Interview

The Cold War Was Never about Democracy

Interview The author of The Jakarta Method: Washington’s Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World Vincent Bevins, talks about how the West’s violent anticommunist crusade shaped our modern world

The Cold War Was Never about Democracy

“Russia is giving carte blanche to the far right”

Interview A year after the outbreak of war, Alexander Tushkin from Russia spoke to Sergey Movchan, left-wing activist in Ukraine, about Ukrainian nationalism, the far right and antifascists in the Ukrainian army

By Alexander Tushkin

“Russia is giving carte blanche to the far right”

Echoes of Jin, Jiyan, Azadi in Iran and Elsewhere

Interview In this interview, Nafis Fathollahzadeh and Ülker Sözen talk about the recent intersectional feminist revolution in Iran, the wave of protests that started with the murder of Jina Mahsa Amini by the morality police in September 2022, and trace important parallels between Iran and Turkey in terms of the dynamics of state violence and the power of women’s and LGBTQIA+ struggle to inspire an emancipatory social mobilization.

By Börries Nehe and Ülker Sözen

Echoes of Jin, Jiyan, Azadi in Iran and Elsewhere

„Brazil is experiencing a fascist uprising“ Interview with Vladimir Safatle

Interview On January 8, more than 4,000 supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro invaded, looted, and vandalized public buildings, in what the professor Vladimir Safatle claims to be a "fascist insurrection" with the support and collaboration of the military police.

„Brazil is experiencing a fascist uprising“ Interview with Vladimir Safatle

Will Lula Get a Second Chance?

Interview Brazil’s presidential election will decide whether the country continues down the path of reaction or joins the new Pink Tide

Will Lula Get a Second Chance?