We (Still) Need a Left COVID Politics that Doesn’t Abandon People to Get Sick
Liberalism has abandoned the public to a fast-mutating viral threat. The left should offer a clear, systematic alternative.
Liberalism has abandoned the public to a fast-mutating viral threat. The left should offer a clear, systematic alternative.
Kate Klein on a subtle source of activist burnout and what can be done about it.
David Camfield on how the new cooperation deal between the New Democratic Party and the Liberal Party further winnows the Anglo-Canadian parliamentary field into a contest between the “liberal establishment” and the “conservative opposition,” with bad consequences for the left.
"War is irreconcilable with the essential values and goals of the feminist movement. We stand for peace, coexistence of peoples, and a democratic solution to conflicts." A statement by Feminist Anti-War Resistance.
Midnight Sun is honoured to republish this statement by our comrades at LeftEast, condemning both Putin's imperial war against Ukraine and NATO's aggressive imperial expansion – and intransigently refusing the false choice between the two.
Daniel Sarah Karasik asks: how do we reconcile the urgency of today’s crises with the patient work needed to build the mass power that could transform them?
Former Ontario Coalition Against Poverty organizer John Clarke on the escalating fight to defend our unhoused neighbours.
David Camfield on the dead end of technocratic responses to climate crisis, and how only social movements can lead the way to climate justice.
Sharing a stirring vision of solidarity, G.N. Nithya writes to friends, comrades, and former neighbours in Palestine.