Michael Parenti, the Cuban Revolution, and the joy of reading red books
A tribute to Marxist thinker Michael Parenti for Red Books Day traces one reader’s political awakening through reading, Cuba, and the revolution that feeds the children.
Fidel Castro’s final reflections
Nine years after his death, we look back at some of the most relevant themes in Fidel Castro’s final writings after stepping down as President of Cuba.
Converging crises: climate, poverty and the failure of green capitalism
The climate hazards faced by the global poor, carefully described in the UNDP report, are not a coincidental injustice. They are the direct result of the core logic of capital accumulation pursued by the ruling classes of the Global North and South.
The monsters of the global crisis interregnum
Between capitalism in decline, expressed in wars and neo-fascism, and the left calling for reconstruction, people resist.
Los monstruos del interregno de la crisis global
Entre el capitalismo en decadencia expresado en las guerras y el neofascismo y la izquierda que pide reconstrucción, los pueblos resisten.
Punto de inflexión: la energía renovable es más barata que los combustibles fósiles
Por primera vez, la energía solar y eólica son ahora más baratas que el carbón, el gas natural o el petróleo, y son las opciones más rápidas para instalar nueva generación de electricidad.
Inflection point: Renewable energy is cheaper than fossil fuels
For the first time, solar and wind energy are now cheaper than coal, natural gas, or oil, and are the quickest options for installing new electricity generation.
Chile and what the market thinks
In Chile, “the market” speaks with the voice of a powerful few while silencing alternatives that challenge the status quo.
Abahlali baseMjondolo protests xenophobia and defends legal aid group after far-right threats
Abahlali baseMjondolo led a demonstration on July 17, 2025, to defend the Socio-Economic Rights Institute (SERI) from intimidation by the anti-migrant group Operation Dudula and stand against its xenophobic agenda.
The global situation from the perspective of the Kuwaiti progressives
The world situation today shows clear signs of a gradual decline in the unipolar hegemony imposed by the United States after the collapse of the USSR.
Land as a source of life: a continental reckoning with dispossession and struggle
A Pan Africanism Today webinar featured discussions on socialist alternatives from South Africa and Tanzania on the 112th anniversary of 1913 Land Act in South Africa that alienated black South Africa from their own land.
“To fight for full liberation, we first need to recognize that we are not free”: Black socialist organizer marks Juneteenth
Peoples Dispatch speaks to Rachel Domond, Black socialist organizer and artist, on the real story of Juneteenth and the tasks for this generation of Black radicals






