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Trump’s Empire of Oligarchy

Donald Trump has been back in the White House for a year. But unlike his first term, this time around Trump and his allies are looking to consolidate their power in a more fundamental way.

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Decolonize Law!

A three-part film series shows how international law has been used in many areas from the beginning of colonialism to the present day to secure domination and reproduce power relations.

Overpriced Food

Corporations are making enormous profits, while more and more consumers struggle to afford food. What can be done?

Conversing with China

A new interview series from the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation’s Beijing Office

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Latest News

The Popular Front’s Enduring but Ambivalent Legacy

: Essay 02.02.2026

Unity against the far right is a vital precondition for social transformation, but socialist…

France’s Colonial Legacy

: Essay 30.01.2026

The “Grande Nation” cultivates an ambivalent relationship with its former West African colony

The Authoritarian Stack: Mapping Big Tech’s Capture of State Power

: Comment 27.01.2026

A new project exposes the infrastructure of techno-oligarchic control — and why Europe must act

Kurdish Autonomy in Northern and Eastern Syria Is Under Threat

: Analysis 23.01.2026

Thomas Schmidinger breaks down recent developments in the Kurdish-dominated region

Nordic Socialism Shows the Way to a Democratic Economy

: Essay 23.01.2026

To fight the far-right threat, the Left needs a compelling — and realistic — socialist alternative

Czechia’s Rightward March

: Analysis 20.01.2026

Andrej Babiš is forging an alliance with the far right

Russia’s Climate Nihilism Is No Outlier

: Essay 19.01.2026

Whether in Washington or Moscow, no ruling class has a plan to tackle our planetary crisis

The Political Economy of Survival

: Comment 13.01.2026

Sanaz Azimipour on the backdrop to the mass protests roiling Iran

Solidarity Cities

: Policy Brief 01/2026

A new policy brief laying out how European cities are pioneering an alternative migration policy

Big Stakes in the Big Apple

: Analysis 12.01.2026

What 2026 will mean for Zohran Mamdani and his agenda

Licking Donald Trump’s Boots Won’t Save Greenland

: Comment 09.01.2026

As the US president escalates his threats, Europe — and the world — must stand up for justice

The Powder Keg on the Horn of Africa

: Analysis 05.01.2026

Regional actors and geopolitical interests intersect in the conflict over Ethiopia’s Tigray region

Recent Videos

The Brussels Crisis and the Politics of Decline

: Video

Lecture with Anton Jäger

Socialism and the Chinese Way of Thinking

: Video

Gao Jian on the intellectual foundations of Chinese socialism

Solidarity on a Plate: Brazil’s Response to the Food Crisis

: Video

Renato Maluf shows how smart public programs fight inflation and inequality in Brazil

Beyond the Superpowers

: Video

Can Multipolarity Deliver a World for the Many?

Dossiers

Rosa Luxemburg’s Life and Legacy

: Dossier

Rosa Luxemburg was a towering figure of the classical socialist movement — a brilliant thinker,…

Mapping the New Global Chessboard

: Dossier

The international system is undergoing a profound transformation. The unipolar moment that followed…

Germany’s Autumn of Austerity

: Dossier

Ever since German Chancellor Friedrich Merz presented his draft budget for 2026, it has been clear:…

Food Sovereignty

: Dossier

Our food is a commodity, the ingredients of which we often have as little insight into as the social…