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Cuba Heals the World: White Coats from Cuba
The U.S. wants to curb international medical brigades. Some countries cave in to these demands, but others resist. Cuban internationalist medical personnel -- image via the Communist party of Cuba By Volker Hermsdorf, junge Welt, Berlin, 27 March 2026. Translated by Helmut-Harry Loewen. U.S. President Donald Trump not only has his military bomb civilians, schools, and hospitals, but he also endangers the health and lives of countless patients in regions that depend on the hel

The Left Chapter
Mar 273 min read


Working Class Fightback in 2025
From India to Portugal to Italy and the United States and beyond, the working class fought back in 2025! Marchers during the December 11 General Strike in Portugal -- image via the Portuguese Communist Party By Cameron Harrison From the ports of Italy to the mines of India, from the public squares of Portugal to the picket lines re-emerging in the United States, in 2025 the international working class demonstrated a militant retort to the deepening crises of the capitalist sy

The Left Chapter
Jan 14 min read


Italy’s Unions Lead General Strike for Gaza
“Meloni should take a stand with the facts against those who have slaughtered 20,000 children, rather than limiting herself to saying ‘I...

The Left Chapter
Sep 23, 20253 min read


NATO: The No-Exit Trap of Hotel California?
By Biljana Vankovska My analysis of the beginnings of cracks in NATO had been published with a short delay, just enough to become...

The Left Chapter
Jul 26, 20254 min read


Daily LIFT #1492
Legendary General Secretary of the Italian Communist Party Palmiro Togliatti (1893-1964) speaks -- Daily LIFT #1492
Michael Laxer
Nov 13, 20241 min read


Asylum Seekers to be Deported From Italy to Albania, According to Meloni’s New Migration Agreement
© European Union, 2024, CC BY 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons By Global News Service Giorgia...
Michael Laxer
Oct 17, 20241 min read


On Liberation Day, Italy Continues to Struggle Against Revisionism and Fascist Legacy in Government
Demonstrators in Milan on Italy's Liberation Day 2024 - image via X By Global News Service Dozens of cities and towns across Italy...
Michael Laxer
May 2, 20241 min read


Fyodor Poletaev: Partisan hero of both Italy and the USSR
Soviet stamp in honour of Fyodor Poletaev, a partisan hero of both Italy and the USSR, 1963 Poletaev's story is remarkable. In the summer...
Michael Laxer
Sep 16, 20211 min read


The Four Days of Naples -- Rising Against Fascism, September 27, 1943
The Four Days of Naples -- Rising Against Fascism, September 27, 1943 On September 27, 1943 the people of Naples rose up against the Nazi...
Michael Laxer
Sep 27, 20201 min read
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