Speech at the 5th plenary session of the Anti-Fascist and Anti-Imperialist Conference in Porto Alegre.
The people of Puerto Rico have been a colony of U.S. imperialism for nearly 130 years.
We have been and remain a people deprived of the political power to make crucial decisions that affect their lives, with an unilaterally specialized economy controlled by foreign capital—a colonial economy that has never generated enough jobs for its workforce, leading to the emigration of a (…)

With Hungary's 12 April 2026 parliamentary elections approaching — the first in which Viktot Orbán's Fidesz (Alliance of Young Democrats) has trailed in polls after sixteen years in power — Slovak journalist Michaela Hučko Pašteková travelled to Budapest not to cover the main event but its margins. Her subject is the MKKP (Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party), a satirical-turned-civic movement that distributes its state campaign funding to community projects rather than billboards, builds bus (…)

As Albania advances along the EU accession path, Tirana presents a paradox: a capital of construction cranes, gleaming skyscrapers, and luxury hotels masking mass emigration, unchecked property speculation, and a ruling party whose organisational roots lie in the communist-era apparatus. Danish journalists Bjarke Friborg and Helene Vadsten report from Tirana on the emergence of Lëvizja BASHKË (Together Movement), a new left formation rooted in independent trade union organising, student (…)