China’s state firms plan $298 billion for power, water, computing, communications, pipelines and logistics as Beijing leans on public investment.

Rising living costs have outpaced workers’ pay. Gianna Mao makes the case for a $20 federal minimum wage and examines the objections.

China's economy, measured in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP), is already larger than that of the United States. Not projected. Not decades away. Not someday. Today.

The 2026 Pamphlets World Democracy Index examines who holds political and economic power beyond elections, using a Marxist framework.

When the “lesser evil” are still pretty damn evil, the world will eventually turn on you. On November 5th 2024, the Democratic party lost yet another battle to Donald Trump, making the mistake of choosing a highly incompetent and unpopular candidate for their ticket. You would think that since this was the “most important election in the recent history of the US” and that “democracy was at stake”, the Democrats would get their most powerful, most popular members as candidates

It starts the way these things always do—not with fire, but with emptiness. Empty shelves, empty wages, empty promises. A pension gutted. A war sold as patriotism. A flag used like a bandage to cover up rot. People notice. Not all at once, but enough of them. And in Russia, when enough notice, they remember. They remember the old songs—not the anthems, but the ones their parents hummed in factories. They remember how the rent was once fixed, how schoolbooks didn’t cost, how y

There’s something especially pathetic about watching a man draped in postmodern Eastern mysticism and faux-anti-imperial gravitas melt into the reactionary swamp of Trumpist and NATO apologism. Alexander Dugin—longtime Russian ideologue, mystic nationalist, and alleged “Putin’s brain”—recently took to social media to suggest that the Azov Battalion, NATO, and the CIA are behind the recent protests in Los Angeles. Yes, really. According to this bearded geopolitical astrologer,

From railways to ports, China’s Belt and Road Initiative offers a different path for development. This essay examines the politics behind the projects.

China’s transformation raises a question Western collapse predictions rarely answer: what role did planning and Communist Party leadership play?

Zhou Enlai’s influence ran from underground organizing to international diplomacy. A portrait of the strategist behind China’s revolutionary state.

Deng’s reforms introduced markets without surrendering Party control. This essay examines reform and opening up as a strategy within Chinese socialism.

China’s African partnerships are often described as a new colonialism. Pamphlets examines infrastructure, debt relief and the struggle for sovereignty.

Thomas Sankara’s legacy shadows Burkina Faso’s politics. This essay considers Ibrahim Traoré, sovereignty and the return of anti-colonial language.

Brazil’s 1964 coup removed João Goulart and opened two decades of dictatorship. Pamphlets examines U.S. involvement and the conflict over reform.

In recent decades, the phrase “human rights” has become a central pillar of U.S. foreign policy. It’s invoked to justify sanctions, regime change, military intervention, and diplomatic pressure. But when we look closely, a pattern emerges: “human rights violations” are only a problem when they threaten U.S. geopolitical or economic interests.

From the Haitian Revolution to Jean-Bertrand Aristide, this essay connects the struggle for sovereignty with foreign intervention and political memory.

Imperialism reaches beyond military invasions. This introduction explains Lenin’s argument about monopoly, finance capital and the global expansion of capitalism.

Palestine and Cuba face different forms of pressure. This essay compares occupation, blockade and the place of both struggles in anti-imperialist politics.

BRICS+ brings the debate over multipolarity into economics. Pamphlets compares the bloc with the G7 and examines its promise for Global South cooperation.