This latest collapse is another twist in Paris’s downward spiral into terminal political crisis.

When is an antifascist not an antifascist?

Why have the recent EU elections cast the ruling elites of Europe into a state of panic?

How French media looked away from the suffering inflicted on Palestinians in Gaza.

Where is the force capable of harnessing the anger and militancy of the French working class?

None of the glib refutations of nazism in Ukraine stand up to scrutiny, yet western media continue to repeat them while closing down those who expose their lies.

As Russia meets its military objectives, western enthusiasm for disinformation continues to grow.

Britain’s Labour-Tory two-party political monopoly is cracking under the pressure of Brexit.

Yet as the class struggle intensifies it is Asterix and Obelix who symbolically represent the determination to resist exploitation and oppression.

An opportunity further to upset the applecart in Europe has been lost, but the imperialists’ glee is likely to be short-lived.

The anger of the proletariat must be turned against their real enemy – capitalism!