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Liberation Day
Tariff Pressure Under Trump: A New Economic Colonialism Tariff pressure under Trump: a new economic colonialism

Through the blatant imposition of “unequal treaties”, Trump is flexing his muscles, bringing trade partners to their knees – though at great cost to the US reputation.

Trump’s August 1 tariff deadline threatens global trade shock

The United States wields tariff threat, forcing countries around the world to make deals to reduce trade impact

Beginning or end of the tariff war between the US and China? ¿Inicio o fin de la guerra arancelaria entre los Estados Unidos y China?

Para la izquierda internacional, la lucha no terminará mientras prevalezca el actual sistema global de comercio y economía, basado en las normas de la OMC y la globalización neoliberal.

Beginning or end of the tariff war between the US and China? Beginning or end of the tariff war between the US and China?

For the international left, the struggle is not over as long as the current global system of trade and economy, grounded in WTO norms and neoliberal globalization, prevails.

25-04 Liberation Day - Italy Italian left marks liberation day from fascism, takes a stand against the policies of Giorgia Meloni government

Communists and other progressive sections celebrated the 78th anniversary of the liberation of Italy from fascism, while highlighting the fascist roots of the current government led by Giorgia Meloni

Italians mark victory over fascism

Communist parties, youth groups, anti-fascist groups, and social movements in the country organized various online initiatives to observe Liberation Day due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Italians commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Liberation from Nazis amid lockdown

By the end of April 1945, during World War II, the Italian partisans liberated Northern Italy after defeating the forces of the German puppet state and the fascist collaborators.