The Bolivarian crisis: Is Latin America’s “pink tide” receding?
Two hundred years after Simón Bolívar decreed slavery's end, the modern-day leftist movement named for him appears to be stalling across Latin America.
Philippines elects “Trump of the East” as new president
He claims to be a "socialist" while threatening to kill trade unionists and courting big investors at the expense of the poor in his home city.
Brazil: President Rousseff ousted by Senate, Temer names right wing Cabinet
The accusation was that Rousseff's government had filled budget shortfalls in 2014 and 2015 by shifting money from the central bank to cover social welfare programs' needs.
Who is to blame for Europe’s refugee “problem”?
Europe today, though not dead, is in deep disarray, heart-rendingly for very many and menacingly for the world.
UK: Corbyn’s Labour Party wilts in local races; London elects first Muslim mayor
Sadiq Khan beat back a Conservative campaign of Islamophobia to win London's mayoralty.
May Day 2016 around the world
This year's celebration of May Day around the world saw an unprecedented level of unity against serious threats to workers.
