James Hansen and the Climate-Change Exit Strategy
February 1, 2013
Humanity is not a bunch of lemmings marching unstoppably toward a cliff. There is such a thing as free will…. People please wake up! For the sake of young people,… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Americas
Celia Sánchez and the Cuban Revolution
February 1, 2013
Alice Walker’s Pulitzer-Prize-winning novel The Color Purple has been celebrated as a modern literary classic and was made into a film and theatrical musical. She has written several other novels… READ MORE
The Migration and Labor Question Today: Imperialism, Unequal Development, and Forced Migration
February 1, 2013
Raúl Delgado Wise is president of the International Network on Migration and Development; UNESCO Chair on Migration, Development and Human Rights; and Professor of the Doctoral Programme in Development Studies… READ MORE
The First Weapon of Mass Destruction
February 1, 2013
Marc Flandreau is a French economic and financial historian. He teaches at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva and currently researches the early history of U.S. rating… READ MORE
Paramilitaries in Haiti
September 1, 2012
Jeb Sprague is a PhD candidate in sociology at the University of California at Santa Barbara. He received a Project Censored Award in 2008, and has written for the Inter Press… READ MORE
Cuba: The New Global Medicine
September 1, 2012
Don Fitz is editor of Synthesis/Regeneration: A Magazine of Green Social Thought, co-coordinator of the Green Party of St. Louis, and producer of Green Time in conjunction with KNLC-TV. The author… READ MORE
Medicine and Empire
September 1, 2012
Steffie Woolhandler, MD, MPH and David Himmelstein, MD are Professors of Public Health at City University of New York, Visiting Professors of Medicine at Harvard, and co-founders of Physicians for… READ MORE
Who Killed Che? How the CIA Got Away With Murder
May 1, 2012
James D. Cockcroft’s latest book is Mexico’s Revolution Then and Now (New York: Monthly Review Press, 2010). Michael Ratner and Michael Steven Smith, Who Killed Che? How the CIA Got… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, January 2012
January 1, 2012
In a little more than two months at this writing (December 3, 2011) the Occupy Wall Street movement has ushered in a new dialectic of world revolt. Occupy movements now… READ MORE
The Paradox of Cuban Agriculture
January 1, 2012
Miguel A. Altieri (agroeco3 [at] berkeley.edu) is Profesor of Agroecology at the University of California, Berkeley and President of the Latin American Scientific Society of Agroecology (SOCLA). He is the… READ MORE