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The current liquified petroleum gas scarcity arising from the war on Iran has spurred a huge demand and rush for firewood, affecting even the famous cremation ghats and their keepers.

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In the latest New Left Review: Anton Jäger diagnoses the polarization and incoherence of Western elites, Thea Riofrancos maps the new order of global climate politics after the Green New Deal and more

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Adam Hanieh breaks down the Energy Institute's 2026 Statistical Review of World Energy, an annual report on global energy trade, production and usage.

In part II of our Future of France series, sociologist Manuel Cervera-Marzal looks at how Mélenchon fits into the French national imaginary, the radical left and far right split and other demographic specificities leading up to the 2027 presidential runoff.

Verso visited Trevor Paglen's studio to discuss images, mind control, MKUltra, PSYOPs, and his new book, How to See Like a Machine

Part I of our Future of France series, where sociologist Manuel Cervera Marzal takes a deep dive into the various political fractures throughout France.

On the publication of a new report on the history of temporary housing, Jessica Field tells the story of one catastrophe that highlights the legacy of neglect and legal chicanery that results in human tragedy.

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In preparation for the German edition of Half-Earth Socialism, authors Drew Pendergrass and Troy Vettese join Zetkin Collective researcher Tatjana Söding in reflecting on the setbacks faced by the climate movement in the Federal Republic and beyond.

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