In many ways, Acemoglu and Robinson’s framework echoes the “end of history” thesis popularised by Francis Fukuyama.

John Mullen looks at the challenges facing the Left in France following the the formation of a new right-wing government led ...

Activists in Venezuela have every right to criticise government policy. But for socialists in the imperialist countries, our ...

First published in Arabic at Megaphone. Translation from Gilbert Achcar's blog. 1. Al-Aqsa Flood brought “the question of Palestine” back to the centre of world’s attention and exposed the bias ...

Scholars from across the globe gathered for an online conference on October 8 in honour of Russian sociologist Boris Kagarlitsky, who is serving a 5-year sentence in a Russian penal colony on the ...

No other party in post-Soviet Russian history has had as much expected of it, and as persistently, as the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF). These expectations, reflected in the title ...

First published at Ahram Online. On 7 October this year, the Palestinians in Gaza marked one year of the devastating war that Israel inflicted on them hours after the Hamas Al-Aqsa Flood Operation ...

First published at New Politics. In autumn 2024, the largest democratic republics in Europe and North America remain in extreme danger, amid ongoing and deepening fascist threats, especially in the ...

Ilya Yashin is a Russian opposition politician who was released from prison on August 1, in the prisoner exchange between Russia and the United States. Since his exile in Germany, he has been touring ...