September 1, 2007
George Ciccariello-Maher is a doctoral candidate in political theory at UC Berkeley, who is writing a dissertation on revolutionary subjectivity in Sorel, Negri, and Fanon. His work has appeared or… READ MORE
July 1, 2007
Michael A. Lebowitz is author of Beyond Capital: Marx’s Political Economy of the Working Class (Palgrave Macmillan, 2003), Build It Now: Socialism for the Twenty-First Century (Monthly Review Press, 2006),… READ MORE
May 1, 2007
Doug Dowd lives in Bologna, Italy. His most recent book is At the Cliffs Edge: World Problems and U.S. Power (Peninsula Peace and Justice Cener, 2007). To read more of… READ MORE
April 1, 2007
The U.S. economy in early March 2007 appears to be rapidly decelerating. Orders for durable goods in manufacturing dropped 8 percent in January and the manufacturing sector as a whole… READ MORE
November 1, 2006
Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez’s extraordinary speech to the General Assembly of the United Nations in September drew worldwide media attention not simply because he referred to the current occupant of… READ MORE
November 1, 2005
Speaking in New York to the United Nations in September Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez delivered a fiery speech sharply critical of U.S. imperialism and what he called a “frightening neoliberal… READ MORE
June 1, 2005
Jonah Gindin is a Canadian journalist living and working in Venezuela. He writes regularly for Venezuelanalysis.com. Last month, the National Union of Venezuelan Workers (UNT) turned two. Since its inception… READ MORE
May 1, 2005
With the failure of its three previous attempts since 2002 to topple the Bolivarian Revolution of President Hugo Chávez in Venezuela, Washington has recently announced a new “containment” strategy for… READ MORE
May 1, 2005
Marta Harnecker is director of the Centro de Investigaciones Memoria Popular Latinoamericana (MEPLA) in Havana, Cuba, an organization for research on the history of popular movements in Latin America. She… READ MORE
January 1, 2005
Claudia Jardim is a Brazilian journalist living and working in Caracas, Venezuela as correspondent for the Brazilian weekly Brazil de Fato and the Venezuelan online journal www.alia2.net.This article was translated… READ MORE