Capitalism is ecocidal. To save our planet and ensure human survival it needs to be stopped
The prospect of enlivening extraterritorial jurisdiction to target journalism and the publication of national security information, is graver than ever
A series of New York State primaries this June featuring Democratic Socialists of America–endorsed candidates will be a testing ground for the strength of socialist politics
Workers’ recent efforts to unionize Amazon warehouses and fight for better working conditions are widely popular among Americans across the political spectrum
The phrase “all options are on the table” is normal in what passes for statecraft in the U.S. and U.K. — all in direct violation of the UN Charter
Source: New Politics [Note: This article was originally submitted to Jacobin in the hope of initiating a debate among the radical left.…
Russia’s imperialist war on Ukraine presents a challenge to the entire Left, including DSA
The United Auto Workers and climate groups join together to push the USPS to buy electric postal vehicles to replace their old, gas-guzzling fleet
Can we Afford a Fair Global Climate Transition?
Organizers planned the event to “demand that our tax money stop fossil-fueling endless war, and start funding healthcare, green jobs and infrastructure, other climate adaptation measures, and housing.”
A look at an emergent grassroots movement in Venezuela
“Rebels are swarming across London, part of a global wave of civil disobedience as people wake up to the fact that our leaders are failing to tackle the #ClimateCrisis”
The problem boils down to politics and the government’s inability to meaningfully represent young people
On the Transnational Politics of Peace
Interview on the worsening threat of nuclear warfare and how to end the war in Ukraine
A Different Kind of “Service Candidate” Runs for Senate
Source: New Politics The conflict in Yemen has been going on for a long time with horrendous human consequences. Non specialists find…
Starbucks workers from coast to coast protested against the company’s anti-union campaign, which is becoming increasingly aggressive
Interview on class, veteranhood, and the radical potential for organizing within Britain’s armed forces
Gen Z: Young people like you are winning unions at Starbucks and Amazon. The time to join the labor movement and transform the world is now
Rapper and activist Lowkey is facing down a campaign by pro-Israel lobbyists to get his music taken off Spotify
Source: Nicklicata.com With the public gravitating toward insular hostile camps, bipartisan cooperation is rare in our current politics. Mónica Guzmán building a…
Maybe one day we will achieve a full Earth, full of humanity and knowledge
Combining solidarity economy principles with the benefits of collective ownership in its widest, most holistic sense
Christopher Hitchens – the writer who gave us the original ‘Hitch Slap’ – is back in the spotlight. Is his brand of contrarian progressivism a welcome alternative to a Twitter-fixated, deplatforming Left?
A wide-ranging discussion on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The Ukraine “adventure” has failed. The sooner this is recognized, the lower the price will be
Opposing war has always been at the heart of socialist internationalism
Forty years of struggle by Brazil’s landless workers movement offers lessons on engaging the system without being co-opted
The U.S. Labor Department said Tuesday inflation in the United States rose to 8.5% in March — the highest in four decades
“The government’s insane, and I don’t know what else to do, other than to do this, and to try and get the attention that we need to wake the public up”
A strike can force recognition of a union; a supermajority strike is powerful when bargaining; a strike with mass support can be a political weapon to change society
Unions must create a massive, dedicated project to assist workers like those at the Staten Island Amazon warehouse
How is it possible that so many left voters in France are willing to choose a far-right candidate in the second round of the presidential elections?
Americans have been shocked by the death and destruction of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, filling our screens with bombed buildings and dead…
Perhaps the war in Ukraine can awaken an awareness of its capitalist roots and teach people to explore alternative systemic solutions
“Governments have ignored the scientists who’ve warned that we’re heading for catastrophe for decades. That’s why so many are now engaging in nonviolent civil disobedience as a last-ditch effort.”
The failure to adapt to new realities is not an accident. It’s the design.
Don’t grow up. Stay forever young
Squeals of “socialism!” aside, we know how to do this and have done it before, repeatedly. This time it’s not just about saving our banks or fighting a war: this time, it’s about saving the world…
Women’s involvement in the farmers’ movement gave hope to young women
As higher education institutions are pitted against each other, students, staff and activists must come together to resist a costly race to the bottom
Civil disobedience by climate scientists erupted in 25 countries on every continent
If we’re not able to recognize multiple imperialisms, we are guilty of the same kind of Americocentrism for which we castigate others
Washington appears to be absent from the process, seemingly holding out for a preferred outcome while the violence rages
The most specific thing leftists can do is to fundamentally shift their organisation’s analysis of the war. They should not tolerate Putin’s imperialism and should fully support the right of Ukrainian people to self-determination
“Bounty hunter” provisions in Texas’s new abortion restrictions are “plucked right out of antebellum slavery”
Even the workers in the Constitutional Convention process are themselves organizing a union
Sheila’s memoir shows us what is possible, but that it is our job to go out and do it
“Amid the moral outrage and depth of animosity toward Putin, the risks of pouring arms into Ukraine should be considered carefully and dispassionately”
