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Postmodern identity politics will not solve the crises of capitalism: a reply to my critics in the Socialist Workers Party

Posted on 8th January 2026 by International Socialism

An article by Judy Cox titled “Class Struggle and Identity Politics in the Era of Trump” was published in issue 186 of International Socialism.1 Although not presented as a book review, the text has, as one of its main purposes,… Continue Reading →

Class struggle and identity politics in the era of Trump

Posted on 13th May 2025 by International Socialism

Trump’s second election victory has dealt a severe blow to the idea that people see politics through the prism of identity.1 Kamala Harris did not win enough votes from women or black men to secure victory. Commentators and activists are… Continue Reading →