The Seattle socialist’s bid against a pro-war Democrat is refreshing, but will her unwillingness to collaborate hamper this anti-capitalist campaign?
socialist theory
Socialism at the polls: the limits of electoralism
U.S. social democrats look to the past for strategies they believe will win reforms and popularize socialism without directly challenging capitalism.
Iran, anti-imperialism and the US Left
Uncritical defense of the theocracy ignores the harm done to women and working people by the regime. The situation in Iran needs a more nuanced approach.
The war on health
Too many are abandoned by a broken medical system or led astray by anti-science drivel. The US needs a holistic overhaul.
Leon Trotsky: Revolutionary Leader and Thinker for All Times
U.S. National Radical Women Organizer Helen Gilbert speaks online from Seattle at a socialist conference in St. Petersburg, Russia.
A serious look at how we can change the world
A new Red Letter Press pamphlet that’s “chock-full of practical and theoretically grounded lessons from over 50 years of organizing.”
La clase trabajadora necesita un partido propio
No importa quién encabece la boleta presidencial del Partido Demócrata, millones de votantes de la clase trabajadora se darán cuenta que las “opciones” ofrecidas no los representarán.
The working class needs a party of its own
From earlier this year, a call for working people to begin to build a party of our own — and thoughts about how to begin.
On the centenary of his death, Lenin’s legacy and its importance today
A cogent appreciation of an iconic revolutionary and his indelible impact.
In Search of Kindness
“Why do peace and goodwill remain just dreams?”
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International Trade Union and Social Movement Solidarity Convoy to Ukraine
A call for endorsers and volunteers to help Ukraine get through the difficult winter ahead
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Topical and Timely
Cuba: A Socialist Dream Deferred
Traces the ups and downs of the Cuban Revolution and the critical issue of rising capitalist influence. Analyzes the main actors in Cuban society today and discusses the path forward.