Smearing the Antiwar Left
The British media is attacking the Stop the War Coalition to drum up support for more militarism.
20417 Article(s) by: William G. Martin
William G. Martin teaches at SUNY-Binghamton and is co-author of After Prisons? Freedom, Decarceration, and Justice Disinvestment (2016) and a founding member of Justice and Unity for the Southern Tier; he covers local justice matters at www.justtalk.blog
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.
What Comes After Capitalism?
Naomi Klein’s incisive critique of capitalism is blunted by her unwillingness to point to its replacement.
What the CTU Can Do
With a strike authorization vote this week, the Chicago Teachers Union has the chance to show the power of militant action and democratic organizing.
When Trump Is President
When fascism comes to America, don’t look to the professors.
The Kohler Tradition
More than 2,000 workers remain on strike in Kohler, Wisconsin, a site of historic struggles for labor rights.
China Fantasies
Illusions on both the Left and Right about China miss how the contradictions of capitalism are shaping that country’s development.
The Cost of Saving Rousseff
The desperate attempt to prevent Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment is driving the Workers’ Party ever rightward.
Occupation With a Human Face
Counterinsurgency partisans rely on images of the benevolent occupier to mask the harsh realities of imperialism.
Visions of Tanzanian Socialism
Tanzania’s attempt to build socialism under Julius Nyerere failed. But it remains an animating force for egalitarian demands today.
A Victory in Chattanooga
For a hurting labor movement, last week’s successful unionization vote in Chattanooga was a small but significant win.
The ABCs of Socialism
We’re making a booklet explaining the basics of socialist thought to a wide audience. But not without your help.
We Don’t Want Mark Zuckerberg’s Charity
Every dollar in Mark Zuckerberg’s private charity is a dollar wrested from public coffers — and democratic control.
Taking Climate Change Seriously
Naomi Klein on the crackdown against COP21 protesters and why “system change not climate change” is more than a slogan.
A Tale of Two Elections
Venezuelans will vote today in fair and transparent elections. But you wouldn’t know it from the US government and media.
A Strike for Survival
Two thousand workers are now on strike at a Wisconsin plant. It’s the kind of fight labor must win if it has any chance at reviving.
Setting the Record Straight on Venezuela
The Bolivarian Revolution hasn’t been perfect, but it’s improved the lives of millions in the face of violent opposition.
Party and Movement
Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste’s Olivier Besancenot on the challenges facing the French left.