Remembering Triangle

108 years after the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, the struggle of Jewish-American workers offers a stirring radical vision for Jews and non-Jews alike.

Not Just Nuns

Catholic activists like Maura Clarke, an American nun assassinated by a Salvadoran death squad in 1980, transformed missionary work into anti-imperialist solidarity.

Here Come the Kennedys

Chris Kennedy has thrown his hat — and his family's enormous wealth — into the Illinois governor's race. But does he really represent a progressive option?

How Socialists Can Fight for Single Payer

Socialists have played a key role in the fight for single payer in California. Their campaign has lessons for organizers everywhere.

Remembering The Battle of Lewisham

40 years ago today British fascism suffered its most humiliating defeat since Cable Street.

Fortress Europe’s Last Stand?

Italy has reversed its policy on Mediterranean migration, endangering the lives of those fleeing violence and civil war.

New Zealand’s Paper Left

By all appearances, tomorrow's election in New Zealand could sweep a young, energetic left into power. But appearances are deceiving.

The Case for Single-Payer

Winning Medicare for All would allow us to take a giant step toward health justice.

Puerto Rico at the Precipice

The aftermath of Hurricane María has laid bare the consequences of Puerto Rico's colonial condition.

The Baku Commune

The story of the Baku Commune’s leaders, who pursued power democratically and nonviolently, belies many of the myths of the Russian Revolution.

Building a Catalan Republic

Lluc Salellas of the Catalan leftist party CUP discusses the events that led up to Catalonia’s declaration of independence — and what happens next.

Why Is There No “Saudi-Gate”?

For decades, the DC establishment has been on the payroll of a foreign terror state. But because it's Saudi Arabia, you won't hear a peep.

Appalachia’s Fickle Friend

Inside the coal lobby’s campaign to win the hearts and minds of central Appalachia.

Obama’s Year of #Resistance

One year after leaving the White House, Obama’s centrist, technocratic politics are clearer than ever.

The High-Tech Poorhouse

When algorithms are introduced into public assistance programs, the effects are rarely good for poor and working-class beneficiaries.

Fighting Hopelessness

Italy’s left is struggling to present an alternative in an election where abstention is expected to hit record levels.

Prince Salman’s Royal Rumble

The WWE teamed up with Saudi Arabia last weekend to whitewash the country's brutal autocracy.

Your Quarterly Horoscope

The Shocking Truth About Russia’s Troll Campaign

The Russian Facebook ads that destroyed American democracy have now been released. Try not to laugh — it’s serious business.

Ortega on Trial

The recent protests in Nicaragua began as a response to austerity reforms. They've snowballed into something much bigger.