July 1, 2022
This article is adapted from the conclusion to John Bellamy Foster’s Capitalism in the Anthropocene: Ecological Ruin or Ecological Revolution (Monthly Review Press, 2022). The subject of historical knowledge is… READ MORE
June 1, 2022
This essay has been adapted from the section on “Mészáros and Chávez” in the introduction to István Mészáros’s Beyond Leviathan: Critique of the State (Monthly Review Press, 2022). István Mészáros… READ MORE
May 1, 2022
In 1980, the great English historian and Marxist theorist E. P. Thompson, author of The Making of the English Working Class and leader of the European Nuclear Disarmament movement, wrote… READ MORE
April 1, 2022
On October 28, 2021, political leaders in the Malaysian state of Sabah on the island of Borneo signed an agreement with the Singapore shell company Hoch Standard, without the knowledge… READ MORE
March 1, 2022
The expropriation of the commons, its simplification, division, violent seizure, and transformation into private property constituted the fundamental precondition for the historical origin of industrial capitalism. What Karl Marx referred… READ MORE
February 1, 2022
This article was first published in the journal Eszmélet in Hungary in November 2021. In his 20s and early 30s, Georg Lukács emerged as one of Europe’s towering intellectuals, the… READ MORE
December 1, 2021
John Bellamy Foster is the editor of Monthly Review and a professor of sociology at the University of Oregon. John Molyneux edits the Irish Marxist Review, is a member of… READ MORE
November 1, 2021
John Bellamy Foster is the editor of Monthly Review and a professor of sociology at the University of Oregon. Haris Golemis is a Greek economist who worked at the Research… READ MORE
September 1, 2021
John Bellamy Foster is the editor of Monthly Review and a professor of sociology at the University of Oregon. Brett Clark is associate editor of Monthly Review and a professor… READ MORE
July 1, 2021
On March 24, 2021, a high-profile article proclaiming “There Will Not Be a New Cold War” appeared in Foreign Affairs, the flagship publication of the Council on Foreign Relations, the… READ MORE