Politics are complicated, but for anything to get better we need a peace negotiation that can stop this war and enable us to build a better world from there
Interview with the director of Psychosis of Whiteness, a full length documentary film made in 2018-19, directed by Eugene Nulman
Populism is on the rise from both the political left and right partially because people are hearing some form of authenticity
The future of Podemos in Spain
Unprecedented turnout at climate protests show that movements need committed participation
Yes, the UKās Prime Minister had intimate relations with a dead pigās head (allegedly). But it gets worse
While activists are gearing up to demonstrate at the international negotiations on climate change in Paris this December, the real decisions are being made at the national level. And thatās where the pressure needs to be
In the UK, one candidate for leader of the center-left Labour Party ā a position that usually competes for Prime Minister in general elections ā is actually on the left
āYou gotta hand it to Stalinā¦When he wanted to control you, he threw you in the Gulagā¦. Nowadays, they give you a 30-year mortgage.ā
Bernie Sanders is increasing discussion about socialism, but what does it really mean for progressive politics in America?
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