Drawing in part on his own experiences in Ukraine, Carl Mirra criticizes the factual background and interpretations in Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies’ “The War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict.”
Drawing in part on his own experiences in Ukraine, Carl Mirra criticizes the factual background and interpretations in Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies’ “The War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict.”
Kim Moody reviews John Womack Jr.’s book “Labor Power and Strategy” and responses to his contributions, focused on the significance of workers’ positional power in labor struggles.
New Politics editors survey the current political landscape and introduces articles in the Summer 2023 issue.
FROM THE EDITORS
STRUGGLES IN THE UNITED STATES
STOP COP PLANET, SAVE THE SURREAL WORLD – Dan Fischer
RIGHT-WING ATTACKS ON EDUCATION: AN INTERVIEW WITH JESSE HAGOPIAN – Phil Gasper
INTERVIEWS WITH ANTI-FASCISTS – Shane Burley
SEARCHING FOR THE AMERICAN WORKER – Kevin Van Meter
INTERNATIONAL . . .
A call for a moratorium on AI development based on the precautionary principle, and a discussion of the difficulty of achieving it in a capitalist society.
Phil Gasper interviews radical educator Jesse Hagopian about attacks on anti-racist education in the United States.
Dan Fischer analyzes the Stop Cop City movement in Atlanta, its roots in the Black Power movements and anarchist inspirations.
Collected, translated, and introduced by James Buckwalter-Arias, with contributions from Alexander Hall Lujardo, Lisbeth Moya González, Alina Bárbara López Hernández, Lynn Cruz, and Raymar Aguado Hernández
editors’ note: On Wednesday, June 14, 2023, Alina Bárbara López Hernández, one of . . .