What distinguishes Zohran Mamdani's socialism is not its aims. It’s his willingness to take seriously the problem of how to ...

Know Your Enemy is a podcast about the American right co-hosted by Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell. Read more about it here ...

Since its inception, neoliberalism has sought not to demolish the state, but to create an international order strong enough to override democracy in the service of private property.

American media blamed the massive collapse of Albanian pyramid schemes in 1997 on greedy small-time investors unschooled in the free market. It could never happen here.

Tim Barker Spring 2021 Call centers have become the emblem of India’s service-sector development model. (Gautam Singh/IndiaPictures/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) When I was in high school, ...

An interview with Clara E. Mattei, the author of The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism.

Joshua Leifer October 13, 2023 This is a reply to Gabriel Winant’s “ On Mourning and Statehood.” You can read Joshua Leifer’s original article, “Toward a Humane Left,” here. Gabriel Winant has taken ...

History Won’t Do Our Work for Us From Gramsci’s political and strategic thinking comes a set of ideas that arguably have only grown more salient with time. Among them: That revolutionary change will ...

How should the struggle for reparations for slavery fit into a broader political strategy for the left?

Trump is in most ways a Rand villain—a businessman who relies on cronyism and manipulation of government. Yet he praises The Fountainhead: “It relates to business, beauty, life and inner emotions. The ...