From the Mandal years to the 2025 election, Bihar’s politics remains a tug-of-war between two heirs of socialism: Lalu’s mass ...

Those issues have gained attention in part because of Zohran Mamdani, whose solutions appealed to voters when he won the Democratic primary.

Communism has to stop being used as a political slur to wreck a candidate’s credibility and to fearmonger and intimidate.” ...

Long before Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet planners and economists engaged in wide-ranging debates about economic reform. But they never seriously considered the option of a genuinely participatory, ...

Amid the relative quietness of Hawaii’s political landscape, the most consequential election of this year is one that’s more than 5,000 miles away: the New York City mayoral race. It’s a three-man ...

Seattle activist Katie Wilson leads incumbent Mayor Bruce Harrell in new polling as the city prepares to elect a socialist leader following New York's leftward shift.

Yet, it functioned like a panel, with several speakers and a subsequent audience discussion, involving people who were ...

More than a century ago, from a Berlin prison cell where she was confined for her uncompromising opposition to the slaughter of the First World War, Rosa Luxemburg warned, “Bourgeois society stands at ...

Two unfolding forces will shape significantly the short-term future of the Democratic Party, officials tell us: The ...

Bolivia’s election of the center-right Rodrigo Paz Pereira marks the end of the MAS’s nearly 20-year rule. As MAS self-destructed, Paz appealed to an urban middle class that expanded as the Left ...

In August, voters were united in their stalwart indictment of the country’s economic mismanagement under MAS; this past week, ...

A pragmatic form of socialism based on improving ordinary people’s lives is winning votes – and making powerful enemies – in ...