UK workers strike back
by Daniel Randall
…on terms and conditions even after the unions called off rounds of planned strikes to allow for “intensive negotiations” to take place. In the University and College Union’s strike in…
No arms to Ukraine?
The Russian invasion and the task of U.S. socialists
by Nate Moore…imperialism. Lenin was unable to attend the meeting where the debate took place but submitted a note to make his opinion known: “Please include my vote in favor of getting…
Toward a rank-and-file caucus in UCU
U.K. higher ed strikes and union strategy
by Dan Davison…insurgency within UCU. In her manifesto, she pledged to support the recommendations of the Democracy Commission set up in 2018 to review UCU’s democratic structures. University and College Union…
Ukraine, Palestine, and internationalism
An Interview with Ukrainian socialist Vladyslav Starodubstev
by Ashley Smith and Vladyslav Starodubstev…international Left, especially unions, politicians, elected officials, can play an important role in helping us fight neoliberalism here in Ukraine and globally. AS: So, let’s talk about how you combat…
Victory for the Dartmouth student workers
We demanded $21 an hour! We got $21 an hour!
by Nancy WelchOn a Saturday evening in mid-February, just hours before unionized student workers at Dartmouth College had pledged to go out on strike, college attorneys and administrators called an emergency meeting…
“The Generals’ fight for power is not our fight”
An interview with Muzna Alhaj, a Sudanese Resistance Committee organizer
by brian bean and Shireen Akram-Boshar…and against the militarization of the state. The resistance committees remain adamant that we will never support the same military leadership that has killed our comrades in cold blood for…
Reflections on the Oakland teachers’ strike
How to gauge an outcome
by Bill Balderston…community organizing. In the earlier strike, the union had a much greater timeline in which to organize and the level of community outreach was much more extensive. Here there was…
Drag defenders organize to outnumber the right in Royal Oak
Report from the front
by Hank Kennedy…the event, various far-right activists announced their plans to protest the event, beginning with the 11th District Republican Commitee headquartered in rural Commerce Township. The chair of the committee, Shane…
”Indigenous communities are leading the struggle in Jujuy”
Interview with an Argentinian socialist
by Gastón Remy, Warren Montag, Jimena Vergara, and Joseph Serrano…particularly the resistance of indigenous communities, which began roadblocks on June 17. These communities resisted repression and the police were unable to subdue them, forcing the government to withdraw changes…
Settler colonial violence from the Dakota Uprising to Gaza
A reader’s view
by Brian Ward…(20 miles wide) along the Minnesota River created these untenable conditions for a people used to the open hunting spaces of western Minnesota and the Dakotas. This left the Dakota…