Seven years since the failed bid for Catalan independence, the national question still haunts Spanish politics. But Sunday’s snap elections in Catalonia are also about its economic model — and its ...

Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here, Jonathan Blitzer’s book on the brutal history of US border policy, vividly describes the suffering that the US immigration system inflicts on individuals — and the ...

As countries across Europe this week held their traditional commemorations for the end of World War II, the role of organized labor in resisting fascism was all too often overlooked. But it was the ...

On taking power, Narendra Modi’s government claimed that it would address a wave of sexual violence and raise the status of Indian women. But things have got worse for women under Modi’s rule, with a ...

Maya John is assistant professor of history at Jesus and Mary College, University of Delhi.

Mongolia just had another disastrous winter. By the end of April, the animal death toll had reached 7.1 million — more than 10 percent of the entire herd. It could increase further as during the “dzud ...

At San Francisco State University, students built a democratic pro-Palestine protest movement — convincing the university president to engage in open bargaining and to work on a proposal for ...

Paul Robeson’s encounters with the international labor movement inspired his socialism and anti-imperialism. Paul Robeson at the first night of Show Boat at Leicester Square Theatre, London, 1936.

Students at Ireland’s Trinity College organized a solidarity encampment this week and successfully negotiated an agreement with the university to divest from Israeli companies. Trinity academic David ...

Manlai Chonos is a social scientist based in Germany.

Airlines have made considerable money holding on to consumer refunds for canceled or delayed flights. New language including a refund guarantee in a must-pass Federal Aviation Administration funding ...

Italy’s Democrats have often posed as a guarantor of institutional stability and Rome’s Atlanticist line. Current leader Elly Schlein has tacked left, but it’s done little to change the party’s ...