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Rise in Violence on the Front Lines of Environmental Struggle

August 8, 2023Pedro Meade

Pedro Meade and Ana Vitoria are members of Liberdade, Socialismo e Revolução (ISA in Brazil). Armed groups, criminal organizations and even state forces use lethal violence to silence any resistance to environmental destruction. As we are seeing, climate crises are intensifying. Wildfires of unprecedented proportions are raging in Canada, there are historic droughts in Argentina, […]

Portugal: Fear of Rightwing Government Propels “Socialist” Party to a Majority

February 10, 2022Pedro Meade

Pedro Meade is a member of Liberdade, Socialismo e Revolução (ISA in Brazil). As the 6-year alliance between left reformist parties Bloco de Esquerda (Left Bloc) BE and Partido Comunista Português (Portuguese Communist Party) PCP and the pro-capitalist PS was brought to an end, the snap general elections in Portugal of January 30 produced a […]

Climate Crisis, Imperialism and Oppression

November 9, 2021Pedro Meade

Pedro Meade is a member of Liberdade, Socialismo e Revolução (ISA in Brazil). As we know, the consequences of the climate catastrophe will affect everyone, but it is poorer and working-class communities, particularly in poorer countries, that will bear the brunt of this disastrous situation. This is a fundamental feature of modern imperialism where major […]