MAY 1: THERE IS STILL A WORLD TO WIN

May 1, International Workers' Day, reminds us that there is still a world to win. MAY DAY, International Workers' Day, has always be...

THE NEW ZEALAND LEFT: STILL WAITING FOR THE BREAKTHROUGH. WILL 2026 BE ANY DIFFERENT?

Chloe Swarbrick with Zarah Sultana of MyParty The global left will enter 2026 in a state of contradiction: ascendant in some places, stagnan...

A TALE OF TWO COUNTRIES

  While socialist politics is advancing in the United States, it remains largely moribund in New Zealand. Why the difference and what can we...

CLIMATE CHANGE : OUR ECONOMIC SYSTEM IS KILLING US

People in the northern hemisphere are enduring suffocating and life-threatening heat while wildfires continue to rage in some countries. Our...

POWER TO THE PEOPLE

While people continue to struggle with the rising cost of living, the Labour Government has launched a campaign supposedly designed to educa...

U.S.MIDTERM ELECTIONS : THE BEGINNING OF THE END FOR TRUMPISM - AND FOR CENTRISM?

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says that it was young voters who helped the Democratic Party to fend off the so-called Republican 'red wave...

MAKING SOCIALISM GREAT AGAIN

While Joe Biden says he will run for President again, doubts persist that he's the right man for the job. Maybe it's time for a woma...

TO THE END : 'HOW IMPOSSIBLE THINGS BECOME POSSIBLE'

Rachel Lears 2019 documentary Knock Down   the House received wide critical praise. Her new documentary,  To The End , focuses on climate c...

ALEXANDRIA OCASIO CORTEZ : TAX THE RICH

  The socialist congresswoman says 'the medium is the message'. SOCIALIST CONGRESSWOMAN Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez remains the mortal...

IS SOCIALISM COMING TO AMERICA?

  While the American right continues to attack socialist politicians like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, those attacks are increasingly not reson...

THERE IS NO MARKET SOLUTION TO THE CLIMATE CRISIS

Jacinda Ardern thinks the world should be following New Zealand's example on climate change. That would be a disaster. What the world re...

KNOCK DOWN THE HOUSE

Knock Down The House is a 2019 documentary that follows the 2018 congressional primary campaigns of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Amy Viela, C...

AOC v JOE BIDEN : HOW ARE THEY BOTH DEMOCRATS?

THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION is this week. But is the Democratic Party on the same page about basic ideology and policy issues? ...

CAN CENTRISM REALLY BE A MOVEMENT?

The Labour Party wants you to 'join Jacinda and our movement'. But can you really have a movement based on a centrism that rejec...

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY : CO-OPTED BY CAPITALISM

Kshama Sawant and supporters protest Amazon, one of the corporate sponsors of International Women's Day.  March 8th is Internation...

THE LABOUR-ALIGNED LEFT : DEVOID OF IDEAS AND VISION

While Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez  talk of a political revolution the Labour-aligned left in New Zealand talks of voti...