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Demonstration “Don't put us up against the wall”.January 11, 2025, Lisbon.
Ana Mendes

Snap elections in Portugal

Andrea Peniche
Europe: ruin or renewal
For the third time in four years, general elections have been called in Portugal. This time the elections follow a...
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Alexis Tsipras and Podemos founder Pablo Iglesias at a campaign rally for Syriza in Athens, 22 January 2015.
imago/ZUMA Press

The European Left Alliance: New Project, Old Problems?

Vladimir Bortun
Europe: ruin or renewal
One could be forgiven for having missed the creation of the European Left Alliance (ELA) late...
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Bloco de Esquerda electoral campaign for the elections for Prime Minister, on January 27, 2022 in Lisbon.
Bloco de Esquerda electoral campaign for the elections for Prime Minister, on January 27, 2022 in Lisbon.IMAGO / NurPhoto

In Portugal, the Left Is Rebuilding

Beatriz Gomes Dias, Anna Schröder
Europe: ruin or renewalElections and parties
A conversation with former Bloco de Esquerda MP Beatriz Gomes DiasWith less than nine months to go before the 2024...
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Mariana Mortágua, new leader of the Bloco de Esquerda , at the 13th Congress of the party. Lisbon, May 2023
Mariana Mortágua, new leader of the Bloco de Esquerda , at the 13th Congress of the party. Lisbon, May 2023ANA MENDES

The Portuguese Left chooses Mariana Mortàgua as new leader

Mariana Carneiro
Crises and left solutionsElections and parties
On 27 and 28 May, the Bloco de Esquerda (the Left Bloc) held its 13th National Convention...
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