Trump’s Tariffs Are An Attack on Workers
On April 2nd, Trump announced a range of new tariffs on goods imported into the United States from almost every country in the world. The Trump administration has implemented a 10% baseline tariff on almost all goods imported into the U.S., with even higher “reciprocal tariffs” on goods from a select group of countries that […]
The pope has kicked the bucket… and found whiners!
April 23, 2025 article from the New Anticapitalist Party-Revolutionaries (NPA-R) in France, translated from French “Encyclicals such as Laudato Si and Fratelli tutti resonate because they strike a chord as unique messages in a world that has been rolling towards Trump and Musk, and towards all forms of racism and xenophobia,” wrote Jean-Luc Mélenchon (French […]
France: Budget Cuts to Volunteer and Social Sectors: A Major Social Shock
April 14, 2025 article from the New Anticapitalist Party-Revolutionaries (NPA-R) in France, translated from French As the [French] government announces a new “effort” of €40 to €50 billion ($45 to $56 billion) for the 2026 budget, let’s take a look back at the effects of the already massive cuts that have taken place over the […]
Tariffs And Trade Wars: Another Price For The Working Class To Pay
The Trump administration has been threatening and implementing tariffs and trade wars with Mexico, Canada, China, and the European Union, the top trading partners of the United States. Trump said in his State of the Union speech that there would be reciprocal tariffs for any country who lays tariffs on the United States. In retaliation, […]
France: Against the Criminal Policies of the European Union: Open the Borders!
September 18, 2023 editorial of Révolutionnaires, newspaper of the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA) in France. Translated from French. Since September 11, 11,000 migrants – men, women and children – have arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa, whose reception capacity is already saturated. We have seen the actions of solidarity from the inhabitants in the […]
Floods Around the World
This summer has brought terrifying news: heat waves across the world have led to hundreds of deaths in the US alone; July 2023 was the hottest month in the past 120,000 years. In addition, flooding has been reported in countries across the world. In Juneau, Alaska, a melting glacier led to the flooding of the Mendenhall River, which set a new […]
Protesters Fight Back against Expanding German Coal Mines
Over 1,000 German police officers in riot gear used water cannons, batons, and brute force to remove at least 15,000 protestors from a coal mine in mid-January. This came after more than two-and-a-half years of activists working to prevent the destruction of another centuries-old village from being demolished for a coal mine. Protesters were removed and […]
The European Union Calls Nuclear and Gas Energy “Sustainable Investments” — Really?!
The EU wants to transition to nuclear and natural gas energy sources.
France: Back to School… Really?
Schools in France re-opened May 11, at least in the areas where the virus has spread the least
Germany: Government and Bosses Use the Pandemic to Intensify Working Conditions
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, there have been many exceptions to the labor laws that have resulted in deteriorating working conditions for many.
Videos of Townhall • COVID-19: Voices from Europe
The virus has spread across the world and has impacted people in different ways
France: “All Together! General strike!” (Revolutionary University, Fall 2018)
Revolutionary University October 2018 France: “All Together! General strike!” This was was one of the slogans last spring. The mobilizations against the French government’s attacks proved that the working class is still able to fight back against the capitalists’ offensive. But it also showed the obstacles that stand in the way of the workers’ movement. […]
The Refugee Crisis in Europe & Social Movements in France
Revolutionary University October 2016 Pauline Casy. activist in the French revolutionary group “L’Etincelle” (The Spark) and Toni Robert, activist in the German revolutionary group Sozialistische Arbeiterstimme (Socialist Workers Voice)