Patrick Lawrence: The Centrists Cannot Hold
What is unfolding now in France is unfolding one or another way across those Western powers that form the walls of the neoliberal fortress.
Progressive International Slams Macron for ‘Authoritarian Efforts to Repress the Will of the French People’
The president's rejection of a center-left coalition's prime minister candidate "is not merely a political maneuver to hold onto power, but a direct attack on French progressive forces."
France Strikes Against Macron’s Neoliberal Pension Reform Plans
France’s eight major trade unions united for the first time in 12 years to combat government proposals to raise the retirement age to 64.
A Mediator’s Guide to Ukraine
The Ukraine War is an extremely dangerous war between nuclear superpowers in a world desperately in need of peace and cooperation.
Patrick Lawrence: The Trans-Atlantic Rift Grows Wider
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost What an occasion, President Biden’s first state dinner. Better late than not at all, given it came last Thursday evening, nearly two years…
Macron Says Security Guarantees for Russia Needed for Future Peace Deal
The French president's comments drew criticism from Ukraine.
Neoliberal Macron Loses Parliamentary Majority as Mélenchon-Led Left Surges in France
The president of far-right National Rally, meanwhile, celebrated a "historic breakthrough" as Le Pen's xenophobic party won a record 89 seats.