First reflections on our experience with Syriza
Antonis Davanellos
Black awakening in Obama’s America
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
The roots of the Black Panther Party
Interview with Donna Murch
W. E. B. Du Bois, Black agency and the slaves’ Civil War
Brian Kelly
Lenin and Bukharin on imperialism
Phil Gasper
The asymmetric world order: Interimperial rivalry in the twenty-first century
Ashley Smith
Borderland socialists and the evolution of Bolshevism on national liberation
Eric Blanc
Classics of Marxism: Towards a revolutionary socialist party
Duncan Hallas
Books reviewed...
Jessie Muldoon reviews Marxism and the Oppression of Women: Toward a Unitary Theoryby Lise Vogel • Clifford D. Conner reviews How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revivalby David Kaiser • Ashley Smith reviewsHow the West Came to Rule: The Geopolitical Origins of Capitalismby Alexander Anievas and Kerem Nisancioglu • Ian Birchall reviews Trotsky and the Problem of Soviet Bureaucracy by Thomas M. Twiss • Helen Redmond reviews No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban and the War Through Afghan Eyesby Anand Gopal • Geoff Bailey reviews We Cannot Escape History: States and Revolutionsby Neil Davidson • Paul Heideman reviews Un-American: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Century of World Revolution by Bill V. Mullen
I WANT to start with the big picture, which in my mind is the overall attack on public education and what it has to do with racism. What’s so interesting right now is the way the so-called “education...