Burying Fujimorismo
The successful movement against Keiko Fujimori's candidacy could be the basis for a growing left in Peru.
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What Is the Left?
Solidarity is about what you do, not who you are.
Croatia’s Bad Choices
Croatians suffering from austerity and sick of corruption need a political alternative.
A Brief History of Scientology
The strange story of Scientology — Hollywood's favorite cult.
A Son of His Class
Executed by the Nazis on this day in 1944, the life of German Communist Ernst Thälmann was as contradictory and tragic as the movement he led.
Kate Millett (1934–2017)
Second-wave feminist Kate Millett wrote with a sweeping ambition that matched the political ferment of the times. We need the same today.
Trump’s Middle-Class Army
Trump's narrative of American decline has captured a bitter and embattled middle class.
Justin Trudeau Is Not Your Friend
Everybody loves Justin Trudeau. But his policies are bad for workers, the environment, and struggling people everywhere.
What Democrats Must Do
The Democratic Party’s pursuit of well-off whites undermined its ability to deliver gains for all workers. Going forward, it must place the multiracial working class at the center of its political vision.
Sympathy for the Devil?
Refusing to engage with Trump's base will only guarantee the growth of the far right.
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 Libertarian Party’s Dangerous Fusion
Gary Johnson’s “socially liberal, fiscally conservative” fusion is a dangerous mix with deep roots in the Libertarian Party.
This Didn’t Have to Happen
Many white workers aren't voting for Democrats this November. And we can't just blame racism.
Listening to Trump
What did millions of voters see in Trump? His speeches hold the answer.
Rattling the Cages
This fall's prison strikes are a model of how to both survive and challenge an authoritarian, racist order.
Reactionaries in Robes
Donald Trump's Supreme Court will fight social progress at every turn. But his reactionary judiciary can't just be resisted in the courts.
The Old World
To defeat Trump's nightmarish vision, we can't keep clinging to liberalism's dead or dying ideas.
Requiem for a Lightweight
Markos Moulitsas was once the face of American progressivism. That shouldn't happen again.
Betsy DeVos’s Golden Age
Betsy DeVos has spent a fortune to influence education policy. If she is confirmed as education secretary, for the first time, she can do it for free.
Mexico’s Gasolinazo
A hike in fuel prices has sparked popular protests across Mexico. Will it take a deeper political form?