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Like the previous Vietnam generation of baby boomers, US university students are waking up to the atrocities their government commits or helps its client states to commit around the world.

On America’s “First Great Awokening.”

In a recent essay, former HKU vice-chancellor Wang Gungwu puts today’s relationship between two countries down to the rejection of ‘the great convergence’.

Roger Kimball on the choices facing the West.

In Paul Lafargue’s irreverent 1883 pamphlet The Right to Be Lazy , satire is not a tool of glib mockery, but a utopian strategy for imagining another…

John Bellamy Foster takes readers back to Marx's understanding of the dialectics of nature and society. As Marx and Engels noted, humanity must not only…

When one talks to people about socialism or communism, one very frequently finds that they entirely agree with one regarding the substance of the matter and…

One of the major agendas of the United Nations in the Sustainable Development Goals is eradicating hunger and poverty worldwide. This agenda

Lea Ypi’s Albanian coming-of-age memoir of life in Communist Albania winds up being an odd paean to Marxism.

Lea Ypi’s Albanian coming-of-age memoir of life in Communist Albania winds up being an odd paean to Marxism.