Review: Debates in the DSA
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Review: Debates in the DSA
The book sets out to familiarize uninitiated DSA members with the terms of political debates that are in play nearly ten years after the organization’s resurgence in 2016.
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Understanding the rise of Afrophobia in South Africa — and how we resist it
The rise of Afrophobia in South Africa cannot be understood outside the context of deep inequality, unemployment, dispossession, political manipulation, and the failures of post-apartheid transformation.
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Mapuche resistance, a beacon of hope in Chile
The 2025 election is but the latest chapter in a plan to seal shut the cracks that opened up in 2019, and to uphold a regime of colonial and extractivist violence that is especially harsh here in Wallmapu (Mapuche territory).
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The Relevance of Marxist-Feminism
Nancy Holmstrom discusses her political and intellectual history and the main themes in a new collection of her essays with the book’s publisher, Haymarket Books.
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The BRICS and De-Dollarization
At the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro (6–7 July 2025), no real desire to break away from the US currency was expressed. De-dollarzation remains a distant prospect.
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Observations on Class Struggle in Indonesia
Less than a year after taking office, Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto faced the most militant anti-government protests in years.
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The state of Africa in the new world order
Africa today stands at a crossroads, caught between internal crises, shifting global power dynamics, and the slow unraveling of the post-liberation political order. Across the continent, ruling parties that once commanded legitimacy as national liberators are losing their grip; yet
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How I Organized a Tesla Takedown in Troy, Michigan
Elon Musk is an eminently hateable figure. He is the personification of a decaying system. He is the perfect target for anyone looking to pick a fight with modern capitalism.
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The Trump-Putin Axis and Its Impact on Global Politics
Donald Trump’s forging of a political alliance with Russia’s Vladimir Putin at the expense of Ukraine’s struggle for self-determination may not be totally unexpected, but its speed and extent represent a dramatic transformation of world politics.
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Jimmy Carter: the False Savior
While portraying himself as a peanut-farming populist, Carter delivered the goods for Wall Street.
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China’s Ties With Israel Are Hindering the Palestinian Struggle for Freedom
China is pushing a flawed peace process while deepening economic ties with Israel.
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In choosing to ban UNRWA, Israel has entrenched itself as a pariah state
Global condemnation of the Israeli parliament’s decision to pass two laws banning the UN Agency for Palestine Refugees has cemented Israel’s isolation on the global stage.
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Amsterdam Riots and the Wolf Who Cried Antisemitism
Israel’s Maccabi Tel Aviv fans ignited violence in Amsterdam, but the far-right is victimizing them to repress Palestine solidarity.
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Is Fascism Coming to America?
Trump’s brand of governance inevitably culminates in chaos and accelerates the tendency toward crisis that is already built into capitalism, accelerating as the profit system confronts its growing contradictions.
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History Repeats Itself: First as Farce, Then as Tragedy
Donald Trump has won the 2024 presidential election. That means that we will have to fight many of the battles of 2017-2020 all over again. In order to understand the scale of what we’re up against, let’s look at how we got here.
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Who By Very Slow Decay
We can understand the institutionalisation of Trumpism as a response to three or four basic trends, including relative imperial decline, problems of ‘secular stagnation’ in the capitalist core, the rise of Chinese state-capitalism, and the energy crisis.
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The path to victory and the tasks of the Ukrainian left
Resolution adopted by the Sotsialnyi Rukh (Social Movement) conference, which took place in Kyiv, October 5-6, 2024.
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“Civil War” Movie Missing Nuclear Threat
Is the shock about this film that a civil war could happen in the modern US, the “exceptional” USA? Time to wake up, America. The film is not about a civil war, per se, as much as it is about war photographers
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Technologies that work for people, not profiteers, in the climate emergency
How might we develop a socialist approach to technologies, in the face of the threat of rapid, potentially uncontrollable, climate change?
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United campaign: against repression in Venezuela!
We confront Maduro’s political regime. At the same time we oppose the bosses’ opposition led by María Corina Machado.
