Walter Smolarek

Walter Smolarek is a member of the Philadelphia branch of the Party for Socialism and Liberation and a senior at Temple University studying education. He is the managing editor of Liberation newspaper.

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Walter SmolarekMarch 3, 2016
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Trump sends establishment into panic, Democratic race undecided

A strong showing for Trump has caused panic among the leadership of the Republican Party, while Sanders still has a…
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Walter SmolarekFebruary 9, 2016
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Sanders surges in New Hampshire

For a candidate to have gone from being considered non-serious to a real contender so explosively is testament to the…
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Walter SmolarekJanuary 26, 2016
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Mass protests in Tunisia carry on legacy of revolution

An indefinite state of emergency continues in Tunisia where widespread, militant demonstrations have shaken the political establishment and reinvigorated the…
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Walter SmolarekDecember 8, 2015
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Rising danger of French National Front fascists

This dangerous breakthrough for the far right comes after years of relentless economic crisis and austerity.
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Walter SmolarekNovember 19, 2015
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After Portuguese rulers trash democracy, left brings down Prime Minister

Only 11 days after receiving a governing mandate, the government of Portuguese Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho fell to a…
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Walter SmolarekSeptember 22, 2015
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A second chance for SYRIZA and a challenge for the movement against austerity

In the coming days the country’s left and working class will be grappling with the key questions related to the…
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Walter SmolarekSeptember 2, 2015
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SYRIZA faces uphill battle in September 20 election

For the second time this year, Greeks will go to the polls on September 20 to elect a new parliament…
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Walter SmolarekAugust 19, 2015
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Greece bailout approved as SYRIZA split looms

On Aug. 14, the Greek parliament delivered a final vote of approval to the brutal new austerity memorandum imposed on…
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Walter SmolarekAugust 9, 2015
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Primary debate exposes Republican Party divisions

That the Republican Party is hostile to the rights of working and oppressed people is not news. The debate did,…
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Walter SmolarekJuly 15, 2015
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Resistance inside and outside parliament during Greek austerity vote

The mass outrage and energy of the mobilizations, coupled with the glaring contradiction between the party’s pre-election pledges and the…
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