Labor Law Won’t Save Us
The strike is still labor’s strongest weapon.
19087 Articles by: Frantz Durupt
Frantz Durupt is a journalist at French daily Libération.
After Syriza’s Victory, Confrontation or Capitulation
Syriza’s Stathis Kouvelakis on why his party fell short of an absolute majority and the choices that lie ahead.
Money Talks
Capitalism will always undermine the promise of democratic equality.
The Limits of Republicanism
The response to Charlie Hebdo shows French republicanism’s blindness to structural racism.
On the Doorstep of Power
A Syriza election win today will be a victory against both austerity and the European right.
Winning an Election Does Not Mean Winning Power
Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias on Syriza and the struggle for a better Europe.
Selma and the Struggle
Selma isn’t just a great movie. Its sense of history and justice is deeply politicizing.
Hope Is on the Way
Many are excited by the prospect of a Syriza victory. But what is the party’s program and how will it be carried out?
Learning from American Sniper
American Sniper is a racist, militaristic movie. But it has much to teach us if we want to build a successful antiwar movement.
Greece: Phase One
Syriza is the Left’s best chance at success in a generation. But for socialists, the hard part starts after election day.
A Coup Around Every Corner
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has consolidated his power in Turkey by quashing dissent and winning over liberal elites.
Understanding the Greek Communists
Syriza is not the only left-wing party in Greece. Where did the Communist Party come from and where is it going?
A Historic Opportunity
With victory in sight, Alexis Tsipras discusses Europe’s political landscape and the formation of a left government in Greece.
The New Disruption
Only rank-and-file workers can build a better labor movement.
Selma Is Now
Ava DuVernay’s Selma is a reminder of how unfinished the struggle for equality and democracy is.
Advertising in Austerity
With a week to go until the elections, Greece’s final campaign advertisements show the tides are still with Syriza.
Innovating into Oblivion
The death of unions as we know them could mean the end of the labor movement itself.
The Poverty of Pakistani Ideology
A conversation with communist rock star Taimur Rahman on class politics in Pakistan today.
Community Standards
The Right is trying to essentialize Muslims. The Left should not fall into the same trap.
Organizing After the Odeh Verdict
Rasmea Odeh is a dedicated community leader and Palestinian-American activist. No wonder the US government went after her.