Gezi Platform NYC is an alliance of activists that engage in actions to support public protests in Turkey.
Regardless of what you may think about Elon Musk or Matt Taibbi, the “Twitter Files” offer a behind-the-scenes look at how the firm embarked on an act of unprecedented press censorship — and that should make us very uneasy.
Beyond the rhetoric of liberal politicians and the complexities of congressional sausage-making, one fact should not be forgotten: it was the Democratic leadership — not Republicans — who spearheaded last week’s efforts to trample on the rights of workers.
A passionate search for America’s utopian communes inadvertently reveals what’s wrong with building enclaves of progress cut off from the real world.
Finally, some good letters. We were about to give up.
More unequal societies are less trusting, more violent, less healthy, and more stressed.
Are modern American unions doomed merely to succumb to dealmaking with business Republicans and centrist Democrats?
Robert Putnam’s Bowling Alone chronicled the growing loneliness and isolation of wealthy societies. Twenty years later, the problem is far worse than he could have imagined.
We talk to activist and filmmaker Astra Taylor.
The lionization of mainstream media is just sentimental marketing.
Democrats aren’t losing Hispanic voters — they’re losing the entire working class.
For all the warnings of populism’s threat to the liberal democratic order, it might be the experts that do us in.
Will Saudis’ battles with Joe Biden help end Washington’s support for their brutal war in Yemen?
A new president has a right-populist vision of transformation in East Africa’s largest economy.
The rejected Chilean constitution was not “too far left.” Rather, it exalted a set of identitarian outlooks that has for too long masqueraded as radical politics.
The philosophy of effective altruism is catnip to well-meaning and intellectually inclined donors. But as a strategy for tackling what’s wrong with the world, it misses the mark.
Across Western countries, the decline in class-based voting isn’t inevitable: it results from political choices.
We asked a leading political theorist for help understanding the meaning of democracy and the elite reaction to it.
Act now, before it’s too late to save America.
Mark E. Smith of the Fall was one of the late 20th century’s great working-class musicians, but his music suffered from his overwhelming resentment of his middle-class audience.
Every year, it gets harder to vote. We have our elected officials to thank for that.