But to understand why the Congolese state is weak, it is necessary to take a more expansive view – such as that of Jason ...

Drug violence and the Mexican state.

They do not see that Lenin in America will appear in Jeffersonian guise. The American Lenin will deploy the ideas of ...

The Popular Front is best known in the non-Arab world for its hijackings in September 1970. A lot of criticisms of the hijackings have been made. Some of these are bourgeois criticisms. But there are ...

Networked transnational campaigns by social movements are not necessarily threatening; in some places, including Mexico, they ‘may even have some positive consequences, especially for spurring social ...

Even if there were not a single true train of thought in Jan Kott’s collection of essays, it would still remain my favourite book on Shakespeare.footnote 1 Kott’s technical erudition is impressive, ...

‘The teaching of South American myths serves to provide general laws for the resolution of problems concerning the nature and development of thought.’ Claude Lévi-Strauss, Mythologiques II. ‘Those who ...

To the town of Ludwigshafen, its mayor, Mr Wolfgang Schulte, and the Ernst Bloch Institute, my warmest thanks for the honour I have been awarded, which associates my own name with that of one of the ...

As I explained recently at a meeting of former political prisoners, most of whom were violently anti-communist, I am a Trotskyist and revolutionary Marxist and this is the driving force of my ...

The same explicative schema is again to be found during the Resistance: the pcf is a revolutionary party, but before dreaming about socialism, national independence must be regained, collaborators ...

Resolution passed by the SDS national council meeting in Austin, Texas, on March 30 1969. The sharpest struggles in the world today are those of the oppressed nations against imperialism and for ...