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by Ashley Smith

Ashley Smith responds to Max Elbaum’s overheated polemic on the question of strategy for socialists in the 2024 elections.

A sketched drawing of Marcellus "Khaliifah" Williams, depicting a Black man with glasses and a curly beard.

Posted September 22, 2024 Article

Stop the state sanctioned murder of Marcellus “Khaliifah” Williams

by Kirstin Roberts

Tempest member Kirstin Roberts urgently advocates for saving the life of Marcellus “Khaliifah” Williams who is scheduled to be unjustly executed by the State of Missouri on September 24.

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Posted September 21, 2024 Article

Another view on the 2024 French Legislative Elections

by Peter Solenberger

While Left enthusiasts for the results of the French elections rightly celebrate the electoral defeat of the right, Peter Solenberger argues that Marxists need to confront the problem that the elections do not offer a forward for the working class.

An illustration of the shape of Ireland covered with the pattern of the Irish flag. One hand with the Union Jack on it is pulling away the piece of land that is Northern Ireland, and one hand with the Irish flag is grabbing at the other hand to bring it back. The whole image is overlayed with an orange tint.

Posted September 16, 2024 Article

A review of “Kneecap”, stage and screen

Visions of a united socialist Ireland

by Glenn Allen

Glenn Allen reviews the film Kneecap (2024).

A drawing of a heart made up of vines, trees, birds, and nature. Dark blue against a pink background.

Posted September 16, 2024 Article

CVS workers mobilize for a fair contract

Report from the front

by Nestor Salvador

Nestor Salvador reports on a rally of union members and supporters in Los Angeles targeting corporate giant, CVS Health.

Solid green background. At top left and bottom right, two black silhouettes of a bird. In the middle, three pictures with black borders. First and third are photos of the protests, middle is a black silhouette of Bangladesh against a red backgrop.

Posted September 13, 2024 Article

Bangladesh in revolution

Interview with Nagesh Rao

by David Whitehouse and Aaron Amaral

Nagesh Rao speaks about the movement that overthrew Sheikh Hasina and the openings it has created to reshape life in Bangladesh.

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Posted September 10, 2024 Article

Lenin, Luxemburg, and the revolutionary tradition

A clarification and a response

by Helen Scott and Paul LeBlanc

Helen Scott and Paul Le Blanc respond to John Marot, offering a clarification of their position on Rosa Luxemburg.

Posted September 7, 2024 Article

The genocidal returns of lesser-evilism

Tempest sponsored panel at Socialism 2024 conference

by Tempest

The Tempest Collective panel at the Socialism 2024 conference.

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Posted September 2, 2024 Article

The RNC does the Teamsters

Sean O’Brien steers the IBT right

by Andy Sernatinger

Andy Sernatinger analyzes the recent overtures of the Sean O’Brien-led Teamsters to the Trumpite right and the Republican Party and sees consistency in O’Brien’s own politics over almost twenty years.