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Rezgar Akrawi

Rezgar Akrawi is a leftist writer and researcher focused on technology, AI, the digital revolution, and the development of contemporary leftist thought and practice in response to these transformations. He works as an expert in systems development and e-governance, and is a theorist of the concept of the ‘Electronic Left'.

    October 14, 2026
    Artificial Intelligence

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    Italy/World

    Meloni Warns US-Russia Diesel Deal Could Undermine Pressure on Putin

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    Vietnam/World

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    Featured image for the article about Anthropic, Claude, and artificial intelligence safety.

    Artificial Intelligence: Private Ownership, Collective Risks

    September 23, 2026
    Artificial Intelligence

    The article examines the growing conflict over the risks posed by advanced artificial intelligence, from autonomous cyberattacks and weapons to political persuasion and the wider transformation of work and human consciousness. It

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    The SDF Is Gone: What Next for the Kurds?

    September 5, 2026
    Columns/Geopolitics

    The People’s Palace Scene: The End of an Experiment and the Beginning of a Question On 25 August 2026, Mazloum Abdi announced from the People’s Palace in Damascus the end of the mission of

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    How Algorithms Are Reshaping Consciousness to Serve Capital

    August 14, 2026
    Columns/Technology

    A few days ago, TIME revealed how an artificial intelligence system went out of control and attacked other systems. Days later, more than 1,100 engineers at major artificial intelligence companies signed a joint petition calling for

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    Digital Fascism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism

    July 16, 2026
    Columns/Geopolitics

    When Vladimir Lenin wrote about imperialism and considered it the highest stage of capitalism, he was tracking the moment capital shifted from the space of free competition into the world of monopoly, where banks merged with

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    The Left and Breaching Capitalism’s Digital Fortress

    June 24, 2026
    Columns/Geopolitics

    The battle for socialist liberation in the twenty-first century cannot be fought with the weapons of the last century. In an era in which algorithms hold sway, in which the influence of

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    Soft Digital Repression: New Challenges and Strategies for Resistance

    June 13, 2026
    Columns/Geopolitics

    During the recent assault on Gaza, thousands of activists witnessed their posts deleted or their accounts restricted simply for documenting Israeli occupation crimes or expressing solidarity with the Palestinian people. This is far from

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     The Left, Labour Unions and Mass Organizations

    May 29, 2026
    Editor's Choice/Geopolitics/History

    Most countries of the Middle East and the Global South operating under authoritarian regimes share a single structural crisis, one whose substance is the acute and chronic fragmentation and weakness that afflicts

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