Jacobin

This article first appeared in the Winter 2025 issue of the German edition of Jacobin. Each time I relocate to Germany,...

Shukria Mahmoud, age sixty-two, was two months pregnant when the United States launched a brutal, house-to-house assault on the central...

João Paulo Rodrigues In the immediate future, the MST plans to join forces with the left wing of the Lula...

Ahead of the holiday season, the Trump administration just let Southwest Airlines off the hook for the remaining government payments...

Michael Green wrote a piece at the Free Press in which he provocatively argues that the real poverty line is...

Michael Pettis Exactly. The paradox is that if instead you repress domestic wages and use your earnings to subsidize, say,...

In the early 1830s, Asenath Nicholson’s boardinghouse in lower Manhattan was a favorite gathering spot for reformers of all stripes....

This story was written in collaboration with Belly of the Beast, an independent media organization that covers Cuba and US-Cuba...

The assassination of Chris Hani in April 1993 was a decisive moment in South Africa’s transition to democracy. Nelson Mandela...

Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is easily the most successful political party in the developed capitalist world. While other long-standing...

When Charlie Kirk was murdered earlier this fall, he was upheld as a martyr by conservatives not just in America...

The challenge of climate change is aptly called “civilizational.” We live in a world built by fossil fuel energy. The...