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How Empires Die
Rosa Janis, October 26, 2018
Rosa Janis argues for a theory of crisis and social decay that uses elements of Marx's Tendency for the Rate of Profit to Fall as well as the concept of fragility. Crisis must be understood as something not simply occurring in the economy, but the entire society as a whole. Yet the question remains whether an emancipatory politics can emerge from the stagnation and decay of civilization. Read Article.
The End of the End of History: COVID-19 and 21st Century Fascism
Medway Baker, March 26, 2020
Debs Bruno and Medway Baker lay out the conditions of the current crisis, the political potentials it opens up, and the need for a socialist program to pave a path forward. Read Article.
End of the Line
Javier Clark, January 31, 2024
Javier Clark illustrates the contemporary social production of "non-subjects" and the conditions under which they evade traditional revolutionary formulae. Read Article.
Recessionary Territory: The US Jobs Market and The Looming AI Bust
Ted Reese, December 24, 2025
Ted Reese surveys the state of the US economy and predicts a coming crash. Read Article.
Letter: The Limits of Pure Empirical Analysis—A Response to Ted Reese
January 13, 2026
Nicolas D Villarreal responds to Ted Reese on political economy and current US financial bubbles. Read Article.