If Humanity Is to have Any Future At All
Foster talks about the US escalating its tension with China conflict, about whether there are any differences between Trump and Biden, and about the worsening environmental crisis.
Eugene Debs Believed in Socialism Because He Believed in Democracy
Eugene Debs’s unswerving commitment to democracy and socialism was born out of his revulsion at the tyranny of industrial capitalism. We should carry forth that Debsian vision today — by recognizing that class struggle is the precondition for winning a more democratic world.
Revolutionary Black Resistance has a Long Tradition
Today when we say “Black Lives Matter!” we are echoing the calls of countless warriors before us – starting from the uprising led by Nat Turner – and claiming that tradition as our present and future.
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United States of America: Socialism for Big Capital and Wild Capitalism for the Poor – Two Articles
Martin Luther King’s characterisation, “The problem is that we all too often have socialism for the rich and rugged free enterprise capitalism for the poor”, perfectly describes what is happening in the USA during the pandemic.
Forging Unity Within the Working Class: An Interview with Michael D. Yates
In its desperate race to survive its series of crises, capitalism keeps clinging on to its old tool of dividing the working class; Yates talks of the various issues related to building working class unity.
COVID-19, Marxism, and the Metabolic Rift
Marx’s groundbreaking work on the relationship between human society and nature can help us understand the destructive dynamics underlying the Covid pandemic.
Bhagat Singh for Today
At a time when the entire country is plagued with the Hindutva brand of communalism in its worst-ever ferocity and perfidy, Bhagat Singh’s words are of particular relevance for our nation and polity.
In Memory of John Lewis, US Civil Rights Icon – Two Articles
Article written by John Lewis, the iconic US civil rights leader who died on July 17, shortly before his death; and an obituary by Jesse Jackson, another leading American civil rights activist.
Annabhau Sathe’s Writings Contributed Significantly to Anti-Caste, Anti-Class Ideas
August 1 was the 100th birth anniversay of this leading Dalit writer and proletarian thinker of Maharashtra.
US GDP in Historic Freefall – Two Articles
Never before in modern US history—not even in the worse quarters of the 1930s Great Depression—has the US economy contracted so quickly and so deeply!