How you make things happen in a local government depends on the local details

“We really want to reimagine and really think what we’re for, because the day is coming and the day is here where we need to push forward an agenda of what we’re for.”

The Importance of the Fight for the South–and Why It Can and Must be Won

The 2017 French Elections

Water boils at 100°C; that’s certain. But there’s little point expecting the behaviour of societies to conform to the laws of physics.…

Even in remarkably integrated towns, true equality remains elusive

These deaths are not tragedies, they are crimes

Why Palestinian Victory in Jerusalem is a Pivotal Moment

Writer’s Note: This is not an indictment on any particular act, or genre of music. Music is the Word. Period. This is…

Walking across a country provides people with a tangible and visceral experience of solidarity

All of the grand neoliberal transformations of the international economy over the past three decades are about increasing international protection for intellectual property rights and making it easier for financial capital and productive facilities to relocate anywhere they choose

A massive turnout of over 8 million voters, around 41% of the electorate, gave chavismo a much-needed shot in the arm

The short-term challenge, as we all try to prevent war on the Korean peninsula, is to demonstrate that the apple of engagement is a healthy alternative to the junk food of isolationism

The only thing hard about getting ready to be skilled at matters of social change is that it entails arriving at and holding on to thought patterns and insights very different than what we are used to thinking and believing

A socialist alternative to war needs to be built on other foundations: on a real resolution of the Palestinian refugee issue, on an end to occupation, and on true self-determination and social justice for all the people of the Middle East

In difficult times, life histories by grassroots Venezuelan activists illuminate valuable lessons from the Bolivarian Revolution

The U.S. strategy of “regime change” has contributed to the death of hundreds of thousands of people — mostly civilians — in Iraq, Libya, Syria and Afghanistan

Over 8 million Venezuelans vote for a National Constituent Assembly, while the US sanctions anyone elected to the Assembly

Trump’s Fossil-Fueled Foreign Policy

The Coalition Against Foreign Military Bases is a new campaign focused on closing all US military bases abroad