The Roots of Islamophobia
Donald Trump is no lone wolf. Islamophobia can be found across the political mainstream.
21013 Article(s) by: Tiffany McCoy
Tiffany McCoy is the executive director of House Our Neighbors and one of the managers of the Proposition 1A campaign.
The Truth About Rikers
A look inside Rikers Island, one of the most horrifying scenes of American “criminal justice.”
The Spanish Response
On the eve of the Spanish election, an illustrated interview with Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias.
Portrait of the Leader as a Young Theorist
Ahead of tomorrow’s elections, what do the writings of Pablo Iglesias tell us about where Podemos is going?
Impatient for Justice
South Africa’s youth are leading an uncompromising movement to right the wrongs of the post-apartheid era.
Smash the Force
There was never an Empire; there was never a rebellion; there was only the Force, and it’s evil.
A Year of Change Postponed?
Spain votes in a general election on Sunday. Can Podemos reclaim its earlier momentum?
What Happened to the Arab Spring?
It’s been five years since the start of the Tunisian uprising. What was won — and what remains — in the Arab Spring?
South Africa Doesn’t Need a “Lula Moment”
A real political alternative in South Africa will come from powerful social movements — not charismatic leaders.
Why We Fight Uber
The fight against Uber isn’t technophobia. It’s a fight for a technology that could foster real cooperation.
Why Aren’t More Women Elected?
If you believe that our “democratic system” is essentially sound, then you can only blame sexist outcomes on voters themselves.
Opposition Isn’t Enough
The COP21 agreement’s shortcomings show that the climate justice movement needs to start thinking about state power.
Is Donald Trump a Fascist?
We asked Jacobin contributors for their thoughts.
Won’t Back Down
With an authorization vote of 96 percent, the Chicago Teachers Union has signaled unequivocally that it’s ready to strike again.
Shackling the Masses With Drastic Capitalist Tactics
We should denounce ruthless and wild compradors like Wu-Tang superfan Martin Shkreli, but also understand the cold world in which they operate.
The Polish Right Can Be Defeated
The success of Poland’s right-wing Law and Justice Party is alarming, but there is room for left alternatives to grow.
Smearing the Antiwar Left
The British media is attacking the Stop the War Coalition to drum up support for more militarism.
How to Change Everything
Naomi Klein’s This Changes Everything is a vital book whose limitations should spark discussion about where we go from here.
The Urban Green Wars
Struggling for working-class control of cities is crucial to bringing down carbon emissions.
Naomi Klein and the Left
A Jacobin symposium on Naomi Klein’s This Changes Everything.