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The success of Organize NYC, a new initiative designed to bring a grassroots base into the guts of the governing process, ...

While the case that resulted in the conviction of fifty-one men for the rape of Gisèle Pelicot last year was extraordinary, ...

The defeat of Viktor Orbán wasn't primarily driven by anger over the dismantling of liberal democracy. But the new government ...

The following is part of an argument on realism and the left. Read Anatol Lieven’s “The Ethics of Realism” here. “Restraint” is the foreign policy watchword of a progressive American left chastened by ...

In a world increasingly overtaken by right-wing populism, Mexico is a rare case where a progressive government has remained in control through multiple elections and made solid advances. Conservative ...

Matt and Sam discuss Peter Thiel's lectures on the Antichrist and what they reveal about his politics and this political moment.

Since the end of the Confederacy, the cult of the “taxpayer” has provided a socially acceptable veneer for racist attacks on democracy. Vanessa Williamson ▪ Winter 2021 A composite photograph ...

While the introduction of robotics at Amazon is still in an early phase, the technological transformation underway continues existing practices of work intensification, degradation, and displacement.

David Marcus ▪ Fall 2012 An Occupy Wall Street march in New York City, October 2011 (Dissent) There is a much-recycled and certainly apocryphal tale told of an ethnographer traveling in India.

Simon & Schuster, 2025, 736 pp. In 1922 the American Fund for Public Service received two requests for money from people who would become famous campaigners for labor rights and racial justice. One ...