During the Vietnam War, the city of Vinh was almost destroyed by US bombing. Socialists around the world helped rebuild it. Today, Vinh's architecture stands as a monument to that internationalist solidarity.
Ralph Miliband was no patriot. He was a stern critic of the British ruling elite and its institutions.
Leo Panitch on Ralph Miliband and fifty years of the Socialist Register.
Examining the roots of the United Auto Workers’ defeat at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga, Tenn., plant.
A burst of enthusiasm among the membership has given Germany’s socialist party Die Linke what might be its last chance at renewal. But becoming a party of the working class will take a lot more than a last-minute turnaround at the polls.
Battles against today’s ruling class might look back to the movements of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries for inspiration.
Though their time as a band was brief, the Monks represent a “what if” of the convergence between GI resistance and the 1960s counterculture.
Since taking power, Syriza hasn’t accepted what’s been imposed, but instead fought to create a new political landscape.
Dutch finance minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem's political career shows the rightward shift of European social democracy.
A history of photographers who prefer the streets to the museum.
TeleSUR English is a rare voice of dissent to US foreign policy. Is that why Facebook deleted its page?
France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, suggested on Monday that sending Western troops to Ukraine can “no longer be ruled out.” The idea is dangerous and impractical.
On the crisis in Greece and Syriza's failure to resist the eurozone.
Some European leaders have started to rhetorically distance themselves from Israel — but Denmark’s government hasn’t even gone that far. For all its boasting about its role championing human rights, it turns a blind eye toward Israeli crimes.
Mario Draghi’s report on rebooting the European economy has excited supporters of a more integrated EU. The former central banker challenges past pro-austerity dogma — yet takes it for granted that scaled-up private corporations offer Europe’s path to success.
Netanyahu’s attempt to shift the burden of Nazi atrocities to Palestinians is nothing new.
Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap talks to Jacobin about attempts to punish the band for its vocal stance on Palestine: “[The censors] won’t stop us from speaking out.”
The Great War spurred the separatist movement, but it also blurred the lines between nationalism and socialism on the Irish left.
On this day in 1953, a strike in Berlin turned into a nationwide rebellion for workers' power in East Germany.
Ninety years ago today, a fire engulfed the Reichstag in Berlin. The arsonist, Marinus van der Lubbe, was hoping to inspire resistance to fascism, but the Nazis used the fire as a pretext to impose a regime of violent terror against the German left.