Viktor Orbán’s Pyrrhic Victory
This month's referendum on immigration showed that Viktor Orbán's xenophobic agenda is challenged more by an apathetic electorate than any real opposition.
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Exacerbating Disaster
Haiti's natural disasters have long been exacerbated by human-made ones: imperialism and global capitalism.
How to Understand the European Union
If we want to take on the European Union, we have to first understand its nature.
Honoring the Real Nat Turner
The Birth of a Nation isn't up to capturing the brutal, prophetic justice of Nat Turner's rebellion.
Chicago’s Fountainhead
Chicago Public Schools CEO Forrest Claypool has spent his career putting free-market ideology over the needs of the public.
Trump and Women: A Marxist Critique
One could say that Trumpism and corporate feminism are two sides of the same coin.
The Libertarian Party’s Dangerous Fusion
Gary Johnson’s “socially liberal, fiscally conservative” fusion is a dangerous mix with deep roots in the Libertarian Party.
The Republicans Have Been Trumped
The GOP establishment doesn't hate Trump because he's a bigot. They hate him because he doesn't promote the neoliberal agenda.
The Long Road to Victory
The Chicago Teachers Union settled a tentative contract earlier this week, but austerity is still the order of the day in Chicago.
There’s Still Time for Peace
Colombia's president is no champion of peace. But the chance to finally end the country's civil war cannot be allowed to slip away.
The Jacobin Books Series
Get Peter Frase's Four Futures: Life After Capitalism and five other books for $49.
Lelisa’s Message
A wave of protest in Ethiopia highlights the country’s history of exploitation and dispossession.