Inside the French student revolt
Voices from the streets
by Janette Zahia Corcelius and Jane-Léonie BellayIn this interview with Janette Zahia Corcelius and Jane-Léonie Bellay, students report from the student revolt in France.
In the crosshairs of AI (part three)
Capitalism, imperialism, and working-class resistance
by Ashley SmithAshley Smith interviews two advanced tech workers, Josh and Yasmine, on the rise of artificial intelligence and its many intersecting implications for the nature of our lives, labor, and the Left. Part three proposes organizing interventions and strategies of resistance for the Left.
In the crosshairs of AI (part two)
Capitalism, imperialism, and working-class resistance
by Ashley SmithAshley Smith interviews two advanced tech workers, Josh and Yasmine, on the rise of artificial intelligence and its many intersecting implications for the nature of our lives, labor, and the Left. Part two explores AI’s connection to global labor, climate, and imperialism struggles.
In the crosshairs of AI (part one)
Capitalism, imperialism, and working-class resistance
by Ashley SmithAshley Smith interviews two advanced tech workers, Josh and Yasmine, on the rise of artificial intelligence and its many intersecting implications for the nature of our lives, labor, and the Left. Part one provides an analysis of the political, financial, and existential “hype” around AI.
Venezuela’s earthquakes struck a society already in crisis
Interview with Gonzalo Gómez
by Shireen Akram-Boshar and Anderson BeanEarthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela in quick succession on June 24. Gonzalo Gómez speaks to Tempest about the official and popular responses to the quakes.
Building an anti-fascist city
A conversation with organizers of a mass action against Germany’s far right
by Aaron NiedermanAaron Niederman talked to activists from Marx21 who helped organize a July 4 mass anti-fascist demonstration in Erfurt, Germany.
Solidarity with striking ICE hostages!
An interview with a Delaney Hall solidarity activist
by Tempest and IzzyTempest interviews Izzy, a NYC activist, about their experiences in organizing in support of the strikers and their families at the Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center.
Ukrainians in solidarity with Palestine
An interview on the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza
by Ashley Smith and Andriy MovchanAshley Smith interviews Andriy Movchan about their participation in the Global Sumud Flotilla and its significance for building solidarity between Ukrainians and Palestinians and their liberation struggles.
War, economic crisis, and discontent in Putin’s Russia
An interview with Posle
by Ashley SmithAshley Smith interviews the editors of Posle, a Russian socialist website, about Putin’s war, regime, popular grievances, and the challenges of resistance under autocracy.
Kids Over Corporations
North Carolina Teachers Mobilize for May Day
by Anderson Bean and Carla HarrisAmid worsening conditions in North Carolina’s public schools, teacher and organizer Carla Harris discusses the May Day “Kids Over Corporations” action, the broader crisis facing educators and school workers, and efforts to build collective power across the state in this interview with Anderson Bean.