New Articles

  • A photo of a wall covered in anti-war graffiti. A child walks in front of it.

    No war on Iran!

    A Tempest National Committee statement of unconditional opposition to the war mongering of Trump, his threats against Iran, and the bipartisan project of U.S. imperial hegemony.

  • A black and white photo of a battle in the street between striking workers with pipes and police officers.

    What does internationalism mean today?

    Working people, wherever they are in the world, have common interests. Our loyalties should be to the working class everywhere, not to any nation, argues David Camfield.

  • Ukraine still stands

    A solidarity statement on the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion by the Ukraine Solidarity Network – U.S.

  • United Educators of San Francisco strike, a blow against austerity logic

    Julia Corrado reports on the recently concluded successful strike of United Educators of San Francisco.

  • Revolution and Counterrevolution in Venezuela

    Guillermo Kawin offers this review of Anderson Bean’s new work Venezuela in Crisis.

  • Against a red background, a photo of an apartment building with fire escapes.

    Mamdani, the market, and the NYC housing crisis

    Ben Rosenfield and Holden Taylor speak to Tempest to provide further context for their recently published Spectre article about the NYC housing crisis, Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s policy, and the debates on the Left.

Recent Articles

  • On the left, a close-up of Jeremy Corbyn's face looking off to the right. On the right, a headshot of Zarah Sultana looking at the camera. The image is filtered in orange.

    Your Party: Don’t fuck this up! 

    UK socialists in rs21 call on the country’s new political party not to squander this opportunity.

  • Dark blue background with light blue shapes, taken from the shapes of the Nepal flag, against it.

    Nepal protests have deeper roots

    Protests against a social media in Nepal ban grew into a full blown uprising after police killed 19 protesters. But what is next? Tempest republishes this article from Alex de Jong, initially run in International Viewpoint, with minor edits.

  • A photo of Tom Alter smiling at the camera holding his dog. The photo has a red filter over top of it.

    Texas State University Fires History Professor Tom Alter

    A statement from the Texas State Employees Union condemning the termination of Texas State University Professor Tom Alter. Tempest stands in solidarity with Tom Alter.

  • A photo of a line of soldiers standing in front of the Capitol building.

    Trump’s D.C. occupation is an attack on all of us

    In this interview, conducted before Trump’s direct control of the M.P.D. expired, D.C.-based scholar Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò discusses the forms of resistance and experimental collectivity that emerged in opposition to Trump’s takeover and considers the possibility of future escalation and organization.

  • A photo of a protest for Palestine. Background: signs in Spanish and Palestine flags. Foreground: 3 people, 2 of whom are wearing keffiyehs.

    Palestine on trial in Argentina

    As Argentina continues to arrest peaceful protesters, socialist Alejandro Bodart speaks to Tempest again about the criminalization of himself and other advocates of Palestinian freedom.

  • Edgardo Lander, a man with white facial hair and glasses, speaks at a microphone while gesturing with his hands. The photo has a red filter over it.

    Venezuela’s authoritarian turn and the repression of its Left

    In this interview, conducted by Anderson Bean, Edgardo Lander reflects on the deepening repression in Venezuela, the criminalization of dissent, and the stakes for academic freedom, democracy, and international solidarity

  • Against a pink background, a sketch of a young person wearing a cap with a ponytail, holding the strings to a kite that floats in the air up to the left.

    On the Flotilla to Gaza

    Anderson Bean and brian bean interview Argentina socialist Cele Fierro about aid flotillas to Gaza sailing from Tunisia and Spain.

  • Resisting anti-trans policies in NYC and beyond

    Danielle Bullock discusses examples of organized resistance to the attacks on trans youth in New York City and beyond.

  • A photo of an Air Canada plane on a runway.

    More pay, but less union democracy

    Striking flight attendants at Air Canada have won real gains in pay, but union officials bargained away the workers’ right to reject the deal and fight for more. As the ratification vote goes on, David Camfield explains.