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While yesteryear’s anti-Semitism was based in large measure in demented paranoia, today’s left-wing anti-Zionism and hostility to Israel are founded in an even larger measure of double standards and hypocrisy. Leftists hostile to Israel wholly ignore the undemocratic nature of most of the Arab countries and other Third World states, bizarrely attacking the Middle East’s only democracy

India has started using homicide to advance its international and domestic agenda

Figurative and intensely personal, Frida Kahlo’s paintings fuse folklore and symbolism to illustrate her lived experience.

Kevin B. Anderson — 2023 marked the 100th anniversary of Georg Lukács’s ‘History and Class Consciousness: Studies in Marxist Dialectics’ and the 50th anniversary of Raya Dunayevskaya’s ‘Philosophy and Revolution: From Hegel to Sartre and from Marx to Mao’.

 

This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago and 100 years ago

Over the course of last week, tens of thousands of farmers have protested against the German government’s austerity policy and blocked motorways, access roads and city centres with their tractors.

After months of complete silence on the attack on democratic rights on campuses, rather than opposing the right-wing campaign against Harvard University’s Claudine Gay, <em>Jacobin</em> has joined it.

I have seen the human face of anti-semitism, and it is ugly indeed.

Cross-border murders have returned as a tool of statecraft.