Reflections on War, Peace, and Ukraine
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could lead to a “hurricane of hunger and a meltdown of the global food system” that would be especially devastating for the Global South
Interview on the process of deep canvassing, an organizing tool that breaks through bigotry and disinformation by having compassionate conversations
Labor strategists hope wins will turn into a larger trend but acknowledge it won’t be easy as corporations fight fiercely against unionization
After months of fruitless negotiations and two earlier mobilizations, the Hungarian education sector is going on an indefinite strike
“The cost on civilian lives is horrific”
Volodymyr Ishchenko on his country’s future and the responsibility of the Left in East and West
Instead of succumbing to the challenges of the past few years, young climate activists are learning to adapt and build on their past actions
After decades of fighting the Right, Suzanne Pharr and Linda Evans reflect on how to foster connection and community that will feed multiracial organizing
“Our community will not sit silently while Disney fails in its obligations to advocate for employees… profits off our labor, and boasts of record profits.”
New York’s essential workers have been excluded from relief and benefits. The Fund Excluded Workers Coalition is fighting to change that
Like many western leaders, Putin’s main goal is to stay in power
The far right is not one entity with one goal; it encompasses a range of political groups with different visions for society. But these varied forces are coalescing into a dangerous coalition
A new wave of extractivism from the Global South is the hidden side of the energy transitions in the North
Cafeteria staff bring home some of the lowest earnings of the generally underpaid K–12 workforce
Interview on on Ukraine’s Resistance & Russian Antiwar Protests
Interview on the historical, cultural, geopolitical, and media implications of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Putin fears that if liberal democracy is a success in Ukraine, more and more people in Russia may want it as well
Biden vowed to stop supporting the Saudi-led war. A year later, Yemen’s humanitarian crisis is worse by many accounts than when Trump was president
Oppressive conservative forces are still strong in Chile and Gabriel Boric’s supporters are impatient for change. Can he fulfil his promise?
UK Supreme Court refuses to hear Assange extradition appeal arguments
The means are understood. If the will is there, it is possible to avert catastrophe and to move on to a much better world
They will go down in history as Europe’s most mediocre leaders since the end of the Second World War
In trying to spur a green jobs program in Philadelphia, Earth Quaker Action Team learned valuable lessons about crafting effective demands
The economic sanctions imposed by the United States and its allies are causing widespread, severe hunger in this desperately poor country
The Pennsylvania-based candy brand has hired union-busting consultants as workers fight for better pay and conditions
Anarchists in Ukraine and Russia are not fans of any states. But they’re against the Russian war on the Ukrainian state
Corporations are using “inflation” as a cover to hike prices and record record profits. We’ve got the proof
The first state constitutional protection of reproductive rights hints at the contradictions and fears of a divided movement
In studies, different psychiatrists have been as likely as not to diagnose the same patient as having or not having a mental illness, and to disagree on which mental illness if any the patient has
Militarism still haunts all international relations, distracts from, and indeed propels, our existential climate catastrophe
The impulse to punish Putin for his unconscionable invasion of Ukraine is understandable, but wrecking entire economies comes at a high human cost
Could non-violent resistance be an effective or even better alternative?
This article is about the part of the Western Left that imagined ‘NATO aggression in Ukraine,’ and who could not see Russian aggression
Workers now look forward to bargaining for provisions “similar to what the newsroom unit has been fighting for — issues around pay, diversity and equity, a strong contract to make our workplace more fair”
We are being asked to believe that the state-corporate system that has illegally bombed, droned, invaded, occupied and sanctioned so many countries is motivated by compassion
Capital is everywhere, yet capitalism is on the wane
“This is an eye-opening moment for humanity to see that the world is aflame with new and old wars caused by fossil fuels,” said Fridays for Future. “People only desire to live and exist safely.”
Join us as we stand with the people of Ukraine and the protestors inside Russia to say: Stop the War
The system is rigged against the people it seeks to manage and control, and it’s reach is ever-expanding
After the Left’s success in Chile, Honduras and Peru last year, will Brazil and Colombia follow suit in 2022?
How do we protect our natural world and transition to net-zero carbon, and at the same time, transition to a more just post-capitalist society?
Realistic hope seems to be in very short supply right now. But at this dire moment, all that we love demands our determination to organize
I am part of a generation that feels, constantly, and even in the most mundane moments, that the world is ending
Understanding women’s needs and positions more thoroughly is key to ensuring a just transition for everybody
Those who don’t stand in solidarity with the oppressed cannot call themselves leftists
More than 17,000 artists and cultural workers sounded the message: “No to War!”
“We are youth climate activists usually fighting a crisis we didn’t cause, now finding ourselves at the front lines of a war we didn’t start.”
War is reshaping our world. Will we harness that urgency for climate action or succumb to a final, deadly oil and gas boom?
A review of No Bosses: A New Economy for a Better World and Democratic Economic Planning
