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Physical spends a lot of time pinning aerobics to capitalism and how it would violate the leftist politics the protagonist thinks she stands for.

A history of colonialism and occupation has had dire consequences for Palestine’s women, from lack of education and access to resources about family planning to extreme physical conditions in which they must live and give birth.

During a time when the country has been starkly divided on matters ranging from the pandemic to the Presidency, the Court has largely avoided partisanship.

Congress should have answers to tough questions before giving the Energy Department’s Advanced Reactor Development Program additional funding.

Rassemblement National fails to win region in south of France stronghold after rivals form ‘Republican front’

A few dozen human genes rapidly evolved in ancient East Asia to thwart coronavirus infections, scientists say. Those genes could be crucial to today’s pandemic.

A social safety net does a better job of achieving a more harmonious society than thousands of assault weapons and armored vehicles. Police reduction should become the American way. 

Five socialist vets provide their thoughts on capitalism, socialism, imperialism, and the military.

The Soviet experience of Nazi invasion inspired many powerful works of cinema. Soviet filmmakers avoided triumphalist images of warfare, depicting the conflict as a brutal necessity that should never be repeated.

The modern movement for queer liberation—or gay liberation to use the as-yet less inclusive terminology of the 1960s and ’70s—wouldn’t exist without the Communist Party USA.