- — Kamala Can Win
- Hope will be an essential resource for her campaign. At her first rally, she succeeded in providing it.
- — [EVENT | August 2] Summer Party
- Join Dissent on August 2 at the Francis Kite Club.
- — The Labor Intellectuals
- The new militancy coursing through the labor movement has revealed the growth of a more expansive and democratic union culture.
- — Know Your Enemy: Yoram Hazony’s Israeli Model
- Matt and Sam are joined by historian Suzanne Schneider to discuss how Israeli illiberalism is inspiring the global right.
- — The Constitution and the American Left
- A culture of reverence for the U.S. Constitution shields the founding document from criticism, despite its many shortcomings. We need an alternative vision that provides meaningful freedom at home and embraces self-determination abroad.
- — A Popular Front, If You Can Keep It
- Biden claims he is remaining in the race because the threat of Trump is too great. That’s the exact reason he should consider retiring.
- — No Social Movement Deserves Uncritical Support
- A reply to Gemma Sack.
- — The World of the Radical Right
- A roundtable discussion on the global networks and political strategies of nationalist conservatives.
- — Biden’s Healthcare Problem
- Deeply ingrained inequalities—many of which are reflective of the country’s patchwork healthcare system—belie rosy projections that Biden is delivering inclusive growth.
- — Elder Statesmen
- The two old men worried to their very cores about Trump came to opposite decisions: Mitt Romney quit, and Joe Biden is running again. Both may have chosen wrong.
- — The GOP Attack on Free Lunch
- In an era of retrenchment in social policy, food assistance is becoming more generous and inclusive. But Republican politicians are attempting to gut one of the most popular programs: free school lunch.
- — Know Your Enemy: When the Clock Broke
- Matt and Sam interview John Ganz about his new book, When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s.
- — Integrity and Defiance in Equal Measure
- Percival Everetts James, set in the nineteenth century, is a novel of the present moment—when legal measures that were once regarded as essential components of racial justice are being dismantled.
- — Know Your Enemy: The Gay Men Who Built the Conservative Movement
- Matt and Sam are joined by Neil J. Young to discuss his new book, Coming Out Republican: A History of the Gay Right.
- — Chileans for Gaza
- While the largest diasporic population of Palestinians in the world contains strong political disagreements, they have made Chile a stalwart opponent of the war in Gaza.
- — A Landslide Victory for the Mexican Left
- The election of Claudia Sheinbaum, building on the record popularity of her predecessor AMLO, is one more step in the decline of the once-hegemonic PRI.
- — Know Your Enemy: What Was the CIO?
- Tim Barker and Ben Mabie join to tell the story of American labor militancy in the 1930s—and how the right responded.
- — After the Populist Moment
- By looking at right-wing politics around the world, we can better understand conservatives abiding preoccupations and priorities, and how they might be thwarted. Introducing our Spring 2024 issue, “The Global Right.”
- — Man in the Mirror
- The virtues of left unity are still obvious, but the grounds for compromise are harder to see.
- — The Criminalization of Solidarity: The Stop Cop City Prosecutions
- Georgia’s sweeping and political application of conspiracy law echoes a tactic that shattered the left roughly a hundred years ago, when the U.S. government targeted socialist parties and militant unions with laws against criminal syndicalism, espionage, and sedition.
- — Fragments of a New World
- In Suneil Sanzgiri’s new film, the landscape remains as a last witness to the violence of colonial power.
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