As of June 11, France is reporting 155,561 confirmed coronavirus cases and 29, 346 Covid-19 deaths, 25 percent more deaths per capita than the United States and centered in Paris. Despite the […]
Julien Salingue: France joins the anti-racist revolt
Aaron Grabin, Axel Farkas, Hamel Mighty: Black Lives Matter in Belgium
Belgium is reporting 56,569 confirmed coronavirus cases and 9,629 Covid-19 deaths, the worst per capita death rate in the world, 250 percent higher than the United States. As elsewhere, immigrant and poor […]
Workers Inquiry Network: 50,000 protest police violence and state racism in Paris
As of June 6, France is reporting 153,055 confirmed coronavirus cases and 29,111 Covid-19 deaths, fifth highest in the world. Before the Covid-19 crisis, France was rocked by strikes and mass protests […]
Alex De Jong: Minneapolis sparks BLM protest in Amsterdam
As of June 2, The Netherlands is reporting 46,647 confirmed coronavirus infections and 5,967 Covid-19 deaths, the seventh highest per capita rate in the world. And despite the countries reputation for strong […]
Julia Cámara, Alex Merlo: Anticapitalistas, Podemos, and what comes after Covid-19 (video)
As of May 27, the Spanish State is reporting 236,259 confirmed coronavirus infections and 27,117 Covid-19 deaths, a per capita casualty rate almost twice that of the United States. For the decade […]
Marie-Hélène Duverger: France opens schools, Covid-19 stalks the halls
As of May 26, France is reporting 145,279 confirmed coronavirus infections and 28,457 Covid-19 deaths, a per capita rate 30 percent higher than the United States. Despite the pandemic, French President Emmanuel […]
Dave Kellaway: Boris Johnson retreats on NHS and schools
As of May 22, the United Kingdom is reporting 245,195 coronavirus infections and 36,393 Covid-19 deaths, the highest in Europe. After falling seriously ill himself, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Tory government […]
Russian Socialist Movement: Environmentalists threatened by state
As of May 20, the Russian Federation is reporting the second highest number of coronavirus infections in the world at 299,941, however, authorities are reporting just 2,837 Covid-19 deaths, all out of […]
Franco Turigliatto: 32,000 dead, time for Italy to open for business?
As of May 19, Italy is reporting 225,886 coronavirus infections and 32,007 Covid-19 deaths, suffering a per capita mortality rate twice that of the United States. The Italian government, led by Prime […]
Jonah X: Push for productivity will spread the virus
As of May 17, Belgium is reporting 54,989 coronavirus infections and 9,005 Covid-19 deaths, the highest per capita death rate in the world. As the U.S. and other major economies relax social […]
