Jacobin

While left-wing governments hold power across most of Latin America, ultraright social forces remain a threat. In Bolivia, powerful left-indigenous...

Emmanuel Macron wants to try again. By tapping François Bayrou as prime minister on Friday, France’s president hopes to retain...

Interview by Sara Wexler On November 22, workers at a Whole Foods store in Philadelphia filed for a union election...

In the Marx Brothers’ 1933 comedy Duck Soup, a strongman is named president of the fictional country of Freedonia. Chaos...

Review of Europe Without Borders: A History by Isaac Stanley-Becker (Princeton University Press, 2025) Outside the European Museum Schengen, dedicated...

As the cryptocurrency industry scored massive electoral wins in November and skyrocketing crypto prices currently push the global valuation to...

There’s a sobering moment in one of Stuart Hall’s reflections on Margaret Thatcher’s triumph. “History,” he lamented, “is not waiting...

The American people are falling hard for Luigi Mangione — so hard that it may become a crisis, in the...

A working-class woman fighting a health insurance claims denial has been arrested after ending a call with Blue Cross Blue...

In May 2022, I was texting with the organizers of a debate slated to happen later that summer in New...

Democracy exists to give every citizen a voice; the alternative is a consolidation of power to a handful of ultrawealthy...

The following article is a preview from the Winter 2025 issue of Jacobin, “Bye Bye Biden,” which is out next...