The Last-Ditch Candidate
Benoit Hamon may be the French Socialist Party’s last chance to reverse its fatal rightward drift.
19112 Articles by: T Rivers
T Rivers is a pseudonymous journalist who covers East and Central Africa.
The Anti-Inauguration: A Free Ebook
Featuring Naomi Klein, Jeremy Scahill, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Anand Gopal, and Owen Jones on resisting Trump’s agenda and building the future we need.
Don’t Trust the Courts
The legal fight against Trump’s attack on Muslims will only succeed if it’s backed up by mass politics.
The Great Agitator
James Larkin, hero of the 1913 Dublin Lockout, died seventy years ago today.
Bedtime for Bannon
Steve Bannon was supposed to mobilize Trump’s adoring masses, and so far he’s failed.
On Solidarity
A left that does not champion the interests of every oppressed group is no left at all.
The Zapatista Candidate
By participating in Mexico’s 2018 election, the EZLN can bring its indigenous anticapitalist platform into mainstream politics.
The Sharing Economy Comes to Mexico
Mexico’s neoliberal reforms have created fertile ground for exploitative “sharing-economy” apps to grow.
The Opposition Is Born
Trump thinks he can do what he’s doing now because no one will stop him. He’s wrong.
Who Cares If the Dow Jones Hit 20,000?
Stock market booms benefit the rich, not ordinary workers.
What We Get Wrong When We Talk Trade
What would be the impact of Trump’s proposed 20 percent tariff?
Our Alternative
We need a socialist politics that challenges the Democratic Party’s leadership, not just the Right.
No Time for Despair
To defeat Trump, we have to build democratic, multiracial, militant organizations with a foundation in solidarity.
Life in the Century’s Midnight
On International Holocaust Memorial Day we should remember the resistance that organized itself in Nazi death camps.
From the White House to the Boardroom
The Obama Foundation’s new board of directors embodies the neoliberal approach that failed to defeat Trump.
Reuniting Cyprus?
The Left in Cyprus can only reemerge if it steps out of the confines of the “national question.”
No Quarter for Trump
President Trump has so many groups at home and abroad in his crosshairs, and he intends to pull the trigger. It is our responsibility to fight back.
In Defense of Die Linke
Die Linke’s Sahra Wagenknecht is wrong about refugees, borders, and police. But don’t give up on the party just yet.
A Game of Russian Roulette
Couching opposition to Trump in anti-Russia language will only end up benefiting the Right.
From Realignment to Reinforcement
Leftists looking to take over the Democratic Party will confront even more roadblocks than in the past.