C.J. Atkins

C.J. Atkins is the managing editor at People's World. He holds a Ph.D. in political science from York University in Toronto and has a research and teaching background in political economy and the politics and ideas of the American left.

LATEST ARTICLES BY C.J. Atkins

Politics

Trump wanted to march to Capitol and lead coup attempt directly, aide testifies
June 29, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg And C.J. Atkins
He didn’t care that his mob was heavily armed, saying, “They’re not here to hurt me!”
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La Corte Suprema pone fin al derecho al aborto, apunta a la igualdad en el matrimonio y la anticoncepción
June 25, 2022 By John Wojcik And C.J. Atkins

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Politics

Supreme Court kills abortion rights, sets target on marriage equality, contraception, more
June 24, 2022 By John Wojcik And C.J. Atkins
For the first time ever, the High Court has killed a constitutionally-guaranteed right.
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World

Kononovich brothers, Ukrainian Communist youth leaders, confirmed to be alive
June 24, 2022 By C.J. Atkins
After vanishing for more than 100 days, proof of life has emerged for Mikhail and Aleksander Kononovich.
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Opinion

PRIDE 2022: A season of celebration, a season of struggle
June 24, 2022 By C.J. Atkins
The LGBTQ community has never known a moment when it wasn’t struggling, and the current period is no different.
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Culture

Manuel Tiago’s ‘The Slackers’: A conversation with the translator
June 14, 2022 By C.J. Atkins
An interview with translator Eric Gordon about the latest in International Publishers' Manuel Tiago series of books.
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Politics

Russian Communist lawmaker warns of ‘more orphans’ if Ukraine war continues
May 31, 2022 By C.J. Atkins
A growing number of Russian Communists oppose Putin’s war.
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Politics

NRA convenes in Texas as gun stocks soar on Wall Street
May 27, 2022 By C.J. Atkins
For Republicans and their backers in the gun industry, it’s all about votes and profits.
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