For a Free Guiana
French Guiana has taken to the streets to protest decades of underinvestment and neglect.
19086 Articles by: Rob McIntyre
Rob McIntyre is a United Workers Union delegate at the Toll Kmart warehouse in Truganina.
Is Socialism Eurocentric?
Both capitalist exploitation and workers’ resistance look fundamentally similar all over the world. Within the West and outside of it, socialism speaks to those experiences.
Winning Power, Not Just Government
For twenty-five years, European left parties have joined broad coalition governments and come out with nothing to show for it.
The Mélenchon Factor
The establishment’s panicked reaction to Mélenchon should convince us that he stands a real chance of winning.
Ten Thoughts on the Turkish Referendum
Even after his victory yesterday in Turkey’s referendum, President Erdoğan is much weaker than he appears.
Fights We Can Win
Want Medicare For All? Look to the Dutch Socialist Party for inspiration.
Asian Poverty and the “Model Minority”
Treating Asians in the US as a wealthy monolith papers over their wildly divergent economic situations.
Overhauling French Politics
At stake in Sunday’s French election is the specter of the far right, the neoliberalism of the extreme center, and Mélenchon’s challenge to the system itself.
From the Finland Station
Lenin arrived at Finland Station 100 years ago today, reshaping Bolshevik strategy and the course of the Russian Revolution.
The Serbian Left’s Next Move
After Aleksandar Vučić’s questionable election victory, Serbian radicals have a rare opening.
Time for an Alternative
The spontaneous protests in Serbia show how little mainstream politics has to offer voters.
Sartre and the Communists
On the anniversary of Sartre’s death, his memory of his sometimes fraught relationship with the French Communist Party.
The Unforgotten
For 600 Saturdays, friends and relatives of the Turkish state’s victims have been telling tales of torture and unlawful detention.
Just the Beginning
Whatever happens tomorrow, the Left is in a better position than ever to challenge Erdoğan’s fragmented regime.
Voting on Dictatorship
Tomorrow’s referendum in Turkey is about one thing: Erdoğan’s brazen bid for dictatorial power.
Democratizing Ujamaa
Tanzania’s leftist ACT party wants to establish a model for democratic socialism on the African continent.
When Labor Fought Rock-and-Roll
The American Federation of Musicians once tried to protect its members — by fighting rock-and-roll.
The Real Guerrillas
A new show offers an alternative history of Black Power in Britain, reminding audiences of a neglected era of radicalism.
Not Another Betrayal
Colombian elites have already resumed their efforts to undermine any progress towards peace.
Welfare for Everyone
Liberal talking points on race and the welfare state reflect deeply conservative ideas. The Left should demand welfare for all.