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Shadows of the Enlightenment
Shadows of the Enlightenment sheds light on the deeply political agenda underlying Western science from the so-called “Age of Reason” to the present. George McCarthy uncovers the economic, social,...
Toppling the First Ministry
Toppling the First Ministry, by T. M. Thomas Isaac and Richard W. Franke, tells the story of the CIA’s covert operations against India’s first Communist ministry. When Kerala, the south-west Indian...
Unequal Exchange
How one nation can grow rich at the expense of another is one of the central problems of economics in the era of neo-colonialism. Traditional doctrine, resting on Ricardo’s theory of comparative costs,...
Slavery in the British Empire and its Legacy in the Modern World
Reveals that the institution of slavery was anchored in the same exploitative capitalist system which remains in place todaySlavery in the British Empire and its Legacy in the Modern World, by Stephen...
Albert Einstein’s “Why Socialism?"
A contemporary look at Albert Einstein's classic call for socialismFirst published more than seventy-five years ago in the inaugural issue of Monthly Review: An Independent Socialist Magazine, Albert...
Roses for Gramsci
A remarkable personal journey through the life and writings of the great Sardinian Marxist, Antonio GramsciIn June 2023, author Andy Merrifield and his partner and their daughter moved from the UK to...
Openings and Closures: Socialist Strategy at a Crossroads
Since the 2016 upsurge in enthusiasm for electoral organizing and party-building, the terrain has shifted. It was not so long ago that a new wave of democratic socialist organizing exploded onto the...
The Physics of Capitalism
A comprehensive blueprint for a new post-capitalist order—which values our collective future over immediate economic gainsThe fate of all economic systems is written in the energy flows they obtain...
The Class Struggle and Welfare
A fresh look on the welfare system—with a view beyond the stateWith The Class Struggle and Welfare, David Matthews argues that we must understand the welfare state as a dialectical phenomenon—a...
Monthly Review Vol. 76 (2024–2025), No. 08 (January 2025)
- "Notes from the Editors, January 2025" by
- Review of the Month: "The Dialectical Ecologist: Richard Levins and the Science and Praxis of the Human-Nature Metabolism" by and
- Article: "Free Cash, Mergers, and Capital Spillage" by
- Interview: "An Ecological Civilization Will Have to Be Socialist" by and
- Article: "Some Preliminary Theses on the Concept of Eco-Civilization" by
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Monthly Review Vol. 77 (2025–2026), No. 01 (May 2025)
- "Notes from the Editors, May 2025" by
- Review of the Month: "The MAGA Ideology and the Trump Regime" by
- Article: "Neoliberalism and Neofascism" by
- Article: "Decolonization and Its Discontents" by
- Article: "China's "Triple Revolution Theory" and Marxist Analysis" by and
Monthly Review Vol. 76 (2024–2025), No. 11 (April 2025)
- "Notes from the Editors, April 2025" by
- Review of the Month: "The U.S. Ruling Class and the Trump Regime" by
- Article: "The Dialectics of Ecology and Ecological Civilization" by
- Article: "Lao Socialism with Buddhist Characteristics" by
- Reprise: "The Danger of Fascism in the United States: A View from the 1950s" by
Monthly Review Vol. 76 (2024–2025), No. 10 (March 2025)
- "Notes from the Editors, March 2025" by
- Review of the Month: "Western Marxism and Imperialism: A Dialogue" by and
- Article: "The Necessity of a Universal Project" by
- Article: "Arghiri Emmanuel and Unequal Exchange: Past, Present, and Future Relevance" by
- Article: "Labor Informality and Unemployment in Brazil: Insights from the Perspective of the Relative Surplus Population" by and
- Poetry: "No horn blowing...
Monthly Review Vol. 76 (2024–2025), No. 09 (February 2025)
- "Notes from the Editors, February 2025" by
- Review of the Month: "Imperialism and White Settler Colonialism in Marxist Theory" by
- Article: "Chinese-Style Modernization: Revolution and the Worker-Peasant Alliance" by
- Article: "Emerging Oceanic Struggles for No-Nukes in Japan" by and
Paraguayan Sorrow
The first-ever English translation of one of the legends of the Latin American leftRafael Barrett was born into the Spanish elite, but in the six intense years that he spent in Paraguay, he shed his...
A Rotten Crowd
A look at how much, and how little, has changed about class in AmericaOne century ago, F. Scott Fitzgerald invited us into the lives of the “rotten crowd,” Jazz Age Americans with far more money...