An Appeal for a Pledge of Solidarity with Brazilian University Professors and Researchers.
crisis of politics
16 articles
Solidarity with Brazilian University Professors and Researchers In defense of Venezuela Venezuela has been undergoing one of the most difficult moments of her history. I have been (...)
The Left and Venezuela – "If the diagnosis of a reactionary coup is correct, the position of the left should not give rise to disagreements" The media keep silent about the violence of the Venezuelan opposition and the prevailing repression by the right-wing governments of Latin America. The Right’s strategy of an institutional coup faces serious limits, but the Left must address this new threat, supporting anti-imperialist decisions and making a distinction between the capitalist boycott and the government’s ineffectiveness.
Adhering to social-democratic standards, the post-progressive “critical left” objects to Chavismo, dismissing the danger of a coup, and mistakenly identifying authoritarianism as the main danger. The dogmatists overlook the main enemy and converge with the conservatives or slip toward passive neutrality.
The Right only wants elections it is sure it will win. In these very adverse conditions, the Constituent Assembly re-opens opportunities and points to a re-encounter with radical intellectual thought.
Fire notification: Street protests and political crisis in a polarised Brazil? For the past few weeks, Brazil has been sinking into its most impressive political crisis of (...)
Indonesian Political Islam This article explores the genesis of Indonesian political Islam and its interactions with the (...)
