This universalized dialectic – the primacy of process over its constituent moments – is a critical achievement of the first ...
A response to Hillary Clinton.
Landy on Rahel Jaeggi, Progress and Regression. A critical theorist reformulates the concept of progress as social-reflexive problem-solving.
No serious appraisal of the decade has yet been made. The popular after-images of ‘The Thirties’ (in the main, the handiwork of the contrite and the scornful) can be displaced only by scrupulous ...
Over the course of the US-Israeli war on Iran, Lebanon has proved the most intractable obstacle to a durable settlement. Throughout, it has been the primary front on which Israel and Iran have ...
As Joan Robinson once observed, defining ‘capital’ is a painful subject for economists, who commonly ‘set up models in which quantities of “capital” appear, without any indication of what it is ...
This golden age for Western governing elites nevertheless bred potential problems for their class rule. First, the very transformation of asset wealth on which the new elite floated threatened to ...
Earlier this summer, Mongolian protesters used old tyres to block the highway across the Gobi Desert from the vast Rio Tinto copper mine at Oyu Tolgoi, halting the stream of trucks that carry copper ...
Kōjin Karatani’s Structure of World History is a book so strange and ambitious, and of such striking theoretical imagination, that any approach to it risks misrepresenting its object.footnote 1 It is ...
In May 2026, the White House released its counter-terrorism strategy, ‘driven by the principle that America is our homeland’. Consistent with previous iterations, the document further expanded the ...