In this article, Michael Löwy defends the original Marxist project against the pro-Stalinist criticisms of the Slovenian philosopher, Slavoj Žižek Michael Löwy is director of research at the Centre National pour la […]
Michael Löwy: Lukacs on Hölderlin. There is no greatness in Stalinism, a response to Zizek
To Chi-kuen and Promise Li: “We just had the heart to fight the boss,” a Hong Kong leftist’s story
Interviewer’s note: Hong Kong’s protest movement has seen a major setback with the introduction of the National Security Laws in July. In this atmosphere, continuing to archive, analyze, and humanize the political choices protestors made […]
Esquerda Online: An anticapitalist LGBTQIA+ program for Brazil’s municipal elections
November 15 and 29 will see two rounds of municipal elections across Brazil and will provide a snapshot of the strength of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro’s administration alongside the centrist and left-wing […]
Pierre Rousset: Democratic movement attacks the established order in Thailand
Pierre Rousset is a member of the Fourth International particularly involved in solidarity with Asia as well as a member of the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA) in France. This article was originally […]
Siarhei Biareishyk: assessing the dynamics of mass protests in Belarus
Though overshadowed by the U.S. elections, mass protests against Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko are entering their fourth month. The dictator is playing for time, while international powers who care little for democracy are attempting […]
Donna Murch: Black Lives Matter won the ideological war
As this interview goes to print, the political situation has continued to develop. We are on the cusp of a national presidential election that is marked by uncertainty in the result and […]
Giles Ji Ungpakorn: Protesters defy the Junta in Thailand (video)
For several months, mass protests have shaken Thailand’s military junta, monarchy, and ruling politicians. This photo essay below in Ugly Truth Thailand shows some of the scale and power of the mobilizations. […]
NPA Statement: After the horror in Nice, reject the logic of war
Less than two weeks after the beheading of a teacher in France, another horrific attack has left three dead in a church in Nice by a man reportedly of Tunisian descent. In […]
Baba Aye: Bloodbath in Nigeria – Part 2, the missing social force
Two elements which are becoming increasingly prominent in the global world order during the decay of neoliberalism are, first, the role of the police – highlighted by their involvement in some high-profile […]
Baba Aye: Bloodbath in Nigeria – Part 1, a political economy of the police
Two elements which are becoming increasingly prominent in the global world order during the decay of neoliberalism are, first, the role of the police – highlighted by their involvement in some high-profile […]
