
Bernie vs. the Washington Consensus
Yesterday, Bernie Sanders showed his commitment to a sharp break from the foreign policy platforms of both the Democratic and Republican establishments.

Yesterday, Bernie Sanders showed his commitment to a sharp break from the foreign policy platforms of both the Democratic and Republican establishments.

The internet faces a choice: corporate monopoly or public control.

Michael Moore has defended the rights and interests of working people for decades. But his new film, Planet of the Humans, embraces bad science on renewable energy and anti-humanist, anti–working class narratives of overpopulation and overconsumption.
New York University has found a way to make budget cuts and worker exploitation appear like "innovations" from below.

The Swedish Dockworkers Union has announced plans for indefinite strike action. The future of independent, left-wing, rank-and-file trade unionism in Sweden hangs in the balance.

Soviet architecture had diverse and ambitious ideas for transforming the spaces people live, work, and travel in.

Ralph Miliband was right in urging socialists to leave the legacy of Leninism behind us. But achieving socialism will still require a change in the fundamental nature of the state.

Radical game designer Paolo Pedercini on what video games can teach us about capitalism — and socialism.

By following the example of Los Angeles teachers in their recent victorious strike, teachers around the country can roll back free-market education reform.
Bernie Sanders has a long record of supporting pro-worker policies. Organized labor should back his presidential run.

Almost a year since the military coup against Evo Morales, today Bolivians will finally get to vote on a new president. But the forces that overthrew Morales have done everything they can to stop his Movement Toward Socialism to return to power through a free and fair election.
The future of left politics is not with the affluent voters Jon Ossoff thought he could win over.
Ted Cruz is wrong. Workers in more social-democratic countries are richer and freer than in the US.
Pokémon Go transforms our public spaces into potential sites of exchange and purchase, and its inhabitants into roving profit centers.

The New York Times is right that slavery made a major contribution to capitalist development in the United States — just not in the way they imagine.

Honduras has been under a decade of dictatorship, its 2009 coup heralding a reactionary tide throughout Latin America. Internationalist, anti-imperialist solidarity is desperately needed.

What can workers and communities do when the company pulls the plug on an entire workplace? Tariffs and boycotts won’t cut it — the only answer is democratic planning.
The New Deal welfare state was exclusionary and inequitable. We must envision and organize for something better.
The "decent left" was wrong: a blood-soaked occupation did not lead to a promising post-Taliban future.
Few remember that Yemen once had vibrant movements and a powerful left.