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Whether in “developed” or “developing” countries, popular movements have always contained, to a different degree, a desire for direct democracy.

Progressive and democratic people all around the world should support the call for a United Nations-imposed no-fly zone over north and east Syria, to block a new invasion by the Turkish state and allied Islamic fundamentalist terrorist groups, writes Peter Boyle.

The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) has warned that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has given the Turkish state “the green light for genocide against the Kurds”, with the deal struck between Turkey, Sweden and Finland as the price of the latter states’ membership of the military alliance, reports Peter Boyle.

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