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By Yakov M. Rabkin, Professor Emeritus of History, University of Montreal, is the author of What is Modern Israel? (Pluto Press). Among my Israeli friends

By the end of this year, Knowledge Unlatched expects to have published some 4,000 books and about 6o journals open access.

This issue's Review of the Month discusses Marx's role as the foremost revolutionary critic of bourgeois Enlightenment humanism. To this day…

It is probably no more news that the National Universities Commission (NUC) “…on Tuesday 5th and Wednesday 6th December 2022 rolled out its drums to celebrate its 60 years of existence… with the unveiling of a new curriculum—Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS) for universities in Nigeria”.

Israel and its acolytes have long pushed the agenda that anti-Zionism is a form of anti-Jewish racism. A new book shows how this endeavor came at the expense of Palestinians and diaspora Jews alike.

Ben White is a writer, analyst, and executive director of The Britain Palestine Media Centre. He has written hundreds of articles for international publications and is the author of four books, including Cracks in the Wall: Beyond Apartheid in Palestine/Israel (Pluto Press, 2018) and Palestinians in Israel: Segregation, Discrimination and Democracy (Pluto Press, 2011).

Stefania Maurizi says the whistleblowing organisation is key in revealing ‘state criminality at the highest level’.

One of the biggest problems for the left, as it confronts what seems like humanity's ever-more precarious relationship with the planet - from the climate emergency to a potential nuclear exchange - is that siren voices keep luring it towards the...

Simon Pirani - A look at the economic war being waged alongside the military conflict, the resulting disruption of energy markets, and their place in the broader social and ecological crises shaking capital.

Alongside the military conflict in Ukraine, an economic war is disrupting energy markets. Narratives of “energy crisis” serve to rationalize increased fossil-fuel investment, magnifying the impact of the war and climate crisis for the whole of humanity.