• Transatlantic Left Voices

It’s a strange time for the U.S. Left. At first glance its opposition would appear to be in shambles, at least to judge from the recent Republican primary campaign, where a procession of clowns trip over one another to espouse the most radically ridiculous—and scary—position. The self-referential dynamic of campaign discourse has led the Republican […]

• Transatlantic Left Voices

With the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, the presidential election campaign has entered the final stage. Both sides are fighting for the election as if they were fighting a last stand. And indeed: Even if the actual differences in the policies of Republicans and Democrats are by no means as great as they appear in […]