Transform Review

European review of politics — Appearing twice a year, we bring together thinkers from across the Left to discuss the building of radical alternatives.

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Data, Cloud Capital, Technofeudalism: Issue N°4 is now available.

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In a piece appearing in the new issue of the transform review, Yanis Varoufakis replies to critics with a Marxist defence of his 'technofeudalism' thesis. ⬇️
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Read the detailed Marxist analysis of todays data landscape and Big Tech by #YanisVaroufakis!

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Editors Haris Golemis and Eric Canepa break down Europe’s dangerous 2026 pivot to "military Keynesianism," where the welfare state is actively gutted and external enemies are manufactured to restore ruling elite legitimacy.

Read the full preface: https://t.co/3qWunNyVql

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Floya Anthias, Ron Ayres, and Nicos Trimikliniotis unpack the volatile intersection of capital, borders, and coloniality in Cyprus.

"The Cypriot left must grow through integrating national, class, and social struggles."

Read the full article: https://t.co/sWHXapfGZr

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Fabian Scheidler tracks Germany’s rapid transition into a permanent "Warfare State"—where social welfare is cannibalized to fund the military-industrial complex.

"If Russia could be accommodated with a peace deal, the entire justification for the military build-up crumbles."

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Joerg Rieger uncovers the radical, hidden history of Christian-Marxist alliances and labor organizing in the US heartland.

"Jesus was celebrated as a socialist hero."

Read the full article: https://t.co/Cd2ww4chV2

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Nancy Fraser dicusses with Haris Golemis why the left must reject the false dichotomy between class struggle and identity politics.

"Without a connection to material concerns, all radical movements end up vulnerable."

Read the 2026 interview: https://t.co/x3Jk362GX5

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Was Pope Francis "the last leftist"? Angelina Giannopoulou looks at the deep structural affinities between the Gospel and the socialist movement.

"The history of emancipation is as old as the history of exploitation itself."

Read the full article: https://t.co/RnIivDbHai

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Why "diversity" isn't enough. Nedjib Sidi Moussa on the need for a socialist strategy to defeat European racism.

"Racism is not a rejection of difference, but a rejection of equality."

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Gavin Rae analyzes the "rewriting" of Polish history and the rise of right-wing nationalism.

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How the French military industry became the "backbone" of modern capitalism:

"The military industry not only arms France's projection of its power abroad. It forms the backbone of French capitalism." - Hugo Pompougnac

Read the full report: https://t.co/361s4jElfj

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New Subscriber Content: Ivan Tranfić on why "anti-gender" movements are a response to neoliberal failures in Southeast Europe.

"The traditional family as a shield against market volatility."

Read the full analysis: https://t.co/L3mDlV0MTu

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Paweł Wargan on the EU’s pivot from welfare to warfare. 🛡️📉

"The EU is rearming because the contradictions within the US-led system have reached a point whose only terminus is war."

Read the full investigation into 'Readiness 2030': https://t.co/BCKr0nUw8e

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Out Now: TRANSFORM Issue N°3 — Class, Identity, Militarisation. 📕

As we mark 80 years since the end of WWII, we examine a world drifting back toward rearmament and the fragmentation of class and identity.

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Franz Segbers on the "white tribal religion" of the far-right and why the Left's secular blind spot is a strategic mistake. ⛪️📉

"The Left is too often blind to religion and its political effectiveness."

Read the full piece: https://t.co/eLLZYnwj3s

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Beyond the "Malaga Miracle." Antonia Morillas and Manu Fernández on how hyper-tourism is expelling residents from their own cities. 🏠📉

"It is time to conquer the right to the city for all."

Read more: https://t.co/cYjE7bbaul

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Interview: Historian Enzo Traverso on the crisis of the European project and the weaponization of "anti-fascism" in the Russia-Ukraine war. 🌍

"Putin paints the Russian war in Ukraine as an anti-fascist war against ‘Nazis’."

Read the full interview: https://t.co/xtW1JxLPMF

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How the far-right uses "femonationalism" to rebrand fascism:

"The toxic exploitation of the rhetoric of women’s rights in the pursuit of repressive policies must be countered with a real coalition of feminist opposition."

Full article: https://t.co/kvnAocqUvc

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New Analysis: Leonardo Paggi examines how the 'Just War' doctrine revives the "paranoid style" in U.S. politics.

Read more at: https://t.co/FluSA9l1eg