New Future

After the US elections, we can turn Marx’s formula about history repeating itself around: the first time that Trump got elected, it was seen as. ..

Note from LeftEast editors: Between October and November of this year, four countries of the wider Black Sea region—Moldova and Georgia, Bulgaria and Romania—will have held elections with almost no left-wing alternatives on the ballot.

Seoul neighborhood of Bogwang-dong sits on a steep hill rising over the Han River.

Ecosocialists discuss strategy and tactics for a just transition Susan Price The Global Ecosocialist Network (GEN) and Marxmail. world co-hosted a “Roadmap to Ecosocialism” forum, on September 10, to discuss strategy and tactics needed to move [. ..]

Note from LeftEast editors: This article was originally published by dVERSIA on October 9, 2024, and is republished as part of a collaboration within ELMO – The Eastern European Left Media Outlet.

~by Massimo De Angelis ~ We have seen it for years around the issue of migrants.

Note from Lefteast editors: This article was originally published on Jacobin. In Georgia’s capital Tbilisi, billboards for fast-food chains and home-improvement stores have given way to politics. Slogans for parties vying for votes in Saturday’s parliamentary elections are everywhere.

Kim is a poet, writer, and Associate Professor of English at Northeastern University.

Note from LeftEast editors: This review is simultaneously published on Jacobin. Toward the Abyss is an important corrective to the predominantly ethnicity- and personality-centered analyses of Ukraine. Ishchenko advances a class analysis of both Putinism and Ukrainian society.

feels impossible to sit and write amidst the constant grief and urgency demanded in this ongoing genocide.

Note from LeftEast editors: An earlier version of this essay originally appeared in Romanian in the Queers for Palestine. Statements, essays and poems[Queerș pentru Palestina. Luări de poziție, eseuri și poeme] collected by the Pink Bloc/Blocul Roz in Romania and published at the Free Pages/Pagini Libere collective in December 2023.

We meet at the café of the Schaubühne theatre in Berlin, where, just an hour later, he is set to perform in the monodrama Who. ..

7, 2024—Today, we can expect a parade of treacly sycophantism, brazen sociopathy, and humanist admonishment.

By David Convery On 25 June 2023, Hugo Blanco, the renowned Peruvian activist, champion of indigenous struggles and pioneer of ecosocialism, died in Sweden. Blanco organised and fought throughout his life, with tactics ranging from strikes, land occupations, and armed struggle, based on the princip

is difficult to overstate the centrality of shipping to contemporary capitalism. Indeed, without shipping, it is difficult to imagine the birth of capitalism at all.

the question “how are we to live in an atomic age? ” the writer C. S. Lewis declared, in a 1948 essay, that we think “a great deal too much” about atomic annihilation.

“We aim to balance a Utopian vision of a radically different system with realistic steps to improve life”, state the LINKS candidates at the upcoming Austrian parliamentary elections. Note from LeftEast editors. This is a reprint of an interview which was originally published at Mašina.

Villeneuve's hit retelling of Herbert's Dune erases Islam and MENA cultures from the speculative future.

Piecing together the history of the Chinese American anarchist movement and its involvement in the revolutionary struggle for anarchy.

During the first half of the twentieth century, millions of American workers and farmers wanted to socialize banking. In a nation where socialist principles supposedly lacked appeal, grassroots support for public banks revealed the prevalence and popularity of economic ideas that intersected and overlapped with socialism. Banking politics also presents a potential source of working-class political mobilization today.