Margaret Thatcher (1925–2013)
Margaret Thatcher was made by her era more than she made it.
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Google and the Liberal Man’s Burden
As Silicon Valley is learning, "pinkwashing" is the perfect tool for political misdirection.
Michelle Goldberg Goes to Washington
The problem isn’t just voting for Democrats, it's letting a rightward-moving Democratic Party set the Left’s political horizons.
The New Japanese Nationalism
The nationalist pride and neoliberal economics peddled by Shinzō Abe promise only cheap escape from Japan's problems.
Students at the Barricades
Around the country, graduate students aren’t just unionizing — they are reforming the conservative, top-down unions they've joined.
In Defense of Gamers
Don’t blame gamers for the sins of capitalism.
Labor for Bernie
Bernie Sanders has a long record of supporting pro-worker policies. Organized labor should back his presidential run.
Remembering Romero
As El Salvador celebrates Oscar Romero's beatification amid violence and inequality, his vision of social justice offers a way forward.
The Problem with Saving the World
The UN’s new Sustainable Development Goals aim to save the world without transforming it.
The Meaning of Pope Francis
A force for both reaction and social justice, Pope Francis embodies the ambiguities of the Catholic Church.
Japan’s Battle for Peace
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe is pushing the country toward dangerous new militarization.
The Campaign Against Rasmea Odeh
With the US government pressing for prison and deportation, Palestinian activist Rasmea Odeh needs our solidarity now more than ever.
What’s Next After Keystone XL?
The rejection of the Keystone XL is a victory for the planet. But it's also a reminder of how much more needs to be done.
Nationalism’s Heretic
Polish writer Miron Białoszewski poked holes in nationalist myths with idiosyncratic prose.
The Polish Right Can Be Defeated
The success of Poland’s right-wing Law and Justice Party is alarming, but there is room for left alternatives to grow.
Why Obama Can’t Slay Trumpism
The policies President Obama outlined in last night’s State of the Union will only reinforce the trends that produced Donald Trump.
Why Bernie Can Win
The pundits are wrong. Bernie Sanders is the most electable candidate this November.
Speculating a Better Future
For too long, speculative fiction has been hostile to emancipatory politics. That's finally starting to change.
The Trump Problem
Donald Trump poses a threat to the Republican Party. But what type of threat does he pose to the country?
Breaking With Austerity
Thomas Mulcair’s ouster provides an opening for left activists inside and outside Canada’s New Democratic Party.