Eric Blanc

 College students in Boston march against the Vietnam war, October 16, 1965. Courtesy of AP Photo/Frank C. Curtin.

Ultraleftism has never ended a war

Eric Blanc looks at how independent mass action — not posturing, purity, or Democratic deference — can help end wars.
Palestine rally in US

Ultra-leftism won't help free Palestine

Eric Blanc, Bashir Abu-Manneh and Hoda Mitwally on how activists can more effectively support Palestinians.
"Zohran for Mayor" in Stuyvesant Town (Eden Janine, Flickr, Creative Commons)

What Zohran Mamdani’s historic victory in New York City tell us about our political moment

Eric Blanc — Absorbing the key lessons of Zohran Mamdani’s campaign is essential for the fights ahead, not just in New York City, but across the United States.

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