After decades of defeats for working people and the Left, it almost felt like a dream to witness Zohran Mamdani make history last night. Sometimes the good guys win. As David Hogg wrote last night,...
Jacobin
Journal en ligne Jacobin (en Anglais)
There’s a harrowing prologue to 28 Years Later that immediately alerts the audience to the film’s deliberately disorienting narrative and style. It doesn’t pay off until the final, brief scene — and even then only...
The most significant thing about Zohran Mamdani’s win in the New York City Democratic primary last night might be that it’s living proof good things can happen — that the villains don’t always win, that...
Tonight we made history. In the words of Nelson Mandela: “It always seems impossible until it is done.” My friends, we have done it. I will be your Democratic nominee for the mayor of New...
Political lightning struck New York City last night. Against all expectations, thirty-three-year-old democratic socialist and third-term state assemblyman Zohran Mamdani took a commanding lead in the first round of ranked-choice votes against former New York...
The Democratic mayoral primary in New York has included some shocking twists and turns. City comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim democratic...
On November 16, 1989, protesters lined the sidewalk outside of Artists Space in New York City to protest the rescinding of federal funds for an exhibition dedicated to the AIDS crisis. The National Endowment for...
Vivek Chibber It was to eliminate the way in which colonialism interacted with global political economy. This is the key. Freedoms were a secondary affair. What do I mean by the way it interacted? The...
On Saturday, June 21, Mahmoud Khalil landed at Newark Liberty International Airport. For 104 days, the US permanent resident had been held by the US government. Most of that time was spent at a private...
Review of Robert D. Kaplan, Waste Land: A World in Permanent Crisis (Random House, 2025). So much has been written about the naive optimism of the 1990s that trashing it now feels otiose, even cowardly....
At this week’s NATO summit in The Hague, President Donald Trump’s wish for members to spend 5 percent of GDP on the military is widely expected to be agreed. The splurge comes as a group...
As Israeli military strikes rocked cities across Iran, Reza Pahlavi — the son of the country’s former shah — embarked upon a campaign of his own. Last week, he was invited on to media channels...
