South Korea celebration Yoon impeachment

Yoon’s impeachment ratified: A new era for South Korean democracy?

Youngsu Won — South Korea has survived Yoon’s self-coup and the subsequent wave of extreme right-wing violence, demonstrating once again the importance of people’s power in defending and consolidating the country’s present-day democracy.
Trump tariffs

Behind Trump’s spiralling tariff war: An interview with Marxist economist Michael Roberts

Michael Roberts explains the recent raft of tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump, how they fit into his broader project to reassert US global hegemony, and what a left response could look like.   
Africa placard rally

The state of Africa in the new world (dis)order

Will Shoki — Africa today stands at a crossroads, caught between internal crises, shifting global power dynamics, and the slow unraveling of the post-liberation political order.
Donald Trump addressing crowd

Trump, fascism and the authoritarian turn

DK Renton — Rather than concentrating on applying the (at times, misleading) label of fascist to Trump, the important thing is to learn the lessons from historical antifascist movements to formulate a robust counterpolitics to the Trumpian agenda.

(Video) Climate change is a class issue

Sarah Glynn and John Clarke discuss their new book, ‘Climate Change is a Class Issue’.
Capitalism is not working

Reinvigorating Marx’s value theory to understand 21st century capitalism

Dmitry Pozhidaev — Guglielmo Carchedi and Michael Roberts’ new book offers a necessary counterpoint and challenge to dominant economic paradigms that continue to marginalise value theory.
War graphic

From welfare to warfare: military Keynesianism

Michael Roberts — Keynesianism advocates digging holes and filling them up to create jobs. Military Keynesianism advocates digging graves and filling them with bodies to create jobs.
UWA Winthrop Hall

Universities Australia’s new antisemitism definition: A novel kind of campus governance?

Gwenael Velge — History shows that paradigmatic slides in governance often start with universities, but they rarely stop there.
PACBI No Other Land

PACBI’s position on ‘No Other Land’ (and its response to criticisms of its position)

The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel, PACBI, explains its position on the film ‘No Other Land’, and responds to the debate that it has generated.
PSM-MUDA alliance byelection

Parti Sosialis Malaysia’s distinctive role in Malaysian politics (plus: What the PSM-Muda alliance brings to the Ayer Kuning poll)

Jeyakumar Devaraj — For the past several years, Parti Sosialis Malaysia has been presenting fresh perspectives that the mainstream political parties are either unable to conceptualize or unwilling to articulate.
oil rig

Crude capitalism, new centres of capital accumulation and the Middle East’s place in global imperialism: An interview with Adam Hanieh

Adam Hanieh explores the need to foreground value transfers in understanding imperialism, Israel’s role in global fossil capitalism and the rising influence of the Gulf states.
boat on sea

A tale of two ports: Africa, Asia and the subimperial scramble

Phil A Neel — Asia’s ascent and the gradual decline of the wealthiest countries’ investments in Africa do not represent the decay of US hegemony, but instead its strengthening through the agglomeration of new, subimperial power centers.