DESPITE THEIR nonstop coverage, nearly all of the media accounts of the wildfires in Southern California missed the deeper causes of the catastrophe--years of destructive land development driven by ...

Joe Allen, author of a two-part article "It can't happen here? Confronting the fascist threat in the United States in the 1930s" in the International Socialist Review, reviews a new book on the German ...

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WORDS LIKE "colonialism" and "empire" were once frowned upon in the U.S. mainstream media as worn-out left-wing rhetoric that didn't fit reality. Not anymore. A growing chorus of right-wing ideologues ...

NANCY WELCH looks at the causes of the health care crisis depicted in Michael Moore's Sicko. AS MICHAEL Moore's Sicko hits theaters, the simmering health care crisis appears headed for a boil. The ...

A veteran socialist and author discusses the prospects of a new economic downturn — and argues for the urgency of building the left. A book by a former British banking insider seeks to deepen the ...

Previously published by the International Socialist Organization. Material on this Web site is licensed by SocialistWorker.org, under a Creative Commons (by-nc-nd 3.0) license, except for articles ...

Since its national conference in January, the Socialist Workers Party (SWP) in Britain, the country's largest revolutionary organization, has been shaken by the most severe crisis in its history, ...

Socialist Worker was the publication of the International Socialist Organization (U.S.) from the group’s founding in April 1977 until its dissolution in 2019. Many hundreds of ISO members and others ...

THE REVOLUTION in Tunisia that began on December 18 went from being almost completely ignored in the British newspapers to being a sensational story of bloodbaths, gang violence, Israeli worries about ...

ANTHONY PAPA served 12 years of a 15-years-to-life sentence as a first-time, nonviolent felony drug offender under New York state's Rockefeller Drug Laws (RDLs). In prison, he became an artist and a ...