environment
A toxic legacy in Indian CountryThe poisonous fruits of uranium mining are a long-lasting injury.
Gloria Romero
economy
A corporate dream come trueThe secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership is of, by, and for the multinationals.
Dennis Sanders
lgbt
Contempt for human rights in RussiaPutin and pals find a solution for protests of a new anti-gay law: ban free speech!
Tamara Turner
education
Saving City College of San FranciscoFaculty contract negotiations are now the crucial front in the fight.
Bob Price, PhD
soapbox
A shameless deceitThe Palestine/Israel “peace process” is a sham — and a sham with a long history.
Adrienne Weller
the latest
Updates on stories of interestThe push to free Lynne Stewart, battling cancer and the prison system; bail out Detroit, not the banks; and support for Chelsea Manning.
labor
Labor Weather ReportA glance at how some workers and their unions are faring in the class struggle.
Steve Hoffman
editorial
A nuclear crisis without bordersIn Japan, labor and community organizers square off against the nuclear energy industry.
editorial
A win for the Cuban FiveThe U.S. State Department is — finally! — ordered to release key documents.
editorial
Send a socialist to city hallSocialist Alternative candidates shake things up in three U.S. cities.
letters to the editor
Readers offer insights on ...Environmental coverage, human rights, corporate tax dodgers, Occupy Sandy, and more.
black america
An unfinished revolutionFifty years after the March on Washington, with fragile civil rights reforms fraying, what’s needed to realize the dream?
international
No war in Syria!Anti-sectarian Syrian rebels fight Assad, jihadists, and the threat of foreign intervention.
socialism
Socialist feminism in Costa RicaA first-person account of the 22nd congress of the Revolutionary Workers Party (PRT). English, Spanish
radical women
Marissa Alexander and Florida “justice”Support swells for this Black mother of three denied the right to “stand her ground.”
review
Summoning Ghosts: an exhibitChinese American painter Hung Liu transforms history into haunting art.
civil liberties
Inmates fight for basic human rightsCalifornia’s hunger strike is over, but the struggle to end torture in U.S. prisons continues.