On the weekend 19-21 June, IIRE hosted the  Europe-wide Meeting on Solidarity with the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Over 120 people, representing diplomatic missions, Bolivarian Circles and other solidarity organisations from a wide array of traditions, attended the three-day event which was co-sponsored by the Bolivarian Circle of The Netherlands and the Venezuelan Embassy at The Hague.

Friday, 3 July 2009 the IIRE will host a performance of Howard Zinn’s MARX in SOHO

Directed by Michael Fox Kennedy with Jerry Levy as Karl Marx

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IIRE and Grenzeloos Magazine
invite you to the public forum:

Literature, Memory and Social Movements:
Indonesia 2009
A public lecture by MAX LANE 
1 July 2009, 19.30
The current economic crisis shows once again that economical and political developments don't end at national borders. Some politicians draw the conclusion that the European Union should play a greater role in handling crises like this one. However, according to critics the EU itself is part of the problem because it propagates the same kind of neoliberal policies that were a factor in causing this crisis. What would a left-wing, Europe-wide approach to the crisis look like?