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Karl Marx, Jeremy Corbyn, 19th-century Chartists, and 20th-century ILGWU strikers agree that the Left should read Percy Bysshe Shelley. Following the 200th anniversary of his death, we look at the great Romantic who brought poetry to the class struggle.
The Index on Censorship, a right-wing nonprofit led by a vicious Jeremy Corbyn opponent that receives funding from the US government, has named Mexican president AMLO its annual “Tyrant of the Year.” Come on.
Italy’s Democratic primary handed victory to Elly Schlein, the most left-wing leader in the party’s history. Her success relied on mobilizing nonmembers — but she faces an uphill struggle overhauling a party long in thrall to corporate liberalism.
It’s ten years since the death of Mike Marqusee, a brilliant socialist writer who tackled everything from the careers of Muhammad Ali and Bob Dylan to the politics of Zionism. Marqusee’s addictively readable work deserves to reach a new generation.
Electing Zohran Mamdani is just the beginning. To actually win his agenda against billionaire opposition, we need to build popular power — permanent grassroots organizations that can mobilize tens of thousands to have his back when the fight gets real.
Political fearmongering about the effects of immigration on the British economy doesn’t track with reality.
Britain's junior doctors' strike isn't just about pay — it's about preserving a health system based on need, not profit.
Trump's infrastructure and jobs proposals might ruffle some establishment feathers, but he'll still be terrible for workers.
What kind of economic agenda does Trump have in store for workers?
Podemos has called a mass demonstration against the Rajoy government today as the party adopts a more combative approach.
One year after leaving the White House, Obama’s centrist, technocratic politics are clearer than ever.
Le Monde Diplomatique’s Serge Halimi dissects the collective suicide of France’s center-left — and how its new far left can pick up the pieces.
Socialists have long been on the margins of Australian political life. That's beginning to change.
Talking about elites isn't just the realm of conspiracy theorists. In fact, it's a vital component of left-wing politics.
The rise of Bolsonaro in Brazil, Trump in the US, and the far right throughout Europe has the word “fascism” on everyone’s lips. But that rising Right is distinct from twentieth-century fascism in key ways.