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Special: A primer on Lebanon

"We should not wait 30 days," one group argued. "U.S. law requires ending the weapons NOW."

Tim O’Hare’s leadership in Tarrant County, Texas, gives a glimpse of far-right priorities: cutting programs for at-risk youth, targeting elections and stifling dissent.

When language becomes a political weapon, democracy becomes the victim…

There are enough people who hate Trump but may vote for Stein or West or some other third candidate or not vote at all to perhaps move some swing states into Trump’s column. That could matter greatly.

New attacks on free speech for Palestine advocates

These labor leaders are organizing for 2028. Cooperation across unions and sectors—if carried out on a large scale—would be unprecedented in the 21st century United States.

He appears to be hoping for a Trump victory, which would be a disaster for the Teamsters, but just maybe good for him.

Western hegemony is in decline, the Left has to reckon with a new international balance of power. Peter Mertens, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Belgium, spoke to us about what the “mutinies” in the Global South mean for socialist strategy

To mobilize people, we must have a compelling alternative vision for turning government into a force for equity and justice.