Monthly Review Blog

A feminist activist reflects on legislative advances, ongoing challenges, and the state of sexual and reproductive rights in Venezuela.

As Labour embraces anti-migrant rhetoric, Jeremy Corbyn argues that the government is demonizing vulnerable people to distract from its domestic failures.

Appeal from an Indonesian activist.

Money on the Left is proud to publish a remastered version of our third episode with Fadhel Kaboub, now with a new transcript and art. Kaboub is associate professor of economics at Denison and President of the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity. In our...

1. The Revival of the Big Stick and the Monroe Doctrine Since Donald Trump’s reelection as president of the United States, the world has watched in shock as US foreign policy has grown increasingly unilateral and aggressive, raising deep concerns about the future of...

The idea of the Cartel de los Soles is operating like the Weapons of Mass Destruction in Iraq in 2002-03, with the U.S. administration desperate to find the casus belli (cause for war) that otherwise simply does not exist.

The vision of a capitalism that is “stabilised” through a rectification of its “excesses”, and hence pre-empts any social challenge to its existence, has always endured in one form or another among economists.

History, like the atmosphere, is watching.

Organizers are leading the largest civilian attempt to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz recently publicly compared ICE to the Gestapo, Nazi Germany’s secret police.

Ultimately, the path to liberation necessitates a fundamental shift in understanding the very concept of “crime” as a political construct engineered to subdue resistance and legitimize state violence.

This week, India and China have taken a great leap of faith in their mutual efforts to incrementally advance the normalization process in their bilateral relationship.