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Updates on the French presidential election which, under Article 7 of the Constitution of France, is held every five years, consisting of a two-round election.

She was disinvited to a book festival for her endorsement of a controversial author, who espouses anti-Semitic conspiracy rhetoric.

Dear Mundo Obrero/Workers World: My name is Mr. John Jefferson and I am currently confined at a New York state correctional facility. The purpose for this correspondence is that I’m very much interested in Mundo Obrero/Workers World newspaper. Could you send me the paper, if you can? This man I…

During a spate of mass public shootings in the last few weeks – from Sacramento, California, to Syracuse, New York – an April 12 attack in the New York City subway system received frenzied attention. News outlets ran bystander videos that shocked with screams and blood. But NYC’s ex-cop mayor,…

Mobilizing in Our Own Name:  Million Worker March –  An Anthology by Clarence Thomas DeClare Publishing, 2021   In a commentary introducing his anthology on the 2014 Million Worker March and its impact, Clarence Thomas writes: “On January 15, 2014, when he called me, brother Trent [Willis, now president of…

The trial of the Burkinabè soldiers who in 1987 killed Thomas Sankara, the president of Burkina Faso, and some of his closest advisors ended April 6 with a guilty verdict and life sentences. The role in the assassinations that was played by French imperialism and its agents in the neighboring…

By John P. Neelsen This text appeared, dated March 19, on the web portal www.hintergrund.de. The German daily newspaper Junge Welt published a version March 30 that was shortened by removing Neelsen’s extensive footnotes. The article exposes U.S. imperialism’s efforts to push the European Union to follow the U.S. into…

The following article by then chairperson of Workers World Party was first published in Workers World on March 19, 1992. Despite the 30 years that have passed, it is relevant to the current expansion of NATO and its use to impose U.S. hegemony on Europe and threaten Russia. On March…

There was joy and a sigh of relief when Ketanji Brown Jackson was finally confirmed as the first Black woman judge to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court, based on a 53-47 Senate vote April 7. Then another legal development of a totally different kind occurred in Starr County, Texas,…

When the corporate media delivers a single position 24/7, focusing on an enemy, when they demonize that country’s leader, when opposing voices are buried in an avalanche of distortions and outright lies, where can political people find the antidote to the Big Lie?  They can turn to Workers World, the…