Socialist perspectives on 2021
Eight red takes for Biden year one
by TempestEight socialist groups offer a summary statement of their political perspectives heading into 2021.
Lessons from the Chicago budget battle
Don’t repackage crumbs as cake
by Alex Schmaus and brian beanAlex Schmaus and brian bean interview three Chicago Democratic Socialists of America members about the city council vote for an austerity budget proposed by Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Is socialism winning?
by Emma Wilde Botta
Emma Wilde Botta contends that the idea that socialism is winning misreads the moment.
No appetite for the traditional parties
An analysis of the 2020 elections in Puerto Rico
by Monique DolsMonique Dols interviews Paul Figueroa on the outcome and significance of the recently concluded elections in Puerto Rico.
The fight against the far right
Reports from the front
by TempestFour socialist activists discuss the nature of the far right movement and how we can organize to defeat it.
Assessing the 2020 election
Where do we go from here?
by Aaron Amaral and Phil GasperAaron Amaral and Phil Gasper offer analysis and perspectives coming out of the 2020 U.S. elections.
What is socialism from below?
by Sean Larson
Sean Larson outlines different conceptions of socialism and asserts that only the self-emancipation of the working class can lead to the world we want.
The elephant (and the donkey) in the room
The Left’s silences during the imperial election
by Luis MeinersReflecting on the end of the election period, Luis Meiners compares the sharp attention to issues of empire paid by the U.S. establishment, with the relative silence on the part of much of the U.S. Left.
Framing the 2020 election
by Aaron Amaral
Tempest Collective member Aaron Amaral offers a perspective on the presidential election.
Biden pledge spits at DSA’s democracy
by Andy Sernatinger
Andy Sernatinger responds to a recent initiative by DSA members, laying out how it circumvents the organization’s democracy.