democracy
The deep roots of Spain’s Catalan crisis
October 5, 2017The battle over Catalonia’s relationship to the central government has been going on for centuries, and there have been plenty of violent clashes before.
Read moreSpain: Catalan crisis spotlights Europe’s anti-democratic slide
October 4, 2017Rajoy’s repression has transformed a contested question of regional secession into a deeper clash between authoritarianism and democracy.
Read moreWhite nationalism in Trump administration: The real threat to democracy
August 10, 2017Trump and his confederates are determined to divide the American people and consolidate a block of white nationalist and social conservative support.
Read moreCWA’s Shelton: “Corporate America going in for the kill” against unions
August 9, 2017The death of unions would be dire for the whole nation, Shelton warned. “Without unions, America would be little more than a fascist dictatorship” run by the bosses, the blunt Bronx native declared.
Read moreThe state and counterrevolution: Democracy in the era of Trump
July 6, 2017Our country is in the midst of a profound governmental crisis, a crisis revealing itself deep within the bourgeois state.
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