Subjects Archives: Ideology

A deep exploration of Cabral’s and Rodney’s thoughts on the petty bourgeoisie and class struggles in Africa.

A conference in Shanghai brings together perspectives from across the Global South regarding the World War Against Fascism, challenging western narratives.

Washington D.C.’s proxy war against Russia in Ukraine continues to grind up lives.

When Nietzsche discovered Stendhal it was rather late in his life, but he remarked that reading Stendhal was “one of the most beautiful strokes of fortune of my life.” This is exactly how it felt for me to discover Michel Clouscard. It was Marx who woke me from a dogmatic slumber out of left-Nietzscheanism; Clouscard […]

When Mamdani quoted Debs this week, he was not reaching backward. He was reminding us that democratic courage has ancestors.

New York City baseball legend Yogi Berra said it best: “It’s déjà vu all over again.”

In the pantheon of movies about nuclear catastrophe, the emotional power of A House of Dynamite is rivalled, to my way of thinking, only by Fail Safe, in which Henry Fonda, as an American president, must drop the bomb on New York City to atone for a mistaken U.S. attack on Moscow and stave off all-out nuclear war.

Miller’s presence and voice reveal more than the death of conscience; they expose the swindle of a future already in motion.

Mao Zedong said in 1956 that, by the beginning of the 21st century, China would have become “a powerful socialist industrial country” and that “she ought to have made a greater contribution to humanity.”

A review of Nietzsche: The Aristocratic Rebel by Domenico Losurdo — a ruthless excavation of Europe’s most reactionary philosopher. Losurdo drags Nietzsche out of myth and into history, exposing his war on equality as the moral software of empire. Our review reads Losurdo as a weapon: a guide for revolutionaries to unmask how Nietzsche’s aristocratic creed still powers the ideologies of capital, empire, and Silicon Valley.

Modotti has been an important figure in feminist and women’s studies because of her genius as an artist, her independent life and her unwillingness to subordinate herself to men (including Weston).

Unless there is going beyond neo-liberalism, which is necessary for overcoming the crisis it has caused, even a political defeat of the fascistic elements in elections, will only cause a temporary setback to them; they will come back to power again, as Donald Trump has done in the U.S., because the conjuncture that gave rise to their ascent would not have been overcome.

Calls to “deradicalize” Palestinians ignore Israel’s embrace of fascism.

The Nobel Peace Prize is an anachronism and a compromised “honor” as the struggle against the U.S. and its collective west allies intensifies. The peoples of the world know who is fighting for peace, and who, like this year’s winner, Maria Corina Machado, is an imperialist tool.

Grassroots organizer Manuela Sánchez emphasized the need to collectivize care work in communal spaces.

The communist movement in Palestine and Israel is as old as the twentieth century upheavals that reshaped the Middle East.

Response to ‘Red Flag: No, East Germany wasn’t socialist—and neither is “democratic socialism”’

This is the corrosive ideology of this administration. Lie, suppress, or deny our nation’s history. And we have years more of this corrosive form of government.

In September 1960, in the heart of Black America, Harlem’s Hotel Theresa became the stage for one of the world’s most monumental encounters.

On the southern shore of Lake Maracaibo, communards sustain themselves by fishing, but just as much through practices of solidarity.