In 2025, tens of thousands of pro-Palestine activists joined Die Linke, hoping to change the party’s direction. What chance do they have of winning?
Monthly Review Blog
ASEAN Summit 2025: Imperialism, Monetary Subservience, and Racial/Class Divisions
The 47th Summit of the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN), held in Malaysia in October 2025, was a pivotal moment in the ongoing attempts by the United States to redefine the socioeconomic trajectory of Southeast Asia. While much analysis of the Summit has...
Western imperialists are the real drug traffickers, not Venezuela
Bankers from London to New York have made a killing off the drug trade for hundreds of years. From the Opium Wars of the British Empire to the U.S. wars in Vietnam and Afghanistan and interventions across Latin America—the drug trade has been a core element to Western...
Who are Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores — and why Washington kidnapped them
On Jan. 3, 2026, the Trump administration carried out one of the most brazen acts of imperialist aggression seen in Latin America in decades. U.S. forces invaded Venezuela and seized its elected president, Nicolás Maduro, along with Cilia Flores.
The politics of life
In early November 2024, something historic happened in Spain.
“Free speech and its enemies”
Defending it is our urgent task in the year to come, speech itself our instrument.
The kidnap in historical perspective
At first sight, this extraordinary act of international gangsterism, the invasion of Venezuela and the kidnapping of President Maduro, is further confirmation of U.S. imperialism’s global supremacy.
‘Greenland belongs to its people’: European leaders begin waking up to dangers of Trump imperialism
“Our country is not something that can be annexed or taken over simply because someone wishes to do so,” said Greenland Premier Orla Joelsen.
The clock is ticking: Invest in the Planet, not the Pentagon
At the 10 year anniversary of the Paris Agreement, U.S. climate commitments are being swallowed up by military spending.
From Minarets to City Hall: Zohran Mamdani, Islam, and the American conscience against war
Islam has not merely survived in America, it has persistently called America back from violence toward conscience.
Dossier No. 96: The turbulence of the Indian economy
India’s neoliberal turn since the 1990s has accelerated deindustrialisation; as the global order shifts, the country’s left must seize any openings to push for autonomous national development.
Behind the DOJ’s politicized indictment of Maduro: a CIA-created ‘network’ and coerced star witness
The U.S. Department of Justice indictment of Venezuela’s kidnapped leader, Nicolas Maduro, is a political rant that relies heavily on coerced testimony from an unreliable witness.