Review of the Month
January 1, 2003
This article is reconstructed from the notes for several talks delivered in Johannesburg, South Africa during events leading up to the World Summit on Sustainable Development, August-September 2002. The first… READ MORE
December 1, 2002
Officially Washington’s current policy toward Iraq is to bring about a “regime change”—either through a military coup, or by means of a U.S. invasion, justified as a “preemptive attack” against… READ MORE
November 1, 2002
This essay was originally written as the introduction to Essays on Imperialism and Globalization by Harry Magdoff, forthcoming from Cornerstone Publications in India. The concept of “imperialism” was considered outside… READ MORE
September 1, 2002
Fred Magdoff is professor of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont. He is the author of numerous scientific articles and coauthor (with Harold van Es) of Building… READ MORE
September 1, 2002
This talk was presented to the Socialism 2002 conference in Chicago on June 15, 2002. � The social relation of capital, as we all know, is a contradictory one. These… READ MORE
July 1, 2002
Paul Buhle teaches history at Brown University and is guest editor of this issue. His most recent titles published by Monthly Review Press are Insurgent Images: The Agitprop Murals of… READ MORE
June 1, 2002
This article is adapted from the 2002 Phyllis Clarke Lecture at Ryerson College in Toronto, Ontario. Phyllis Clarke was a Communist and a feminist who taught at Ryerson and was… READ MORE
May 1, 2002
ROBERT W. McCHESNEY is a coeditor of Monthly Review. BEN SCOTT is a graduate student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. This essay is adapted from the foreword to… READ MORE
April 1, 2002
For a long time now, the U.S. economy and the economies of the advanced capitalist world as a whole have been experiencing a slowdown in economic growth relative to the… READ MORE
March 1, 2002
The Bases of Empire Empires throughout human history have relied on foreign military bases to enforce their rule, and in this respect at least, Pax Americana is no different than… READ MORE
