Democracy depends on the free exchange of ideas. Help sustain it with a tax-deductible donation today. This is the first installment of a new bimonthly column by David Austin Walsh. “A moment of ...

How neoliberals fell in love with “human nature”—the glue that still unites the divergent factions of the new right.

Mutual aid is the brigade of volunteers mucking out basements after a flood, the church basement food pantry staffed by ...

The identity of a nation lies in its borders. Santiago Zabala, Søren Tinning A political and literary forum, independent and nonprofit since 1975. Registered 501(c)(3) organization.

From Trump to Milei, the far right is betting that spectacles of revenge will compensate for steep economic sacrifice.

On September 26, 2014, more than a hundred students from the Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers’ College, a men’s school in the coastal state of Guerrero, commandeered five public buses and headed for Mexico ...

“The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers,” Dick the Butcher declares in Shakespeare’s Henry VI: Part 2. Trump understands that for authoritarianism to prevail, the first thing to do is to ...

Udi Greenberg’s review of Tehila Sasson’s book The Solidarity Economy endorses its startlingly inaccurate account of the views of the British Left and its development NGOs. I write as a now-academic ...

In 1945 a ship lay in wait on the Mersey River by Liverpool, then Britain’s foremost imperial port. Stripped of its cargo and packed with bunk beds, the ship contained a hundred dazed Chinese ...