As the US hurtles towards the November midterms, there’s much excitement about the victory of insurgent candidates in the Democratic primaries, and the rise of democratic socialists in particular. …
Kurdish fighters, 2017. Photo by KurdishStruggle/Flickr
For several years, the Kurds have been at the forefront of a revolution in Western Kurdistan (Rojava). Their alternative system to capitalism has resonated all over the globe. Their society is organized according to Democratic Confederalism, an…
Historically, cities have always been centres of economic activity. But as a result of globalisation, a fundamental change is occurring in the way money is earned inside cities. This is becoming ever more visible and tangible for city-dwellers. If cities are becoming amusement parks for tourists, a …
When Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico on Sept. 20, 2017, Judith Rodriguez was asleep in her home. Or rather, she was trying to sleep, but the sounds of the deadly storm blowing over the island woke her up.
by James Moulding, Irina Bolychevsky // Corbyn’s digital speech is a good start, but we should look to redecentralise the web rather than build new social media monopolies.