The affluent often blame poverty on bad budgeting skills, claiming the poor just need to be taught financial literacy. But ...

Timothée Chalamet's offhand jab at “dying” high culture sparked celebrity outrage. But without robust public investment and ...

The Christian Zionist movement has long pushed for regime change in Iran. With allies in Donald Trump’s inner circle and its ideas seeping into the US military, it has played a key role in building ...

The Trump administration has spent around $24 billion in public funds on its war against Iran so far. Here’s what that money ...

Sanctions were once sold as a gentler foreign policy tool for exerting pressure on dictatorships and terrorist organizations. Yet measures like banning individuals from having bank accounts or ...

The proletarian revolution is playing out on a desktop near you. A screenshot of the socialist Xeroist Republic of Zilatra on the Stoneworks server in Minecraft. In a nondescript American city, an all ...

Some on the Left believe that the capitalist system will not tolerate any greater interventions in its operation or redistribution of its spoils. There is no good evidence that this is true.

As Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva seeks his final term as Brazil’s president, the Left’s electoral strategy — who runs, which ...

Socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to tax the superrich to fund universal childcare and other urgent working-class needs. The oligarchic city council Speaker Julie Menin is trying to block his ...

The late Jürgen Habermas saw Europe as a vehicle for a social democratic, postnational politics. But as the real European Union increasingly diverged from this ideal, Habermas’s thinking failed to ...

Postliteracy won’t replace reason with madness, but it might give us madness of a new and different type. Illustration by Benny Douet. In 1931, the Soviet neuropsychologist Alexander Luria traveled to ...