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  • A Just Transition From Climate Change and Unemployment Joseph Mathunjwa | November 14, 2017

    The global economy is facing numerous structural challenges. With the looming fourth economic revolution characterized by even more technological development and mechanization, the future of productive labour is bleak. Most … Keep reading »

  • Reinventing the World Social Forum? Boaventura de Sousa Santos | November 13, 2017

    The World Social Forum (WSF) met for the first time in Porto Alegre, Brazil in 2001. This was an event of extraordinary importance. It signaled an alternative form of globalization … Keep reading »

  • Impasses: Beyond Social Democracy Frances Fox Piven, Hilary Wainwright and Frank Deppe | November 12, 2017

    Transcending Pessimism, Reimagining Democracy – Session 2 This conference is in honour of Professor Emeritus Leo Panitch (York University). The conference was held October 6-7 at York University. More information … Watch video »

  • New Mass Resistance as Spanish State Jails Catalan Ministers Dick Nichols | November 10, 2017

    Judge Carmen Lamela of Spain’s National High Court – direct descendant of the fascist Franco-era Court of Public Order – took the war of the Spanish state against the Catalan … Keep reading »

  • Balfour at 100: A Legacy of Racism and Propaganda Dan Freeman-Maloy | November 8, 2017

    The coming months mark the centennial of Palestine’s forcible incorporation into the British Empire. In November 1917, British foreign secretary Lord Arthur Balfour declared his government’s support for “the establishment … Keep reading »

  • Unions and the Gig-Economy: The Case of AirBnB Steven Tufts | November 7, 2017

    The so-called gig-economy is celebrated, maligned, fetishized, and qualified by analysts. Whether it is called the collaborative, platform, crowd-sourcing, or sharing-economy, the rise of peer-to-peer exchanges does raise important questions … Keep reading »

  • The Revolution Party Leo Panitch | November 5, 2017

    A fresh and compelling new account of the Russian revolution to mark its centenary concludes by paying tribute to the Bolsheviks for acting as history’s switchmen, a term derived from … Keep reading »

  • Tax Cuts: Its All About Capitalism Martin Hart-Landsberg | November 3, 2017

    Powerful corporations and the rich in the United States continue their winning ways. By narrow margins, both the House of Representatives and Senate have agreed on a budget proposal that … Keep reading »

  • Communiqué on the Situation in Catalonia Anticapitalistas | November 1, 2017

    Following the Catalan Parliament’s declaration of independence on October 27, Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias tweeted: “We are against repression and for a negotiated referendum [which the Madrid government refused to … Keep reading »

  • They Dared: The Legacy of the October Revolution David Mandel | October 31, 2017

    A hundred years later, the question of the historical legacy of the October Revolution is not an easy one for socialists, given that Stalinism took root within less than a … Keep reading »

  • Art vs Alt: How We Challenge the Right

    Art vs Alt is a day of conversations and a platform for presentations of work by concerned artists, a day to come together to work out how to collectively confront … Keep reading »

  • The Capitalism Workshop: Rethinking Contemporary Anti-Capitalism

    Uneven and combined development remains crucial for understanding the continued widening and deepening of capitalism. However, the nature of the heterogeneous and uneven development of contemporary capitalism, especially since the … Keep reading »

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