The Present in History, 2021
November 1, 2021
William K. Tabb is professor emeritus of economics at Queens College and of economics, political science, and sociology at the Graduate Center, City University of New York. He has written,… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Marxism
Bhima Koregaon and the “Powers of the Other Shore”
October 1, 2021
Saroj Giri teaches politics at the University of Delhi. In India, today, we are witness to the quiet rise of the figure of Mahar Sidnak, iconized and lionized as a… READ MORE
Vouchers for Murder
October 1, 2021
Isador Nabi is undoubtedly one of the most mysterious and controversial (some would say notorious) names in science today, whose always provocative papers have appeared in Nature, Science and Nature,… READ MORE
In Line of Fire: The Korean Peninsula in U.S.-China Strategy
July 1, 2021
Tim Beal is a retired New Zealand academic who has written extensively on Asia with a special focus on the Korean Peninsula. Recent publications include the entry on Korea for… READ MORE
The Political Economy of the U.S.-China Technology War
July 1, 2021
Junfu Zhao is a PhD candidate in economics at the University of Utah. Zhao can be reached at junfu.zhao [at] utah.edu. The author thanks Rudiger von Arnim, Minqi Li, and… READ MORE
What Is Happening in the United States? How Social Class Influences Political Life
June 1, 2021
Vicente Navarro is a professor of health and public policy at Johns Hopkins University. He is emeritus professor of political and social science at Pompeu Fabra University and is the… READ MORE
The Guaidó Era: A Sixth, Very Long Coup Attempt
June 1, 2021
Joe Emersberger is an engineer, writer, and activist based in Canada. His writing, focused on the Western media’s coverage of the Americas, can be found at FAIR, CounterPunch, The Canary,… READ MORE
Five Characteristics of Neoimperialism: Building on Lenin’s Theory of Imperialism in the Twenty-First Century
May 1, 2021
Cheng Enfu is a principal professor at the University of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, director of the Research Center for Economic and Social Development at the Chinese Academy… READ MORE
The Paris Commune: Marx, Mao, Tomorrow
May 1, 2021
� Alain Badiou is a French philosopher, formerly chair of philosophy at the École normale supérieure and founder of the faculty of philosophy of the Université de Paris VIII. He… READ MORE
Nostalgia for what never was
May 1, 2021
My mother hated Stalin�but loved Trotsky. She had�no party affiliation, no friends�with whom to talk politics. � There was only me to listen.�Maybe it was because Trotsky�was Jewish. I don’t… READ MORE