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Will Joseph Ratzinger’s Grim Legacy Outlive Him?
Pope Benedict XVI (Joseph Ratzinger) moved to the right in response to 1968, becoming the Church’s modern Inquisitor, a character with similarities to the FBI’s J. Edgar Hoover — Editors

A Student Activist on Hegel, Marx, and Dunayevskaya
A student supporter of the University of California strike comments on Dunayevskaya’s chapter on Hegel and the French revolution in Marxism and Freedom — Editors
On Philosophy, Revolution, and Communism
Summary: Response delivered at July 2022 Convention of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization to the draft reports of Peter Hudis and Kevin Anderson — Editors

Toward a unifying struggle against capitalism, racism, sexism and all forms of oppression
Summary: Raju Das and Robert Latham interview Lilia D. Monzó, author of “A Revolutionary Subject: Pedagogy of Women, of Color and Indigeneity.”

Marxism, Feminism, and the Struggles of Black, Latinx, and Other BIPOC Communities
Summary: Based on a presentation to the Los Angeles chapter of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization as part of the class series, “For a Humanist Alternative to Patriarchy and Capitalism” — Editors

[Discussion Article] A Libertarian Response to the New Edition of the Critique of the Gotha Program
A Scottish libertarian communist discusses value/nature and the state during the transition to communism — Editors

China’s “White Paper” Protests — The Beginning of Mass Struggle
Summary: This report from within China details the “white paper” protests that broke out there in late November—called thusly since many held up blank sheets of paper during the protests in response to the regime’s extreme repression of even the mildest questioning of the system or expression of dissent. – Editors

Help Continue the Work of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization
Summary: We need your help to continue the work of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization.

[Book Review] Ukraine: Voices of Resistance and Solidarity
Summary: A review of Ukraine: Voices of Resistance and Solidarity, published by Resistance Books and Ukraine Solidarity Campaign, 2022 – Editors

[Audio] Intersectional Marxism & the Search for a Humanist Alternative to Capitalism
Summary: Recording of public meeting in London – Editors

Woman, Life, Freedom: The Origins of the Uprising in Iran
Summary: The 2022 uprising in the context of a century of struggle for women’s rights in Iran — Editors

The Imaginative Dialectic in the Novels of Victor Serge
Summary: The legacy of this Franco-Russian anti-Stalinist Marxist resonates today, not only for his clear-eyed analysis of what happened to Russia, but also for his luminous hope for the future, even amid despair. Originally appeared in New Politics (Summer 2022) — Editors

Sindh March in Defense of Moorat and Khwajasira communities in Pakistan
Summary: This report of a march in Pakistan in defense of the moorat and khwajasira community—terms for transgender, intersex, non-binary people—takes place in the context of rising attacks worldwide on these communities as well as new efforts to resist them. For more on these events, see https://youtu.be/Hludo_ks4Hw.

Critique of Louis Althusser
Summary: Because it still speaks to us today, we reprint Louis Dupré’s astute 1971 critique of Althusser’s misreading of Marx. We recently memorialized this philosopher of Marx and Hegel, who also engaged in a lively correspondence with Raya Dunayevskaya, here. – Editors