We Are Already Defying the Supreme Court
The risks of calling on politicians to push back against the court must be weighed against the present reality of a malign judicial dictatorship.
Fall 2025
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Sahra Wagenknecht Divides the German Left
The former Die Linke politician’s new party embraces a model that has found purchase among sections of the left across the Global North: left-wing economics paired with a variety of political positions pulled from the right.
The French Left’s Delicate Unity
Voters understand that a left unity pact provides the only path to victory on the national level.
Raymond Williams’s Resources for Hope
To be radical requires a theory of how this world, for all its problems, contains and is fostering the beginning of another, very different world.
Parties and Movements
A roundtable discussion on the challenges that left-wing political formations face around the world.
Poland After Law and Justice
The defeat of hardline national-Catholic rule was welcomed with euphoria by the big-tent opposition. The outcome for the Polish left is more ambiguous.
AMLO’s Final Act
The Mexican president has built his durable popularity by combining traditionally left- and right-wing policies and positions.
A Surprise Breakthrough in Guatemala
After months of political battle, Bernardo Arévalo has become the president of Guatemala. His winning campaign was built on attacking the corruption of the institutions that tried to keep him from office.
Labour Under New Management
The British Labour Party’s hopes rest on the belief that a combination of green industrial policy and supply-side reform can cure British economic malaise. Is this a fairy tale?
The Perfectionist Tradition
The African American perfectionists offered “faith” instead of “hope”—emphasizing the struggle to realize a vision of justice rather than passive assurance that it would prevail.
A Historic Junction
The Israeli left after October 7.
Marvel World
Marvel Studios has managed to recruit fans into rooting not just for its superheroes, but for the company’s business plan.
A Left That Can Do Both
There is no such thing as “the global left”—but we should still talk about it anyway. Introducing our Winter 2024 special section.
In Defense of Universalism 
The squeamishness of today’s left has turned culture into the political terrain of the right.
Dissent at Seventy
A democratic left is still the best chance that we have of building a more just society.
