imperialism with a human face

The people of Haiti will have the full support of United States in the effort to rescue those trapped beneath the rubble, and to deliver the humanitarian relief, that Haitians will need in the coming days. ..

the poverty of political marxism

The debate regarding the potential merits and limits of Political Marxism initiated by Paul Heideman and Jonah Birch in the pages of International Socialist Review and the responses it has provoked from Neil Davidson and Charlie Post are very welcome developments. ..

europe’s refugee crisis

Estimates suggest that 80 percent of the refugees currently begging entrance to Europe are from Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan — countries decimated by decades of Western and war, and the violence of dictatorial regimes like Syria's Bashar al-Assad and the reactionary forces of Islamic State Iraq and Syria. ..

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