BY VICTOR GROSSMAN Mother Jones with the children of miners. Library of Congress. For decades and decades this elderly lady was loved by American miners from Pennsylvania to Colorado. For them she was “Mother Jones”! And […]
Why Trotsky Believed It Was Moral to Kill the Tsar’s Children—But It Was Immoral of Stalin to Kill Trotsky’s “A means can be justified only by its end. But the end in its turn needs […]
BY MARK STEVEN Cover Art for the book The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner Since class war first appeared in radical thought during the final decades of the eighteenth century, it has continuously evolved through an exchange […]
BY DAVID BARSAMIAN – NORMAN SOLOMON The Apotheosis of War, 1872 – Vasily Vereshchagin [The following is excerpted and adapted from David Barsamian’s recent interview with Norman Solomon at AlternativeRadio.org.] David Barsamian: American Justice Robert Jackson was […]
BY HALEY MORROW A commonly held myth is that war concludes well with peace. In fact, conflict research shows that the losing side may accept defeat in a public-facing manner, only to fester and plot to […]
What do workers need to understand if they are to solve their problems for good? Ella Rule Subscribe to our channel Download a digital copy of this pamphlet. Buy a copy from our shop. Read the […]
On every question of importance, the CPB has ditched Marxism in favour of servility to the imperialist Labour party. Lalkar writers Subscribe to our channel https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/1193681371&color=%23ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=trueRead part 1 of this article here. ***** (Mis)understanding imperialism The British […]
Eclectic and utopian, the CPB’s programme is full of pious wishes but its authors don’t seem to have the first clue about the realities of the state or of class war. Lalkar writers Subscribe to […]
By Caroline Elkins, Knopf, 2022, hardcover, 896 pp. MEB $37.50 Reviewed by John Gee DURING THE First Intifada in 1988, Israeli troops were reported to have tied Palestinians to the front of their vehicles to deter others […]
Free Palestine advocates hold a banner in Columbus, Ohio (photo) Sylvain Cypel’s book is a violent indictment of the Jewish homeland & its embrace of apartheid. The author is a prominent French newspaper editor & foreign correspondent […]