Skipping the Strike Vote, But Going to the Picket Lines
Brian McDougall on the contradictions and lessons of the 2023 PSAC general strike, the largest strike by a single union in Canadian history.
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July 15, 2023
Migrant Farm Workers’ Struggles, Across Borders
Annie Faye Cheng on migrant farm workers’ creative tactics when faced with exclusion from traditional legal and trade-union protections, in both Canada and the United States.
June 30, 2023
Same Struggle, Same Fight
Andrew Lee on emergent solidarities against gentrification and displacement.
June 23, 2023
Ribbon Skirts and Mutual Aid
Patty Krawec on vital Indigenous practices that defy colonial forces of assimilation and show us the power of mutual aid.
May 27, 2023
If Not Now, When?
How might we say no to shortcuts, but yes to fresh experiments in building new organizational forms on the left?
April 25, 2023
What are the Police? What is Abolition?
Tapji Garba on the relationship between police power and the state, and what it might tell us about how to fight for abolition.
February 22, 2023
Revolutionary Possibilities Bloom When Migrants Fight Back
S. K. Hussan on the fight for permanent residency rights for 1.7 million migrants in the Canadian state – a case study in building revolutionary organizing.
January 30, 2023
Socialists at City Hall
Andrea Pinochet-Escudero on possibilities awakened and capacities built during the VOTE Socialist electoral bid for municipal office in Vancouver.
January 12, 2023
Beyond the Rituals of Class Compromise
John Clarke on the need to move beyond the demobilizing compromise between capital and organized labour that developed in the post-war period, with its rules of engagement that no longer serve the working class.
January 4, 2023
Why We Need Mass Movement Climate Justice Politics
David Camfield on competing strategic visions of the fight for climate justice today, and why mass movements are indispensable. Excerpted from the new book Future on Fire: Capitalism and the Politics of Climate Change.
December 27, 2022