A breakthrough for the French left?
by Ian Birchall
…And it was the young and the economically deprived who were the least likely to vote. The second round turnout of 46.2% was down on the first round, and shows…
After Roe
Tempest editorial
by Natalia Tylim…and infrastructures of dissent can be built around immediate campaigns and demands. Perhaps AOC’s calls for the impeachment of Kavanaugh and Gorsuch could positively contribute to the rebuilding of a…
The necessity of organizing DSA members as workers
by Aaron Hall
…and 1970s with the New Left’s radicalization and “turn to industry,” socialist organizations like the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement and many with New Communist Movement and third-camp socialist roots further…
The continuation of politics by other means
Review of Class War: a Jacobin board game
by Keith Rosenthal…War as play and propaganda are immanently related to the strengths and weaknesses of Jacobin’s ideological approach to questions of socialist theory and strategy, reform and revolution, state power, and…
Towards a new permanent global war?
NATO’s “new strategic concept”
by Jaime Pastor…globalization, and increased inter-imperialist competition in almost all areas, with the tendency to form new commercial and military blocs. We are thus witnessing a transition towards a new multipolar and…
“Written on Mars”
Is it time to lay Philip Foner to rest?
by Joe Allen…the word and buy and read these books. Townsend, the retired International Union Organizing Director of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) and International Representative and Political Action Director for the…
A Rebel’s Guide to Walter Rodney
A kick-off talk from Chinedu Chukwudinma
by Chinedu Chukwudinma…major groups, the Africans, who come from slavery, and the Indo-Guyanese, who come from indentureship, uniting in the anti-colonial struggle. And this was a rare moment, because usually the two…
Origins of the rank and file strategy
by Kim Moody
…Compelled by the pressure of conditions, workers act. Their leaders do not respond or even stand in the way of conflict, and rank and file rebellion brews and sometimes explodes…
Competing visions of the BDS Boston Mapping Project
Obscuring the map
by Jonah ben Avraham…problem. Rather, the map seems to suggest, Zionism is everywhere, and it is rooted in the kinds of cultural and political practices that make up the background of U.S. institutional…
Sri Lanka’s democratic revolution
The latest episode in a decades-long drama
by Rohini Hensman…was parliament disempowered, but institutions that should be independent of the executive and ruling political party—like the Election Commission, Supreme Court, and judiciary, National Police Commission, Commission to Investigate Allegations…