Early American Socialism and the Poverty of Colorblind Marxism
Donald Parkinson, February 17, 2019
The history of early American Marxism is one of a failed colorblind politics that was incapable of organizing the proletariat in post-Reconstruction United States, argues Donald Parkinson. Read Article.
A Left-Wing History of the Republican Party
M.A. Iasilli, February 10, 2019
Radical Republicanism was a predecessor to Marxism in the United States with its critiques of slavery and wage labor. M.A. Iasilli takes a look at its rarely discussed history. Read Article.
Envisioning a Revolutionary Food System
Gringo Campesino, February 8, 2019
For the revolution to win, it must feed the people. Gringo Campesino argues for a vision of what this may look like. We publish not as a blanket promotion of this vision but to spark a greater discussion/debate on the role of agriculture in a communist revolution. Read Article.
Communists and the Unions in the 21st Century
Anton Johannsen, February 5, 2019
Communists must take a leading role in rebuilding the labor movement and fighting against anti-union laws like Taft-Hartley, argues Anton Johannsen. Read Article.
Making State Theory Revolutionary
Donald Parkinson, February 1, 2019
State theory must move beyond questions of methodology and move into deeper political questions such as the political form of a workers regime, argues Donald Parkinson. Read Article.
The Scam of Representation: Dispatch from Venezuela
January 31, 2019
By publishing this statement from an anonymous Venezuelan citizen, we aim to provide a counter to the narrative that the US-backed Guiado coup is a legitimate expression of the discontent of the popular masses with the mismanagement of the economy by Maduro. While critical of the Maduro government, with their concessions to the national and international bourgeoisie and halting of the revolutionary process, the author argues that the popular masses must stand with Maduro against imperialist intervention. Read Article.
The Solution of Bukharin by Amadeo Bordiga
Leon Thalheimer, January 25, 2019
Translation of and introduction to Amadeo Bordiga's "The Solution of Bukharin" by Leon Thalheimer. Read Article.
Brick by Brick: An Appeal to Strength
CLR Gainz, January 23, 2019
CLR Gainz argues that the left needs physical as well as mental strength if we are going to be victorious in making revolution and defeating reaction. Reading: Cliff Connolly. Read Article.
A Road Towards Workers’ Solidarity in the Indian Subcontinent
Nafis Hasan, January 18, 2019
Nafis Hasan writes on the current strikes in India and Bangladesh and the history and possibilities for worker solidarity between Indian and Bangladesh workers and beyond. Read Article.
100 Years Since Rosa Luxemburg’s Death: A Resolution On The Character of The New International
Rida Vaquas, January 15, 2019
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of Rosa Luxemburg's heroic death, we present this translation of Luxemburg's thought on the building of a new International, translated and with an introduction by Rida Vaquas. Read Article.