Category: Article
Trump, Fascism, and the Authoritarian Turn
DK Renton looks to historic fascism to analyze the direction of Trump’s authoritarianism and for examples of a counterpolitics to fight it.
A Tale of Two Ports
Phil Neel challenges the view of China as a challenger to US hegemony, arguing that hegemony itself produces the turbulent politics read as a sign of its demise.
Neoliberal Georgia and the Challenges of the Antigovernment Protests
Giorgi Kartveshlishvili and Giorgi Khasaia argue for a robust antineoliberal politics as a solution to the liberal deadlock of narrowly political demands.
Against Left Pronatalism
Robin Peterson takes on pronotalist arguments put forward by social democrats like Dustin Guastella.
All Rights for All, Without Borders
Amidst the US governments’ attacks on migrants, Camilo Pérez-Bustillo argues for an anticolonial movement demanding all rights for all, without borders.
A Nation Divided on Both Sides of the Wall
PM Dunne describes the conversation between several inmates in Sing Sing Correctional Facility on the night of the 2024 US Presidential Election.
After the Fire
Promise Li argues that the mutual aid response to the LA fires shows both the carceral city’s abandonment of its communities and the possibility of changing politics as usual.
Reactionary Decarbonization
Michael Levien challenges left arguments for CCS by pointing to its ecological and human costs. Why would the left support the fossil fuel industry?
The Forgotten Career of Jim Crow
Cody Melcher, C.K. Seymour, and Joseph van der Naald argue that white supremacy was not an inevitable or even a continuous reality in the United States and begin to uncover its “forgotten alternatives.”
Scholasticide as Cultural Genocide
A comrade writes on scholasticide as cultural genocide.