Abortion Without Apology
The demand for abortion has had the most success when it’s been free of preemptive compromise.
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Combating Communalism
An interview with one of India’s staunchest opponents of religious nationalism.
Uneven and Combined
If we want people-centered development in the Global South, it will have to be led by strong left movements.
Fellow Traveler Frank
Though he became a Reaganite, Frank Sinatra's early career was shaped by the Popular Front's experiments in left-wing culture.
When Fascism Was American
Before Donald Trump, there was Father Charles Coughlin, who popularized fascism for Americans in the 1930s.
Why I Became a Feminist Socialist
Feminism provided me with the tools to work toward a new kind of socialism.
The New Scramble for Africa
The BRICS powers aren’t anti-colonial counterweights. They’re looking for new markets and resources for their corporations, just like Western countries.
How the Wall Fell
The Berlin Wall's fall sparked dreams of a radically democratic East Germany. Unemployment and privatization followed instead.
May 1968’s Black Sheep
André Glucksmann died last month. Why did he and so many other French intellectuals turn to the right after May 1968?
The Class Struggle in the North Pole
What's behind Santa's bloody rise? Three leading elven labor activists offer a class analysis of the North Pole "gift economy."
What Really Happened With the DNC’s “Datagate”?
The definitive explanation of the Democratic National Committee's "Datagate" scandal and what the mainstream media got wrong.