Spain's New Left-Wing Socialist Government Offers Hope in Dark Political Times

In electing a socialist coalition, Spain is countering the politics of nationalism and populism that has been rising across Europe.

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Confronting the Health and Homelessness Crisis, Protecting Vulnerable Populations

Being homeless, no matter how briefly, puts you at extreme risk of illness and injury, making medical care a significant concern. Here are some ways people without homes can get treated.

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Why Jeremy Corbyn’s Legacy Will Live On

Corbyn might not have won the votes at UK polling stations earlier this month. His resolute politics founded on equality did, however, inspire a generation.

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Americans Love Youth Activism – But Only When Their Children Agree With Them

Once teenage activists take movements into territories that might be unappealing or uncomfortable for adult supporters, those same individuals who praised them often back away.

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Green New Deal, Part III: Convert the War Machine to Green Industry and #RiseUpForRojava

In Rojava, the Kurdish held region of Syria, a women-led revolution and bottom-up democratic councils can guide the path forward toward an ecologically sustainable future.

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In Britain, Fighting for Free Movement and an End to Toxic Far Right Bigotry

Britain’s gaping division between left and right was unambiguously laid open by the two main parties’ positions on freedom of movement at their respective 2019 party conferences.

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Youth In Rich Countries Cannot Save the Planet Alone

To tackle climate change, as a primarily youth-led movement, the burden cannot rest mostly on young people in the richest countries or those countries that have liberal policies on public protest.

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Teachers See Better Working Conditions but Still Suffering From ‘Decade of Neglect’

Despite the concessions made to teachers following widespread protests in the last school year, several obstacles still remain for the historically low-paid profession.

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'Our Lungs Are on Fire': Climate Campaigners Rally at Brazilian Embassies to Protest Destruction of Amazon Rainforest

"We need governments around the world to speak up against Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro—and put pressure on him to stop these devastating fires and protect the Amazon."

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The Census Is Under Attack, but Grassroots Groups Are Fighting Back

If the grassroots can come together to protect the census, the social power developed is likely to boost other progressive campaigns – from teacher strikes to immigration reform to the mobilization of minority voters in 2020.

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