On Dems, the DSA, and the S-Word

On ISIS, Antifa, and the N-Word

On Socialism, Slurs, and the Real People Behind the Pieds-à-Terre

Issue 63: Misery Index

Crunching the numbers on the class war.

Getting in Line

When and where organized labor’s been on the move.

US Empire Has Strangled Cuba

Washington has spent 64 years trying to kill Cuba’s economy. The numbers say it worked — and that Moscow’s subsidies only postponed the reckoning.

The Guns That Nobody Hired

David and Goliath

In an era of cheap drones and pricey interceptors, the US air warfare model doesn’t add up.

From Solar Panels to State Terrorism

The UAE’s expanding presence in Africa pairs developmental investment with a divisive and violent geopolitical agenda.

Charity Ends at Home

The decline of the much-touted billionaires’ Giving Pledge.

Writing Puff Pieces While the World Burns

As US foreign policy grows more belligerent than ever, Americans are getting less and less information about the rest of the world.

Jacobin’s Cure for American Empire

A modest proposal.