In the spring of 2013, a 40 day strike by 500 dockworkers at the Hong Kong Port aroused massive support in Hong Kong society and throughout the…

A poster from a joint LWG (WSA) - RSL benefit for British and Phelps-Dodge miner strikes in NYC. Donated by NY WSA Library.

In 1989 the IWW passed a referendum to affiliate with the IWA which passed 71 - 44 based on the internal General Organizing Bulletin of the union…

A discussion of the role of state intervention in the workers movement, an increasing approach of…

"... I wanted to write on the proletarian transformation of politics and the tradition of 'socialism from below'. I share that commitment to working class self-emancipation and autonomy, and so gathered materials for a thesis on proletarian order... hoping to inform a little, inspire and just pay tribute to... all those who breathed fire and life into socialism. "

Striking postal workers arrested as more than 50,000 employees of the state-owned postal services…

An article that centers political concepts as tools for action and a critique of turning them into…

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Silvia Federici looks at why the concept of ‘the commons’ has been gaining popularity among the radical left, internationally and in the U.S., appearing as a basis for convergence.

"In my book, The Great Recession, I argue that the best short-term indicator of an oncoming capitalist slump or economic recession is the…

The story begins at Blue Mountain Lake in the Adirondacks when, at a gathering of cultural workers for the commons and through no wish of their own, Peter and George Caffentzis were asked to speak about violence and the commons. Accordingly, following dinner after what had been a chilly October day, they settled into armchairs by the fire and explained to the gathering that way back in the day (history) the commons…

A short-ish interview with an Istanbul-based militant who has been active in the now nearly year old protest movement against Prime Minister…