Ukrainian socialist and trade unionist Artem Tidva speaks with Erik Helgeson, Deputy National Chair of the Swedish Dockworkers' Union, on the Swedish dockers' 2022 boycott of Russian shipping and their 2025 blockade of Israeli military trade. Helgeson describes how rank-and-file initiatives in small southern ports escalated into nationwide action endorsed by union referendum, the legal and political pressure deployed by employers, and his own dismissal for participating in the Israel action. (…)

La militante marxiste-féministe indienne Kavita Krishnan tire six leçons de la défaite électorale de Viktor Orbán le 12 avril 2026, à l'intention d'un lectorat international et, surtout, de l'Inde de Narendra Modi. Elle soutient que les démocraties illibérales peuvent être renversées dans les urnes ; que les obituaires de la démocratie universelle sont prématurés ; que l'Ukraine a remporté le scrutin hongrois ; que les accusations d'ingérence sont des aveux ; que la chute d'Orbán est aussi (…)

Writing in The Hindu after Viktor Orbán's 12 April 2026 electoral defeat, Indian Marxist-feminist Kavita Krishnan draws six lessons for an international readership and, above all, for India under Narendra Modi. She argues that illiberal democracies can be ousted at the ballot box; that obituaries for universal democracy are premature; that Ukraine won the Hungarian vote; that regime-change accusations are confessions; that Orbán's fall is a defeat for Xi Jinping as well as Donald Trump, (…)