The Greens came in second place in Germany with a whopping 20 percent of the vote, beating the traditional center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD). ..…

However, the leadership’s lack of a clear socialist policy, and increasing willingness to work with the pro-capitalist leadership of the Spanish social-democratic PSOE, has since dented its support. Podemos, in alliance with the United Left, won just 10.1% in this election, half its 2015..…

This would mean that Mattarella would explore the chance of M5S and Democratic Party coalition that would put Salvini such scenario, the left would stand at crossroads either allying with M5S, or handing the country to the far right.. ..…

In European Parliament elections, held last week, parties critical of the direction of European Union made substantial, and not decisive, gains. ..…

In Germany, Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union, or CDU party, weathered the polling, with some slippage. ... Spain’s Pedro Sánchez at left: A People’s Party no-vote-getter. (CC-BY-4.0: © European Union 2019) . . ..…

Slovene Edvard Kardelj explained that these reforms promoted the sense of in the work of the machinery from the lowest organs to the highest... ..…

she is on the left of German Chancellor and social-democrat Gerhard Schröder, and on the left of the communist parties of the in cultural matters. ..…

To a degree, the numbers reflect the way hate speech, intolerance, anger and once-taboo themes have found their way into the open on social media or via populist movements, allowing hatred of Jews to come out of the shadows. But far-right and far-left politicians have often learned to..…

Tired of politicians talking at, never to, and about, black people, bevy of organizations joined to conduct the largest survey of black people in United States since Reconstruction, entitled More Black than Blue Politics + Power in Black Census... ..…

Because politics at the European level reflect national-level politics, populist-fueled fragmentation is coming to the European parliament as well. The center-right (EPP) and the center-left (S&D) parliamentary groups are likely to lose their narrow combined majority. ..…

It would take another 45 years for the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to be passed for women of color everywhere to win this basic democratic right, which is still under attack from the neo-fascist right wing. . Before he left office, President Barack Obama had slated the image change from..…

It would take another 45 years for the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to be passed for women of color everywhere to win this basic democratic right, which is still under attack from the neo-fascist right wing. . Before he left office, President Barack Obama had slated the image change from..…

Turnout in the elections, held from Thursday to Sunday, was the in twenty-five years, at 51 percent of the 400 million-strong electorate, up from 42.6 percent since the last elections in 2014.. ..…

Green Party supporters gather outside European Parliament Brussels on Sunday, as voters make the party partner for European Parliament.. ..…

Together, they will soon erode whatever is left of the foundations of law and democratic societies - demonizing the media, immigrants and Muslims, working turnout,  chipping away at the legal barriers between peace and forever wars, and packing the UN with ideologues who support their..…

To reinforce this, populist parties often use the term “us” against “those,” “them” or “others”. ... Research to date has provided a fairly schematic picture of voters of the populist parties. ..…

League's, Five Star Movement was beaten by the centre-left Democratic Party which placed second with 21-25 percent, after voting ended at 2100 GMT.. ..…

In Germany, where turnout was also high, the Greens did very well, becoming the main party on the left, while Social Democratic Party did very badly. ..…