New Future

Trump’s recent overtures to Vladimir Putin have upended U. S. foreign policy and spell defeat for Ukraine and NATO. Behind Trump’s “America First” aggression is an attempt to stave off U. S. decline in an increasingly volatile scenario.

Left Voice interviewed an undocumented worker and activist in Los Angeles about the experience of undocumented workers, the protests against ICE in LA, and why the immigrant rights struggle is part of the larger struggle of the working class.

Supporting right-wing chauvinists and expecting the state to fight our battles for us is no way to build a fighting labor movement.

In January members of the American Historical Association overwhelmingly voted to condemn the Israeli and U. S. governments for war crimes. The association’s leadership promptly vetoed that decision.

Listen on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Online * On Sunday, February 23, Germany is holding snap national elections. These were called in November when Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s coalition government collapsed.

The backroom deal between New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Donald Trump tests the limits of President Trump’s weaponization of the state to push through his agenda.

On February 19, academic workers and public sector workers mobilized nationwide against President Trump’s recent cuts to research and public services. We must confront these attacks, which threaten the needs and livelihoods of the working class and oppressed.

At least 112 criminal complaints have already been lodged in relation to the cryptocurrency $Libra, promoted on Friday by Argentinean president Javier Milei. In a matter of hours, the president managed to scam tens of thousands of “investors. ” Milei’s involvement in the scam has sparked a political crisis in Argentina, one that might ignite broader resistance against Milei’s far-right agenda and strengthen the Left.

On this episode of the podcast, we discuss the tasks for the labor movement under the new Trump presidency, and the need to break labor law, disobey our union leaders when we need to, and build power from the bottom up.

After three days of intense debates, Révolution Permanente concluded its first congress on February 2nd with an ambitious plan to promote internationalist struggle against the Far Right, to build a campaign against the decadent regime of the Fifth Republic, to fight back against attacks on two of the group’s activists for showing solidarity with Palestine, and to call on the revolutionary Left to address the challenges ahead in France.

A month into office, the Trump administration is challenging U. S. alliances in Europe, trying to force the continent to follow its lead in the face of competition with China and Russia. Against the Far Right and imperialist warmongering, an independent, working-class perspective is needed to fight for a socialist federation of Europe.

The flow of migration from Mexico to the United States is a clear example of how imperialist countries use migration as a tool for social and political control.

The U. S. capitalist class has a deep history of creating domestic threats out of nowhere when it needs to get its house in order and attack basic democratic rights. Trump’s war on immigration is using the same playbook.

Germany is heading to the polls in a week. Millions of people have joined demonstrations against the shift to the right. But all the political parties are ignoring them, competing to show who can be the most racist.