Talking about the world’s financial state and the potential for building social power to contest the financial powers that be

France’s neoliberal order trembles as the yellow vest revolt shatters established political conventions. The new terrain presents both dangers and opportunities

With inequality on the rise, global debt higher than ever and international tensions intensifying, the political backlash to the crash of 2008 has only just begun

In the face of a potentially dystopian future, the left still retains a small window of opportunity to begin to turn the tables—but only if it can learn to move beyond some of the ambivalent legacies it has inherited

Trump’s erratic presidency is a manifestation, not the cause, of democratic decay. The unfolding political crisis will outlast him. So must the resistance

Only a reinvigorated left and radical-democratic movements can clear away the ruins of the political establishment and defeat the proto-fascist right

Brexit has less to do with Britain’s relationship to Europe than it has with neoliberal elites losing control over the monsters they have created

Far from stemming the flow of refugees, ring-fencing Greece and excluding it from the Schengen area will spell the end of the EU as we know it

The first weeks of 2016 may well be remembered as the beginning of a dramatic third phase in the global financial crisis

The ideal of a liberal and unified Europe has been on its last legs for some time, but historians may remember 2015 as the year it finally gave way