Tag: Europe
The Cost of ignoring refugees, the Messenia boat disaster
On 14 June 2023, a fishing boat, called the Andrianna, carrying over 750 refugees sank in the Ionian Sea off the coast of Pylos,...
Popular Pushback Against Pension Proposal rocks France
Paris: Since 19 January 2023, France has seen a general strike and accompanying demonstrations, in protest of the government's proposed pension reforms. The reforms...
Paris Commune: Remembering the First Worker’s Revolution
On March 18, 1871, the workers of Paris rose against the rulers of France and established the first worker-run society in Europe after the...
American Imperialism and Russian Authoritarianism collide in Ukraine War
On December 16 2020, UN general assembly passed a resolution on “Combating Glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices that contribute to fuelling contemporary...
EU to Give Ukraine $500 Million Worth of Weapons
On Sunday, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell announced that the EU will provide Ukraine with US$500 million in...
Greece Employs Border Wall Extensions to Prevent Afghan Refugees From Entering...
Greece on Friday said that it has installed a 40km (25-mile) fence and surveillance system on its border with Turkey amidst the discussions around...
Protests in Italy, France Against Mandatory Health Pass
While the world is battling waves of COVID-19 pandemic, the vaccination hesitancy among people is becoming a critical issue as many have doubts over...
Why study Marx? How to study Marx?
203 years ago, Marx was born. More than 150 years ago, the first volume of his main work, Capital, appeared. Besides a short visit...
#OnThisDay: Haiti Independence Day
January 1st is the day Haiti proclaimed herself to be a free, independent nation. She became the first free black republic in the world....
Aftermath of Slavery- Caribbean Countries Insist Europe Must Pay Debts
The Caribbean countries have been insisting that Europe pay back the reparations due for the years of enslavement they had been subjected to- a...
