Cutting history to fit a model
On Eric Blanc and the lessons of the British Labour Party
by Kim MoodyKim Moody responds to Eric Blanc’s piece on the origins of the Labour Party and “the dirty break.”
The IPCC Report and the socialist way forward
by Thomas Hummel
Thomas Hummel elaborates on the ecological and political implications of the most recent IPCC report.
Ten years since Occupy Wall Street
Tempest Collective members reflect on the anniversary of OWS
by TempestTempest Collective members reflect on the ten-year anniversary of Occupy Wall Street.
Twenty years since 9/11
U.S. imperialism in Afghanistan and beyond
by Phil GasperOn the twentieth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Phil Gasper explains the historical relationship between U.S. imperialism and the jihadist groups in the Middle East.
The outlines of opposition in a post-Trump U.S.A.
by Peter Ikeler
Peter Ikeler assesses the multi-dimensional crises facing the U.S., the development of antagonistic social movements under the pressure of these crises, and offers some tentative strategic conclusions on the question of organization for the U.S. Left.
DSA sliding right under Biden
Takeaways from the 2021 DSA Convention
by Haley Pessin & Andy SernatingerHaley Pessin and Andy Sernatinger analyze the 2021 DSA Convention.
From militant to Washington insider
On Richard Trumka
by Tim GouletTim Goulet discusses the life and death of AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka.
Atlanta was a watershed
Lessons for fighting anti-Asian racism
by Pranav JaniPranav Jani examines the new wave of organizing against anti-Asian racism and why the Left must deepen our understanding of its impact and origins as we strive to build solidarity.
Socialist strategy and the party
by Gilbert Achcar
Gilbert Achcar looks at the “broad party” question and its implications for socialist strategy today.
Never forget…Afghanistan
Building an anti-imperialist movement one conversation at a time
by Rory FanningRory Fanning wishes he had heard a rallying cry through a bullhorn after 9/11 that opposed imperialist war rather than advocated it. He is now working to make sure young people hear those arguments before having to learn, like him, through the experience of service in U.S. empire’s wars.