Bloco’s Anti-Austerity Gamble
The founder of Portugal’s Left Bloc on the party’s history, electoral strength, and support for the new Socialist Party government.
2 Articles by: Tor Krever
Tor Krever is a visiting research fellow at the Center for Social Studies, University of Coimbra in Portugal.
The Bloco Tightrope
The collapse of Portugal’s right-wing government is welcome, but the Left risks becoming complicit in a new round of austerity.