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History won’t save us: a reply to Donny Gluckstein

Posted on 11th April 2024 by International Socialism

I am very grateful to Donny Gluckstein for his kind and attentive review of my new book, The New Age of Catastrophe.1 It is a real pleasure to have one’s work reviewed by someone who is a long-standing comrade and… Continue Reading →

Article crisis, History, method

Fascism’s return to Italy? The meaning of the Fratelli d’Italia

Posted on 8th April 2023 by International Socialism

The victory of the Fratelli d’Italia (Brothers of Italy) in the Italian general election held in September 2022, where it emerged as the biggest party, poses sharp questions.1 The overall vote for the right-wing electoral coalition—composed of the Fratelli, Matteo… Continue Reading →

Article Fascism, Italy, the far right

Explaining Italy’s right

Posted on 24th October 2021 by International Socialism

A review of First They Took Rome: How the Populist Right Conquered Italy, David Broder (Verso, 2020), £16.99 Back in the 1970s, Italy was arguably the European country in which the clash between capital and labour was at its most… Continue Reading →

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Neoliberal capitalism implodes: global catastrophe and the far right today

Posted on 8th April 2021 by International Socialism

On 6 January 2021, far-right protestors—many bearing Confederate flags, some open fascists—stormed the Capitol in Washington DC, seat of the United States Congress. Liberal and leftist commentators were quick to denounce the action, as a result of which five people… Continue Reading →

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Migration in an era of climate catastrophe

Posted on 2nd January 2021 by International Socialism

The new decade started with the news of flooding in Jakarta, Indonesia that killed more than 60 people and displaced tens of thousands. Caused by extremely heavy rainfall, the effects of the floods were exacerbated by poor infrastructure and the… Continue Reading →

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A new cycle of revolt

Posted on 16th December 2019 by International Socialism

The year just passed marks the beginning of a new global cycle of revolt. The signs were there by spring.1 By April the Algerian and Sudanese militaries felt obliged to remove the leaders of each country, respectively Abdelaziz Bouteflika and… Continue Reading →

Analysis Bolivia, Chile, Hong Kong, Iraq, Lebanon, Strikes, Sudan

Marx and race: a Eurocentric analysis?

Posted on 18th April 2019 by Camilla

There is currently a welcome call to “decolonise” universities and academia.1 This is about more than demanding the removal of statues of old imperialists. The movement sets out to end the dominance of conservative white men as the repositories of… Continue Reading →

Article black nationalism, Karl Marx, Racism

Marx’s politics

Posted on 13th April 2018 by Camilla

Marx’s return Karl Marx’s reputation has changed significantly in the 35 years since the ­centenary of his death in 1983. I wrote The Revolutionary Ideas of Karl Marx to mark that anniversary against the background of the huge explosion of… Continue Reading →

Article First International, Karl Marx

This quarter’s selection

Posted on 7th October 2016 by Camilla

October’s Science and Society (volume 80, number 4) is a special issue edited by Eduardo Albuquerque and Alex Callinicos entitled “Crises and Transformation of Capitalism: Marx’s Investigations and Contemporary Analysis”. Their reasons for revisiting Marx’s writings on crises are twofold:… Continue Reading →

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The “crisis” of the European border regime: Towards a Marxist theory of borders

Posted on 4th April 2016 by Camilla

Ever since Marx and Engels proclaimed in The Communist Manifesto that the workers have no country, it has been an elementary and defining premise of Marxist politics that we are internationalists.1 There has never been a more clear proof that… Continue Reading →

Article borders, migration, refugees

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