The Kurdish Question Then and Now
October 1, 2016
Samir Amin is director of the Third World Forum in Dakar. His most recent book is Russia and the Long Transition from Capitalism to Socialism (Monthly Review Press, 2016). Translated… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Middle East
Imperialism and Class in the Arab World
September 1, 2016
Max Ajl is a doctoral student in sociology at Cornell, an editor at Jadaliyya, and a member of the International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network. Ali Kadri, Arab Development Denied (London: Anthem,… READ MORE
Reading ‘Capital’, Reading Historical Capitalisms
July 1, 2016
Samir Amin is director of the Third World Forum in Dakar, Senegal. His most recent book is The Reawakening of the Arab World (Monthly Review Press, 2016). This article was… READ MORE
A New Economy of Knowledge
April 1, 2016
Longtime Monthly Review and Monthly Review Press author Richard Levins died on January 19, 2016, at the age of eighty-five. A polymath, he studied agriculture, mathematics, genetics, evolution, ecology, and… READ MORE
Clerics and Communists
February 1, 2016
Bashir Saade is a teaching fellow in Politics and International Relations at the University of Edinburgh. His first book, Writing Nations: Hizbullah and the Politics of Remembrance, is forthcoming from… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, November 2015
November 1, 2015
To understand why the Middle East is now in shambles, with the United States currently involved simultaneously in wars against both the Assad government in Syria and the Islamic State… READ MORE
Wars Past and Wars to Come
November 1, 2015
John Newsinger is Professor of Modern History at Bath Spa University. His books include The Blood Never Dried: A People’s History of the British Empire, Fighting Back: The American Working… READ MORE
Contemporary Imperialism
July 1, 2015
Samir Amin is director of the Third World Forum in Dakar, Senegal. His books published by Monthly Review Press include The Liberal Virus, The World We Wish to See, The… READ MORE
Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism in Africa
July 1, 2015
Horace Campbell is professor of African American studies and political science at Syracuse University. He is the author of Global NATO and the Catastrophic Failure in Libya (Monthly Review Press,… READ MORE
The “New Turkey”: Fetishizing Growth with Fatal Results
June 1, 2015
Zuhal Yeşilyurt Gündüz is an associate professor in Political Science and International Relations at TED University in Ankara, Turkey. “This is not something that suddenly happened. I can tell you… READ MORE