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Take a trip through our creation of revolutionary portraits, reclaiming archives, marking history, and amplifying legacies of struggle and hope for future generations.

Donald Trump’s decisive victory in the 2024 presidential election has had at least one interesting consequence: an acknowledgment that voters responded forcefully to an anxiety about their economic well-being. A version of November’s lessons might be applied to the socialist left as well — we overlook people’s material interests at our own peril.

For over a decade, Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution offered leftists hope that another world was possible. This hope was based on real successes but rested on unsustainable foundations. As Nicolás Maduro tries to shore up his embattled government, it is time to take stock of Chavismo’s impressive achievements and its profound shortcomings.

In the face of the environmental crisis, which endangers the entire world, it is necessary for humanity to develop an agroecological model that opposes capitalism.

Originally published in Turkish in Ayrıntı Dergi: a Quarterly of Socialist Politics and Culture, and translated with the help of Tilbe Akan. Since the 1970s, the world left has gradually lost its claim to represent the total liberation of humanity from capitalism and imperialism.

People Before Profit’s (PBP) slogan during the election campaign was “End 100 years of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael”. But now we are facing into yet another Fianna Fáil-Fine Gael (FF-FG) government. Why has this happened? Are we stuck in a never-ending Groundhog Day or does hope for radical change rema

South Lebanon is a lesson in steadfastness — an obstinate and determined testament to the willingness of an indigenous people to confront their occupier and achieve absolute victory.

How did you get involved in selling DOPE Magazine? So, basically, I seen people handing out this magazine and I wasn’t too sure what it was at first. I was in a dilemma because I didn’t have a job, I didn’t have any benefits and I was looking to turn to crime, which I had been doing. I was quite

Photos: Emil Lombardo Where are you selling DOPE? Highbury, Upper Street, Angel. Highbury is my main place but I kinda float around sometimes – Holloway Road, Archway, up in Highgate. I find that sometimes it’s easier to be in one spot. I’ve got some really nice regulars. And just in general, I think that when people see you trying, just trying to d…

How did you start selling DOPE magazine? I started selling the magazine probably a couple of years ago. You know, the staff at People’s Republic of Stoke Croft (PRSC) is good, they are loving and caring, and help people on the street, they give us clothes, tents, sleeping bags and everything. And

The Commoner interviews the Perhimpunan Merdeka, an Indonesian anarchist group and perhaps one of the largest in the Global South.

Sasha Yaropolskaya and Philippe Alcoy interviewed LeftEast editor Volodymyr Ishchenko, a Ukrainian sociologist who was an activist and participant in several left-wing initiatives in Ukraine before moving to Germany in 2019.

~ by Peter Linebaugh ~ In 1958 the assistant headmaster did the Bible reading at the morning assembly of the Karachi Grammar School (Pakistan), founded …

~ by Massimo De Angelis ~ These days I watch Al Jazzeera.

Nisha Chicken Salad” on Weight Watchers’s website bears little resemblance to the salad Nisha Godfrey went viral for in 2022.

In a continuation of articles articulating Asian Anarchism, Liao critiques the foundation of East Asian family model and extrapolates those critiques to East Asian State society at large.

1917, in the wake of the Russian Revolution, Lenin was preoccupied with appointing the people that would run the government.

~ by Stavros Stavrides ~ Many of those who initially supported Israel’s right to self-defense have to admit now that this is indeed a genocidal …

In the United States in the 1980s, there was a dramatic increase in homelessness, nearly doubling between 1984 and 1987. The hope and utopianism of the '60s was over - you didn't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blew, and it was towards the greed and inequality of ‘80s neoliberalism. Pre

When I think of popular struggle, the first thing that comes to mind is Abed’s stories from his time as a political prisoner during the First Intifada. Abed is from Tulkarem, a city in the north of Palestine known for its fierce resistance to the Zionist occupation. Like most Palestinian children, h