Latest Developments Israel Strikes Hezbollah Positions: The Israeli Air Force on June 5 struck multiple Hezbollah unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV or drone) production and storage facilities embedded in Beirut’s southern Dahiyeh district and in the south Lebanese town of Ain Qana. The IDF said that the attack targeted sites utilized …

Sunday night marked the final dramatic act in Poland’s presidential elections after months of campaigning in what had ultimately become a neck-and-neck race between the mayor of Warsaw, Rafal Trzaskowski, and the head of Poland’s Institute of National Remembrance, Karol Nawrocki. Within minutes of the polls closing, the government-backed Trzaskowski …

Not long ago a Jacobin article (re-posted on ZNet) argued that we need more Marxism. To my eyes the tone was if we aren’t Marxist we aren’t materialist, if we aren’t materialist we don’t believe in reality, and if we pay inadequate attention to reality we will chase rainbows and …