
‘Otelo’, architect of Portugal’s 1974 revolution, dies aged 84
Jul 25, 2021
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, architect of the so-called Carnation Revolution that ended more than four decades of dictatorship in Portugal, died Sunday...
Sorry is the Hardest Word: Why Dutch are Not Alone in...
Jul 5, 2021
An independent panel in the Netherlands has told the government it should apologise for the Dutch role in the transatlantic slave trade. But what...
Fractious EU summit rejects Franco-German plan for Putin talks
Bloc to explore sanctions instead, as gathering also holds ‘emotional’ debate over Hungary’s LGBT laws
By Jennifer Rankin
25 Jun 2021
A Franco-German plan to restart talks with...
Morocco: U.S. to lead war games after 30-year ceasefire with Western...
By Rick Rozoff
April 29, 2021
The U.S. and NATO and African military allies are now planning this year’s iteration of the annual African Lion war...
Portuguese Alternatives
By Catarina Martins
20 April 2021
Back in 2017, you spoke to NLR about the confidence and supply agreement between the Bloco de Esquerda and the...
Revolutions during the 1820s
Revolutions during the 1820s included revolutions in Russia (Decembrist revolt), Spain, Portugal, and Italy for constitutional monarchies, and for independence from Ottoman rule in...
Communiqué of the Central Committee of the PCP of January 26,...
26 January 2021
The Central Committee of the PCP analysed the results of the January 24 elections for President of the Republic and the resulting...
Political Resolution of the National Bureau of the Left Bloc
The National Bureau of the Left Bloc met on 30th January 2021, one week after the presidencial election.
Feb.3, 2021
THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IS MARKED BY...
As Portugal Votes, the Far Right Is at Its Strongest Since...
By Joana Ramiro
01.24.2021
Everybody knows who will win today’s Portuguese presidential elections. The winner has been known since January 24, 2016, when professor Marcelo Rebelo...
The Elephant in the Room
Left Parties and the European Union
by Asbjørn Wahl
Dec 01, 2020
European left parties have, over the last couple of decades, become increasingly critical of political...