Bhaskar Sunkara, president of The Nation, founding editor of Jacobin, publisher of Catalyst: A Journal of Theory and Strategy, former vice-chair of the Democratic Socialists of America and the author of The Socialist Manifesto: The Case for Radical Politics in an Era of Extreme Inequality (Basic Books, updated 2026) and co-author of The Blueprint: How Socialism Can Work in the Real World (Verso, 2026) talks about today's socialism and its response to today's issues.Photo: Bhaskar Sunkara poses ahead of delivering the inaugural Eric Aarons Memorial Lecture: Socialist Horizons for Our Times at the NSW Teachers Federation Auditorium on May 26, 2026 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams via Getty Images) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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