Fear of Rightwing Government Propels Partido Socialista into New Majority Government

As the 6-year alliance between left reformist parties Bloco de Esquerda (Left Bloc) BE and Partido Comunista Português (Portugese Communist Party) PCP and the pro-capitalist PS was brought to an end, the snap general elections in Portugal of January 30th produced a further weakening of the parliamentary left: the PS obtained a majority on its […]