Dissent

A discussion on global shipping, just-in-time manufacturing, and why fixing the supply chain means rethinking endless growth.

The world’s richest countries have undermined the international cooperation we need to end this pandemic.

The second National Conservatism conference showed that the ideology has moved into the mainstream of the American right.

In the 1960s, young radicals saw the university as an ideal site for agitating and organizing. What changed?

The oil company hopes that the imprisonment of Steven Donziger has a chilling effect on environmental litigation. But it might have galvanized a new generation to take on the fossil fuel industry.

In The Great Recoil, Paolo Gerbaudo argues that the left needs to speak to people’s fears and connect them to hope.

Sadé Dozan of Caring Across Generations discusses the Build Back Better bill, which would put some $150 billion into Medicaid-supported homecare services.

An interview with Derecka Purnell, the author of Becoming Abolitionists, about what makes communities unsafe—and how she went from calling 911 to fighting for abolition.

A new collection of Stuart Hall’s writing offers a guide to the limits of representation in building anti-racist politics.

Amid the bleak political landscape of Clinton’s America, a 1996 summit of union organizers and intellectuals proved a surprise success. It also showed the weakness of left ideas without a strong labor movement.

The Netanyahus captures a time before American and Israeli Jews underwent a great fissure.

The results of the 2020 Democratic primaries suggest the limits of a left strategy for power starting at, rather than building toward, the presidency.