The Mexican left’s debates on race and nation
Tony Wood reminds us that one nation’s left cannot insist they have the answers that fit every other nation. Understanding the different frames that arise out of local conditions can help us achieve the unity sorely needs.
Sweden’s 2026 election on a knife-edge
Sweden goes to the polls on 13 September. Duroyan Fertl looks at the prospects for the left bloc.
Tech billionaires, the AI threat and resistance
There are signs the AI threat is helping to grow a resistance which could dramatically transform the political landscape, writes Martin Hart-Landsberg.
Michael Roberts breaks down the rise in global corporate profits that has accompanied the recent AI boom.
Axis of states or resistance from below?
Joseph Daher argues for an anti-imperialism rooted not in states or geopolitical blocs, but in workers, popular movements, democratic freedoms and resistance from below.
War eating away at Russia’s economy
Oleg Shein discusses the social crisis that has engulfed the country in the fifth year of the war.
Marxism, Russian imperialism and social forces
Replying to Alex Callinicos, Simon Pirani looks at what the Ukraine war tells us about imperialism today and the need to incorporate class struggle and other forms of social change into our analysis.
Pakistan’s only socialist daily has been banned due to its coverage of mass protests and state violence in Pakistani-administered Jammu Kashmir, writes Saidal Sukhandan.
When workers resisted deindustrialisation
Romain Castellesi discusses the nature of struggles against deindustrialisation in France and the importance of working class history and memory in the face of economic crisis.
The scale of the disaster in Nepal, which spread across borders, demonstrates the stark reality of the existential climate emergency, writes Partido Lakas ng Masa.
‘The Capitalism of Good’: When the West becomes a victim of its own virtue
The West is increasingly abandoning the very practices said to define its moral superiority to preserve its global position, writes Dmitry Pozhidaev.
Preparing the left for Russia’s future crisis
Mikhail Lobanov outlines how radicals are organizing the infrastructure and consolidating the politics for tomorrow’s left in Russia.
