Twenty years since 9/11
U.S. imperialism in Afghanistan and beyond
by Phil GasperOn the twentieth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Phil Gasper explains the historical relationship between U.S. imperialism and the jihadist groups in the Middle East.
Labor Day on the picket line
Solidarity with striking St. Vincent nurses and Nabisco workers
by TempestFor Labor Day, Tempest calls for building solidarity with St. Vincent nurses, workers and Nabisco, and workers across the country engaged in struggle.
Atlanta was a watershed
Lessons for fighting anti-Asian racism
by Pranav JaniPranav Jani examines the new wave of organizing against anti-Asian racism and why the Left must deepen our understanding of its impact and origins as we strive to build solidarity.
Never forget…Afghanistan
Building an anti-imperialist movement one conversation at a time
by Rory FanningRory Fanning wishes he had heard a rallying cry through a bullhorn after 9/11 that opposed imperialist war rather than advocated it. He is now working to make sure young people hear those arguments before having to learn, like him, through the experience of service in U.S. empire’s wars.
Seattle educators endorse BDS
An interview with six SEA members
by Darrin HoopSeattle Education Association member Darrin Hoop interviews six other members of the union who organized to pass a resolution in solidarity with Palestine.
Striking echoes in Iran
A report from the oil and gas strikes
by Nasrin and Sam SalourNasrin and Sam Salour report on the growing strike movement in Iran and analyze the historic dynamics and ironies in the strike, and what it means for the theocratic regime.
#BlockTheBoat Seattle
An interview with Falastiniyat’s Ranna Harb and Izzy Halaka
by Alex Schmaus and brian beanAlex Schmaus and brian bean interview Ranna Harb and Izzy Halaka of Falastiniyat about the blockade against Israeli shipping company ZIM at the Port of Seattle in June.
Reimagining anti-imperialist praxis in DSA
by Promise Li
Promise Li contends that discerning between allies and enemies is no expression of chauvinism, but a marker of socialist clarity.
Is this what solidarity looks like?
Debating DSA’s international work
by Natalia TylimIn the aftermath of the “state visit” to Venezuela by DSA officials, Natalia Tylim analyses the debate within the organization, and argues for more democratic deliberation and a greater appreciation of the diversity of the Latin American Left before DSA aligns itself to any ruling parties or states.
Building eco-socialism
A review of Max Ajl’s A People’s Green New Deal
by David CamfieldDavid Camfield reviews Max Ajl’s new book, A People’s Green New Deal