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  • Book cover of "a people's history of the anti nazi league", half green and half yellow.

    The Cultural Movement that Once Defeated Neo-Nazism

    Bill Roberts reviews Geoff Brown’s A People’s History of the Anti Nazi League, documenting the formation of the Anti Lazi League (1977-1981) to combat the rise of the neo-Nazi National Front, as well as the surrounding cultural antiracist movement of late-1970s Great Britain.

  • A photo of a crowd of people with the logo for the podcast Victor's Children on the right.

    Party time? 

    David Camfield and Charlie Post discuss socialist party-building.

  • A red-tinted photo of people carrying signs reading "one job should be enough."

    The state of the unions in the U.S.

    The reformist Left tends to equate union membership with union militancy, as if the first automatically leads to the second. However, to bring about real and meaningful change, we need not only bodies in the streets but also militant workers in all kinds of workplaces, Jacob Sloan explains.

  • A landscape photo of buildings in Tijuana, mountains in the background, and the sky above.

    Rebuilding labor solidarity across the border

    Héctor Rivera and Hannah M report on a binational labor summit between workers in the U.S. and Mexico that took place in April.

  • People standing in a line behind a wall holding signs.

    War, economic crisis, and discontent in Putin’s Russia

    Ashley Smith interviews the editors of Posle, a Russian socialist website, about Putin’s war, regime, popular grievances, and the challenges of resistance under autocracy.

  • Sandra Reed points and speaks over a crowd.

    A tribute to Sandra Reed

    Lee Wengraf writes this tribute to the recently deceased death penalty abolitionist, Sandra Reed. As the mother of the wrongly convicted death row prisoner Rodney Reed, Sandra spent decades both fighting for her son’s freedom while calling attention to the barbarity and racism of the U.S. criminal injustice system. Free Rodney Reed! Sandra Reed presente!

Recent Articles

  • Searching for international solidarity

    Alex de Jong reviews the memoir of Eddie L. Quitoriano, a Filipino revolutionary and member of the “General Command” of the Maoist Communist Party of the Philippines in the 1980s and 1990s.

  • A hazy green photo of people praying.

    Dismissing China’s repression in Xinjiang

    Vijay Prashad and Tings Chak recently defended China’s policy toward ethnic Uyghurs in Xinjiang. David Brophy exposes the weakness of their case.

  • A group of police officers with batons in front of a burning building.

    ICE and the Police State

    Tempest interviews Alec Karakatsanis and brian bean about ICE, the police state, and the tasks for abolitionists today.

  • A photo of a line of people at a checkpoint. In front of it, the book cover for "No neutrals there."

    U.S. Labor’s long history of Zionism

    Paul Fleckenstein reviews No Neutrals There: U.S. Labor, Zionism, and the Struggle for Palestine, documenting U.S. Labor’s historical complicity in Zionist settler colonialism and outlining opportunities for labor in the United States to move toward advancing, rather than suppressing, Palestinian liberation.

  • A drawing of red, waving flags.

    Case studies in political independence

    David Friedman presents lessons for the new socialist movement in building movement-based independent political action and organization. Part two of two.

  • A drawing of red, waving flags.

    Case studies in political independence

    David Friedman presents lessons for the new socialist movement in building movement-based independent political action and organization. Part one of two.

  • A green-tinted image of protestors holding signs

    Community defends migrant workers

    Antonio Golán and Paul Fleckenstein report on the growing resistance in the community of South Burlington, Vermont following an ICE raid last month.

  • A purple-tinted photo of a rubbled city.

    Stop the War Now! 

    A March 26, 2026 panel discussion on the devastating US-Israeli war on Iran and Israel’s war on Lebanon. 

  • An orange-tinted photo of a protest crowd across a bridge holding signs in Persian.

    Anti-West politics in Iran

    Ever since a U.S.-British coup brought the Shah of Iran to power in 1953, says Nasser Asgary, anti-Westernism has served as an common “analytical lens” for the country’s politics—both for the current regime and for the opposition.