Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa has declared victory after his Socialist Party secured 117 seats in the country’s 230-seat Parliament, marking only the second time in history the party has secured an outright majority. “An absolute majority doesn’t mean absolute power. It doesn’t mean to govern alone. It’s an increased …
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The 117th Congress includes four members of Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Michigan) have been joined in the House this year by Jamaal Bowman (D-New York) and Cori Bush (D-Missouri). Previously only two avowed socialists managed to secure House seats simultaneously. It …
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Despite all odds, the Movement for Socialism (MAS), the party of former President Evo Morales, appears to have won Bolivia’s election outright in the first round. Preliminary results show that MAS candidate Luis Arce won the presidency and the party also won the congress soundly. Nearly a year after an …
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In Chisinau the conflict is heating up due to debris. In Chisinau the representatives of the socialist Party brought bags of garbage under the office of the Liberal party, blaming the crisis with garbage removal, the Vice-Chairman of the party, the mayor of the capital Dorin Chirtoaca, who is under …
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May day demonstration in Kyiv pass calmly. In Kiev in the afternoon of 1 may left-wing forces held several demonstrations. The event pass quietly. Party “Socialists” held a demonstration near the arch of Friendship of peoples. It was also attended by representatives of other parties and organizations. The demonstrators of …
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