Tag: Socialist Strategy
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Rebuilding the left as Germany turns right
In an interview, Martin Haller, the Chief Editor of marx21.de, explains the state of politics in Germany which has simultaneously witnessed: a large rise in support for the far right Alternative for Germany; a new right-led government shattering taboos and preparing to re-arm Germany; and the resurgence of Germany’s Left party (Die Linke).
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Strategies of resistance
A panel discussion on the Trump attacks, the beginnings to the organized mass response, and the strategic paths open to the resistance.
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For revolutionaries, the period must be defined by the international fight against the far right
Thomas Hummel describes how the rise of the far right defines the tasks of socialists today.
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Each blow against oppression advances us all
The Tempest National Committee argues that struggles against oppression are an essential part of class struggle and charts a political alternative that rejects the dead-end of class reductionism.
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DSA never recovered from Bowman
Andy Sernatinger looks at the numbers and diagnoses DSA’s rise and slide.
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For an end to last-gasp liberalism
Sarang Narasimhaiah calls for a break with the deeply ingrained but unacknowledged principles and protocols of liberalism and the organization of an independent left alternative.
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Santa Socialism
John Lang explores what it means to engage in wishful thinking about political change.
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What’s next for the Chicago Left?
On November 17, 80-90 activists joined Tempest members in Chicago for a vibrant discussion about organizing after the presidential election.
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Block, squander, disorganize?
Ashley Smith responds to Max Elbaum’s overheated polemic on the question of strategy for socialists in the 2024 elections.
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Prioritizing independent political action
Tom Harrison makes the case for a broad party of the Left and for Tempest to carry this argument in its political work within the movements.
