Jacobin

 From JacobinSN Your first chapter focuses on the post-revolutionary period and the importance for the young Soviet state for building ties with the colonial world. The Bolsheviks … [Read more...] about How African and Asian Writers Found a Soviet Audience

 From JacobinHad Democrats delivered the landslide many were promising right up until election day, it’s not difficult to imagine the conclusions that would have ensued. Having defeated Bernie Sanders’s insurgent campaign for the Democratic nomination and run the … [Read more...] about Democrats Can’t Blame the Left for Their Lackluster Election Results

 From JacobinWhile the world breathes a collective sigh of relief at Donald Trump’s defeat and laughs at his attempts … [Read more...] about Be Ready to Fight President Joe Biden on Israel-Palestine

 From JacobinThe victory of Joe Biden in the US presidential election and Keir Starmer’s decision to suspend Jeremy Corbyn from the Labour Party represented the end point of the Sanders and Corbyn “moments” respectively. In the United States, the Left is … [Read more...] about The Extreme Center Is Waging War on the Left

 From JacobinBringing Down the House The result seems even worse looking beyond the Senate. Far from increasing their House majority, Democrats have lost ground they made in 2018’s midterm blue wave, with Republicans flipping several seats and leaving the party with a smaller House majority, … [Read more...] about The Good, Bad, and Extremely Ugly of the 2020 Election