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Burma/Myanmar 2021: a new phase in a long struggle for freedom
Summary: Long struggle for freedom and against military dictatorship enters a new phase, as mass protests sweep the country — Editors
The Ongoing Farmers’ Agitation in India: Revolutionary Possibilities
Summary: Assessment in wake of the January 26 confrontations — Editors
International appeal for the immediate release of all political prisoners in Russia
Summary: This urgent appeal was written in collaboration with activists and intellectuals living in Russia – Editors.
Turkish Protests Against Erosion of Academic Freedom and Virulent Heterosexism
Summary: Students and professors resist attempts to place Boğaziçi University under the control of an increasingly authoritarian state, which is using heterosexist propaganda against them — Editors
Class, Gender, Race & Colonialism: The ‘Intersectionality’ of Marx
Portuguese translation here.
Lebanon: Behind the Assassination of Lokman Slim
Summary: Assassination of independent-minded Shiite intellectual Lukman Slim, apparently by Hezbollah, is a blow to democratic resistance — Editors
Update about Dr. Maati Monjib’s Imprisonment in Morocco
Summary: Protest outrageous one-year prison sentence for Moroccan historian, journalist, and human rights activist Maati Monjib, who is the translator of Dunayevskaya’s Marxism and Freedom and other Marxist works into Arabic — Editors
[Audio] Kieran Durkin on Erich Fromm, Marxist Humanism, and the Revolution of Hope
Summary: Long Reads is a Jacobin podcast looking in-depth at political topics and thinkers, both contemporary and historical, with the magazine’s longform writers. Hosted by Features Editor Daniel Finn.
Looking Back at Maoism and the Global Left
Inequality and the Pandemic as a Lived Reality
Summary: Race, class, and the experiences of a Latinx family in Los Angeles County during the epidemic — Editors
Don’t Forget the Political Earthquake in Georgia
Summary: Defeat of the Republicans in the January 5 Georgia senate election at the hands of Blacks and other progressives upends the decades-old Republican “Southern strategy” — Editors
This Was No Joke—Trump’s Attempted Coup Against Democracy on January 6
Summary: The foiled attack on the Capitol by neo-fascist white nationalists on January 6 marks a potential turning point in combatting the reactionary currents of which Trump is but the mouthpiece and expression – Editors
The Revolutionary Humanism of Frantz Fanon
The philosopher, psychiatrist, and revolutionary militant Frantz Fanon was a key figure in the struggle against European colonialism. Fanon’s innovative thinking on racism and its relationship to class oppression still speaks vividly to the present. First appeared in Jacobin: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2020/12/humanism-frantz-fanon-philosophy-revolutionary-algeria
Turkish translation
Moroccan Historian and Human Rights Activist Arrested
Summary: Protest arrest of Moroccan Marxist historian and human rights activist Maâti Monjib — Editors
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