Ideas & Debates
How I broke with the Democrats
As a hotel worker in Stamford, CT, I oppose Bernie Sanders and his party. I take this position because I watched the Democrats betray hotel workers in Providence.
Ioan Georg
March 7, 2019Debate: The Left and Bernie Sanders
Left activists and intellectuals debate whether the American left should support Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign.
Cihan Aksan
March 5, 2019When 20,000 New Yorkers Attended a Nazi Rally—and 50,000 Joined the Trotskyist Counterprotest
Eighty years ago, American fascists filled Madison Square Garden. The short documentary film “A Night at the Garden” shows disturbing scenes from the Nazi rally. What it doesn’t show: The Trotskyists led a protest of 50,000 all around the arena.
Nathaniel Flakin
March 1, 2019Bernie Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez Legitimize Regime Change in Venezuela
U.S. foreign policy has never been about fostering "democracy" or helping the masses take their destiny in their own hands.
Thaddeus Greene
February 28, 2019[VIDEO] The Revolutionary Life of Lucy Parsons
Radical labor activist and anarchist Lucy Parsons fought fiercely for a future in which workers would free themselves from the yoke of capitalism. She was a formidable orator and agitator who dedicated her long and complicated life to improving working conditions and organizing workers against their oppressors.
Luigi Morris
February 27, 2019Education in the Soviet Union Through the Eyes of an American Principal
An American principal traveled to the USSR in 1926 and 1927 to study Soviet schools. Here are the results of her study.
Tatiana Cozzarelli
February 25, 2019Left Voice Magazine #4: Beyond Resistance: a Left that Fights to Win
The new issue of Left Voice magazine is appearing on March 1! Order your copy in print or PDF.
Left Voice
February 21, 2019Nancy Fraser, Fredric Jameson and More Join Trotsky’s Grandson in Repudiating Netflix’s “Trotsky”
#TrotskyVersusNetflix: Academics, writers, journalists and political activists repudiate the mini-series “Trotsky”, available on Netflix.
Left Voice
February 20, 2019A Socialist Case Against Bernie 2020
A left-populist campaign inside the Democratic Party will not get us closer to socialism.
Juan Cruz Ferre
January 25, 2019The Politics of Red Rosa
On January 15, 1919, a group of Freikorps (German paramilitaries) murdered Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht. What they could not kill was the powerful ideas of the “red rose” of the world proletariat, Rosa Luxemburg.
Josefina L. Martínez
January 15, 2019