Black Banners on the Two Rivers: The Story of the Iraqi Insurgency (2005)
In the second installment of a multi-part series, Rob Ashlar continues a survey of the history of the Iraqi Insurgency, this time recounting the events …
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Sino-Palestinian Relations: From Anti-Imperialist Solidarity to Pragmatism
Mark Reid traces the history of diplomacy between post-Revolutionary China, the Palestinian liberation movement, and Israel, arguing that the PRC’s current status-quo position on the …
Letter: Don’t Say Sorry, DSA!
Don’t Say Sorry, DSA! I have not been sleeping well lately. The horrific suffering of Gazans and all of Palestine, the brutality of their Zionist …
Letter: Red Star-Marxist Unity Group Joint Statement on the Palestinian Uprising
For a Free Palestine Red Star and Marxist Unity Group stand in solidarity with Palestine and its ongoing struggle against colonization. Palestine will only be …
The Libyan Arab Jamahiriya with Matteo Capasso
Rudy joins Matteo Capasso, author of Everyday Politics in the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya for a discussion on Libya with a focus on the period from …
Why the U.S. Left Must Oppose NATO
Sudip Bhattacharya argues that for socialists in the United States, the main enemy is at home. Amilcar Cabral, the late revolutionary hero for the independence …
Atom Bombs, National Security, and Empire: Year Seventy-Eight of the Cold War
Gil Schaeffer looks to the Civil Rights and Anti-Vietnam War movements as examples of how the modern left can best articulate its opposition to the …
Letter: Comments to Parkinson’s Reply
Parkinson has written a reply to me – I agree with a considerable portion of the political positions that Parkinson presents and he is convincing …
Letter: Fighting Imperialism Needs Clear Politics Not Abstract Platitudes
Hilgers “Specificity of Anti-Imperialism” urges its readers to “make war on war.” Who could disagree? Furthermore, they claim we need to overcome the negative dialectic …
The Specificity of Anti-Imperialism
S. Hilgers examines the arguments of the two sides which have emerged on the Left regarding how to conceptualize anti-imperialism in the case of the …
The Russian “Threat to Freedom and Democracy”
Alexander Gallus takes a closer look at the developments leading up to this week’s dramatic events and offers some explanations for how we got to …
The African Blood Brotherhood, its Relations and Legacy
Combining the insights of previous scholarship with information gathered from Bureau of Investigation (BOI, predecessor of the FBI) surveillance documents, Ian Szabo presents a new …
Not Even the Dead Can Rest While the Living Remain Oppressed: Against Jamaal Bowman and His Apologists
Myra Glass argues that the debate over Jamaal Bowman in the DSA represents a broader fight between those who wish for the organization to take …
Letter: DSA Must Discipline Representative Bowman for Supporting Israeli Oppression
On Thursday, September 23rd, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to approve $1 billion dollars of funding for the Israeli Iron Dome. This advanced air …