Geography
February 1, 2007
João Pedro Stedile is a member of the national board of the Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST) and of Via Campesina–Brasil. � � Introduction � Since Fernando Collor’s… READ MORE
January 1, 2007
In late November 2006 John Bellamy Foster traveled to Brazil where he delivered addresses on the global ecological devastation of capitalism, and the need for worldwide ecosocialist resistance, at two… READ MORE
January 1, 2007
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz is a historian, writer, teacher, and activist. Her most recent work is a historical memoir trilogy: Red Dirt: Growing Up Okie (Verso, 1997 and University of Oklahoma, 2006);… READ MORE
December 1, 2006
In a survey of the Iraqi population, the results of which were released last June, 76 percent of those surveyed gave as their first choice “to control Iraqi oil” when… READ MORE
December 1, 2006
The year now ending marks the fortieth anniversary of Paul Baran and Paul Sweezy’s classic work, Monopoly Capital: An Essay on the American Economic and Social Order (Monthly Review Press,… READ MORE
December 1, 2006
Gerald Sussman teaches urban studies and communications at Portland State University and has published widely on the international political economy of information technology, mass media, and development. His most recent… READ MORE
December 1, 2006
Dr. Agustín Lage Dávila is director of the Center for Molecular Immunology in Havana, Cuba.�This essay was adapted from Dr. Agustín Lage Dávila, “La economía del conocimiento y el socialismo,”… READ MORE
November 1, 2006
Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez’s extraordinary speech to the General Assembly of the United Nations in September drew worldwide media attention not simply because he referred to the current occupant of… READ MORE
November 1, 2006
Aasim Sajjad Akhtar (amajid [at] comsats.net.pk) is a political activist associated with the People’s Rights Movement (PRM), a confederation of working-class struggles. He also teaches colonial history and political economy… READ MORE
October 1, 2006
Fidel Castro’s illness in August has nurtured the hopes of Miami-based Cuban émigrés and the U.S. ruling class that a “transition in Cuba” will soon be possible. It is often… READ MORE
