Perpetual War for a Lasting Peace
January 1, 2005
Thomas P. M. Barnett, The Pentagon’s New Map: War and Peace in the Twenty-First Century (New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 2004), 320 pages, hardcover $26.95. � The geopolitics of… READ MORE
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Notes from the Editors, December 2004
December 1, 2004
New Political Science, a journal associated with the Caucus for a New Political Science, has devoted its entire September 2004 number to “The Politics of Empire, Terror and Hegemony.” The… READ MORE
Empire of Barbarism
December 1, 2004
Brett Clark is a graduate student in sociology at the University of Oregon and coauthor of “Ecological Imperialism: The Curse of Capitalism,” Socialist Register 2004.The original version appeared in October… READ MORE
The New Israel
December 1, 2004
This essay has been adapted from chapter 8 of Michel Warschawski’s Toward an Open Tomb: The Crisis of Israeli Society (Monthly Review Press, 2004), which presents an important dissident Israeli… READ MORE
Mayhem in the Medical Marketplace
December 1, 2004
David U. Himmelstein and Steffie Woolhandler practice and teach medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. They cofounded Physicians for a National Health Program. � � Even in the United States, some aspects… READ MORE
Capital Punishment Update
December 1, 2004
Richard D. Vogel is an independent socialist writer. He has recently completed a book, Stolen Birthright: The U.S. Conquest of the Mexican People. Following a short hiatus in the 1970s,… READ MORE
Havoc, Inc.: Running Amok with Uncle Sam
December 1, 2004
Doug Dowd lives in San Francisco and Bologna. He is the author of Capitalism and Its Economics: A Critical History (London: Pluto Press, 2004) and The Broken Promises of America:… READ MORE
Black Radical Enigma
December 1, 2004
Cedric Johnson teaches political science at Hobart and William Smith Colleges and is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Rochester’s Frederick Douglass Institute for African and African American Studies…. READ MORE
Washed Up on Long Island: Urban Renewal at the Beach
December 1, 2004
Ellen Leopold is author of A Darker Ribbon: Breast Cancer, Women, and Their Doctors in the Twentieth Century (Beacon Press, 1999). She was an economic policy advisor at the Greater… READ MORE