2020
Populism vs. The Consulting Class
(Interview by Ryan Grim)
Deconstructed Podcast
Don’t Abandon the Democratic Party—Take It Over
The Nation
2019
Occupy the White House
The Nation
2018
Roadmap for Radicals
(Interview by Mel Evans & Kevin Smith)
Red Pepper
2017
Hegemony How-To: A Roadmap for Radicals
AK Press
Take the Main Stage
VICE Magazine
The Establishment is not a viable candidate
New Internationalist
2016
How to Win in Populist Times
Waging Nonviolence and Salon
We Want Revolution. First We Must Defeat Fascism.
Medium
2014
Can Prefigurative Politics Replace Political Strategy?
Berkeley Journal of Sociology
What’s Wrong With the Radical Critique of the People’s Climate March?
(co-author: Michael Premo)
The Nation
The Danger of Fetishizing Revolution
Waging Nonviolence
Recapture the Flag
(co-author: Andrew Boyd)
Beautiful Trouble
2013
OCCUPY: A Name Fixed to a Flashpoint
The Sociological Quarterly
Let the Culture Have Mandela
Waging Nonviolence
Organize as Buzzword
jonathansmucker.org
2012
Falling in Love with Ourselves
n+1 Occupy!
A Practical Guide to Co-option
n+1 Occupy!
Radicals and the 99%: Core and Mass Movement
We Are Many (AK Press) and OccupyWallStreet.net
We Are All Leaders
Beautiful Trouble (OR Books)
Seek Common Ground
Beautiful Trouble (OR Books)
Make New Folks Welcome
Beautiful Trouble (OR Books)
Escalate Strategically
Beautiful Trouble (OR Books)
Political Identity Paradox
Beautiful Trouble (OR Books)
Expressive and Instrumental Actions
(co-authors: Joshua Kahn Russell and Zack Malitz)
Beautiful Trouble (OR Books)
Floating Signifiers
(co-authors: Andrew Boyd and Dave Oswald Mitchell)
Beautiful Trouble (OR Books)
What’s Wrong with Activism?
Beyond the Choir
Theory of Political Behavior (series)
jonathansmucker.org
2011
The Tactic of Occupation & the Movement of the 99%
Beyond the Choir & Progressive Planning Magazine
What Facebook Is Hiding From You
Alternet
The Tactic Star: a Tool for Planning and Evaluating Tactics
Beyond the Choir
Populism & Hegemony (series)
Beyond the Choir
Orienting New Members & Volunteers to a Local Group
Beyond the Choir
Evolutionary Logic of Collective Action (series)
Beyond the Choir
Grassroots Communications Tips (series)
Beyond the Choir
2008
Where to from here?
WIN Magazine
2007
Building a Successful Antiwar Movement
(in collaboration with Madeline Gardner)
Beyond the Choir
2006
What Prevents Radicals from Acting Strategically?
Znet
2001
Moving, Building, Growing: Reflections on the Burgeoning Anarchist Movement
Infoshop.org