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The American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors & Their Descendants

For the Italian Communist, there was no road map for social transformation beyond hands-on, bottom-up activism.

In The Atlantic Realists, intellectual historian Matthew Specter offers a boldly revisionist interpretation of realism, a prevalent stance in post-WWII US foreign policy and public discourse and the dominant international relations theory during the Cold War. Challenging the common view of realism as a set of universally binding truths about international affairs, Specter argues that its major features emerged from a century-long dialogue between American and German intellectuals beginning in th...

A new book has led to debate in Germany over the term genocide.

En  White Skin, Black Fuel: On the Danger of Fossil Fascism (Verso Books, 2021), el Colectivo Zetkin analiza los vínculos peligrosos que se traman entre el capitalismo fósil y el ascenso de las fuerzas fascistas. En esta entrevista con Wen Stephenson, publicada originalmente en  The Nation, Andreas Malm, miembro del Colectivo Zetkin, retoma algunos aspectos de aquel análisis y nos invita a pensar un antifascismo ecológico. Es probable que Andreas Malm, historiador de la Universidad de ...

The Nation, check out our latest issue. Subscribe to Support Progressive Journalism The Nation is reader supported: Chip in $10 or more to help us continue to write about the issues that matter. Sign up for our Wine Club today. Did you know you can support The Nation by drinking wine? Andreas Malm, a historian and scholar of human ecology at Lund University in Sweden, may be the hardest working intellectual on the climate left. The author of 2016’s Fossil Capital, a major contributi...

Report submitted by Worcestershire County League Following the first two weeks of bright sunshine and warm conditions some localised heavy overnight downpours and unpredictable squally showers throughout the day meant that week three was the first week to be influenced by the change in weather pattern and temperatures. Dan Wale (7-21) ensured he made the most of the helpful bowling conditions as he helped Stourbridge take full advantage of last week’s leaders Stourport’s misfortune of h...

Back to the ‘30s? Recurring Crises of Capitalism, Liberalism, and Democracy Editors: A timely investigation of comparisons between contemporary sociopolitical life and the 1930s, a salient feature of contemporary public debate Covers a wide swath of geographies, topics, and disciplines to provide a multifaceted and scholarly understanding of our relationship to the ‘30s Raises fundamental theoretical questions about the temporality of global capitalism, the meaning of...