Monthly Review Blog

Venezuela prepares for its 4th Popular Consultation, empowering citizens to select over 10,600 community projects amid a participatory governance push.

Today, when U.S. imperial arrogance threatens the entire continent with its military power, we must remember that powerful imperial armies have been defeated time and again by the Caribbean peoples. The Battle of Vertières is a historical milestone that has been...

There are multiple avenues for governments and corporations to ensure academia and think tanks serve their agendas, explains IAN SINCLAIR–and we need to expose that.

New York City isn’t the only city to have elected a democratic socialist as mayor.

It’s perfectly normal for people to have 80 hour work weeks while billionaires transform into trillionaires and tech plutocrats feed all our drinking water to AI servers as the planet dies. This is the only system that could possibly work.

Modern imperialism is intimately connected to the globalization of capitalism, the quest for enhanced military capabilities, geopolitical thinking, and ideologies of national and racial superiority.

After waging war on public broadcasting and the arts, the Trump administration threatened last month to cut federal funding to nine prominent colleges unless they restricted campus speech that opposed conservatives.

There is a very common assumption, propagated all over the political spectrum, both by Marxists and anti-Marxists, that for Marx, socialism is about state control, or at the very least presupposes state control. [...] So here’s a common narrative you see online....

Trump’s ‘peace plan’ will never be meaningfully realized–and was never intended to be. It is simply a way to justify prolonging Gaza’s living hell.

It is worth stating at the outset that AI is a transformational technology.

Political theorist Borón provides a comprehensive analysis of Washington’s new military activity in the Caribbean and how to resist it.

Now he does feel his title Hang loose about him, like a giant’s robe Upon a dwarfish thief.  —Macbeth, Act V, Scene 2  When tyrants feel they are losing their grip on power, they resort to dramatic gestures. And sometimes carry them out. Since 1984, the so-called War...