Jacobin

“When I first saw it, I was like, ‘It’s a block.’”

On Sunday night, the Irish soccer team bowed their heads in silence as the Israeli anthem echoed through the all but empty Nagyerdei Stadium in Debrecen, Hungary’s second-largest city.

Is the US Constitution for or against slavery?

“The number one rule of political fundraising,” Evan Barker writes in the first line of Nothing Left: Confessions of a Democratic Operative, “is to never, ever, under any circumstances, speak about it publicly.”

In the late 1870s, a visitor to Karl Marx’s North London house might have found the author of Capital on his hands and knees in the garden, with his grandson Johnny on his back shouting, “Go on!

In 2011, Owen Jones solidified his reputation as one of Britain’s sharpest political commentators when he published Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class.

The 2026 World Cup was supposed to provide relief from the tournament’s bedevilment by autocratic regimes, following the outrage that greeted FIFA’s selection of Russia for 2018 host and Qatar for 2022.

Albanian-born activist Rexhino Abazaj faces imminent extradition from France to Germany, where he is wanted for charges of violent assault against neo-Nazi plaintiffs.

As the Brazilian presidential election on October 4 draws closer, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is in a very tight contest with Flávio Bolsonaro, the son and heir of the Bolsonaro political dynasty.

Although Amazon is increasingly synonymous with worker surveillance, the logistics behemoth has never been a pioneer in that space.

Primetime has an interesting look that’s the key to its worldview, which is that our society is so bad that no one can escape its infecting qualities.

In 1872, British courts prosecuted more than seventeen thousand workers for a single offense: leaving their jobs.

The American empire has never needed a propaganda ministry to justify itself to its subjects.

Donald Trump recently concluded an agreement with the governments of Greenland and Denmark over the status of the Arctic island.

Before we get into the nitty-gritty, we should start with the problem in its purest form: The world as we know it cannot go on.

On September 21, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government introducedlegislation that could amount to one of the most significant rollbacks of workers’ rights in Canada since the creation of the postwar industrial relations system.

Since the 2016 combination of Donald Trump’s election and Bernie Sanders’s breakthrough campaign, efforts to synergize grassroots organizing with electoral engagement have become a priority for both long-standing and new radical formations.

As we enter the late 2020s, the legacy of the Beatles — history’s biggest band, by any measure — is facing a final reckoning.

When Britain’s Labour Party met for its annual conference in September 1976, the government headed by its leader, James Callaghan, was confronting a severe economic crisis.

When writer-director Kleber Mendonça Filho was on a press junket with his sensational genre-twisting, furiously satirical 2019 film, Bacurau, Brazilian cinema was in a state of crisis.

Asylum as we know it is basically dead.