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  • University of Michigan graduate workers protest for Palestine

    Tempest’s Promise Li interviews Michael Mueller, an arrestee during a November 17 Palestine protest at the University of Michigan.

  • Forced to resign over Palestine

    A New York City public defender forced out of her position at New York County Defender Services (NYCDS) over her support for Palestine responds.

  • From Taiwan to Palestine

    Yang Kang reports on two recent Palestine solidarity events in Taipei and their significance in drawing links with Taiwan’s own struggle for self-determination.

  • Against colonial narcissism

    Sean Larson responds to an argument made by Dan La Botz and Stephen R. Shalom about whether and how to judge the actions taken by Hamas on October 7.

  • Venezuelan ambitions and Guyanese oil

    Dan Davison analyzes the recent referendum, called by President Nicolas Maduro, which appears to provide the pretext for Venezuela to annex two-thirds of Guyana in pursuit of its oil resources.

  • Report from Bogotá

    Joel Sronce reports on a major Palestine solidarity demonstration by workers and the Left in Colombia.

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    Victor Serge participated in the Russian Revolution and observed it acutely. Theodor Lena pays tribute 75 years after Serge’s death.

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    Now is the time for a critical assessment of the Left’s failed electoral strategy and the shift to a fundamentally different one—an orientation on the independent organization of class and social struggle.

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    Staughton Lynd (1929–2022)

    Eric Kerl offers his personal reminiscence of Staughton Lynd, who died on November 17 at the age of 92. The article first ran in the Haymarket Books blog.

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    Tempest members report from picket lines around the country on a one-day strike by Starbucks Workers.

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    Joe Allen analyzes the Ohio Teamsters’ electoral strategy in Ohio and its endorsement of the right-wing Republican, incumbent Governor, Mike DeWine.

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    A poem by socialist Sam Friedman is part of a collection reflecting on his radicalism from the 1960s forward.

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    Voices from Ukraine & Russia

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