Politics
Politics
The Media Are Blatantly Ignoring Uprisings Across the Globe
Dec 9, 2019 This year has seen mass demonstrations from Chile to Lebanon, yet our political press only sees fit to cover the protests in Hong Kong.
Mass Strikes in France Shut Eiffel Tower, Trigger Clashes
Dec 5, 2019 An outpouring of anger is directed at the government’s plan to overhaul the retirement system.May Day 2019 in Paris
May 1, 2019
May Day Activists Take to the Streets, in Paris and Beyond (Multimedia)
May 1, 2019 As global inequality soars, workers demonstrate in cities across the globe to express their discontent and celebrate labor rights.Yellow Vest Anger Burns in France, Fueled by Notre Dame Fire
Apr 20, 2019 Fires set along a march route through Paris on Saturday appear to be a plea to the government to "look at me—I need help too!"
Time to Get on Board With Bernie
Feb 26, 2019 The Democratic Party is mainly about big corporate donors who love capitalism, not its voter base, which prefers socialism.French Yellow Vest Anti-Government Protests Turn Violent in Paris
Feb 9, 2019 An injured protester loses four fingers as police swoop in to stop protesters from breaching the French National Assembly's exterior.Facing Populist Assault, Global Elites Regroup in Davos
Jan 20, 2019 The World Economic Forum's vision of ever-closer commercial and political ties is threatened as the international financial outlook darkens.
Will the U.S. Have Its Own Yellow-Vest Moment?
Jan 7, 2019 The Gilets Jaunes movement in France is having a major impact and gaining international attention as it spreads to other nations.
Women March in France to Reclaim Yellow Vest Movement
Jan 6, 2019 As people in France protest high costs of living, some worry that violence has obscured the movement's message.
