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by Claudio Katz

Claudio Katz assesses the newfound prominence in Argentine politics of Workers’ Left Front – Unity (FIT-U) MP Myriam Bregman, and outlines some of the debates on the left. Katz also examines Argentina’s political situation, its economic crisis and President Javier Milei’s declining support, within a regional framework marked by events in Cuba, Venezuela and Bolivia.

by Hedelberto López Blanch

Fulton Armstrong, a former U.S. intelligence official, told the Spanish newspaper El Mundo that “Trump and Rubio are crafting a narrative tailored to their needs to justify an escalation against Cuba”

GEO Group, a top private prison contractor for ICE, is claiming immunity from lawsuits alleging forced labor at its detention centers. It’s using a controversial legal doctrine best known for shielding cops from police brutality claims.

Reactor revival will cost us time, money and possibly the planet

Karla Murthy’s new documentary film about her immigrant father’s tumultuous journey up and back down the class ladder turns the mythology of the American dream on its head. It’s a story many native-born Americans will find strikingly familiar.

Defenders of the private equity industry cast it as a bold force driving economic dynamism. But its record of destroying public services is no accident: private equity is essentially an elite project to profit from asset-stripping.

The argument was never the budget. It was always who fights.

The argument was never the budget. It was always who fights.

Whether we are campaigning for change from governments or major corporations, one piece of our theory of change remains constant — ensuring accountability through people power. Since our founding, Stand.earth has been organizing and supporting frontline leadership and grassroots actions that have moved governments and some of the world’s largest brands to make more responsible […]

A full recording of the event is available here. On June 14th, militant workers from across the country came together to stand in opposition to the prevailing trend in the labor movement: union structures which consistently side with the bosses and labor left reformism that channels workers’ frustrations into the dead ends of electoralism, the […]

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On June 14th, 2026, worker militants from across the United States came together in Chicago and online for “For a Fighting Workers Movement: A Militant Critique of Labor Notes,” an event bringing together class struggle formations from across the U.S. labor movement to draw a clear line between labor-left reformism and class unionism. Watch the […]

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Karl Marx dismissed speculation about a future socialist society as “writing recipes for the cookshops of the future.” A closer reading suggests he had a rich vision of the good life, based in the idea that people flourish by meeting each other’s needs.

Avi Lewis’s election to leadership of the NDP is a welcome development. But if the party wants to be a real vehicle for working-class politics, changes at the top are only part of the equation.

The current gerrymandering wars underscore fundamental problems with the United States’ electoral system. The Fair Representation Act, a bill to establish proportional representation in US House elections, offers a way out of this impasse.

Postscript: The pledge proposal will return in September

Postscript: The pledge proposal will return in September

What Oliver Cromwell and the English Revolution meant to America’s revolutionaries.

Shawn Fain’s reform administration in the United Auto Workers now finds itself locked in conflict with a federal anti-corruption monitor that Fain says is overstepping his bounds — including in opposing the union’s stance against Israel’s genocide in Gaza.

Mireille Fanon-Mendès France of the Frantz Fanon Foundation and former UN expert (standing), speaking at the March 29 antifascist plenary. To her left is Fernanda Melcciona (deputy, MES/PSOL) and to her right is a representative from Colombia’s Pacto Historico. WHAT DOES THE succession of serious events that have been constantly shattering the balance of international… Continue reading Anti-racism, Feminism, Fascism and Civil Rights

Tony Mazzocchi was instrumental in reshaping workplace health and safety — a feat made possible by empowering workers themselves to expose hazardous conditions. Recent attacks on OSHA underscore the importance and continued relevance of his work.