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The Trump Moment: Why It Happened, Why We “Dodged the Bullet”, and “What Is To Be Done?” — August H. Nimtz

February 24, 2021March 1, 2021 ~ Umut Özsu

August H. Nimtz takes stock of the US election, and of contemporary US politics generally.

A Brief Take on the Boğaziçi Resistance (by Boğaziçi University Students) — Duygun Ruben, Fikri Buber, and Mahir Tamercan Ölmez

February 13, 2021February 26, 2021 ~ Rob Hunter

Duygun Ruben, Fikri Buber, and Mahir Tamercan Ölmez on the protests and police violence at Istanbul's Boğaziçi University.

Theses on the Political Crisis — Rafael Khachaturian

February 10, 2021February 10, 2021 ~ Rob Hunter

Rafael Khachaturian on the United States' ongoing political crisis.

Legal History, Political Marxism, and “Jurisdictional Accumulation” — Christopher Tomlins

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021 ~ Rob Hunter

Christopher Tomlins reviews Maïa Pal's new book on law, empire, and jurisdiction.

Capitalism and the Telos of the Neoliberal Civilizing Mission — Jessica Whyte

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 ~ Rob Hunter

Jessica Whyte reviews Ntina Tzouvala's new book on capitalism and the history of international law.

The Farmers’ Protests in India: Lessons for Marxists — Jai Vipra

December 28, 2020December 29, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Jai Vipra on the farmers' protests in India, and how to understand them.

Thatcher’s Landlords: Rise and Fall — Nick Bano

December 21, 2020January 25, 2021 ~ Rob Hunter

Nick Bano on evictions and the future of the UK Housing Act 1988.

Capitalism, Law, and Critical Theory: A Reply to Karl Klare — Nate Holdren

November 30, 2020December 2, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Nate Holdren responds to Karl Klare on socialism and critical legal theory.

Capital Before Large-Scale Industry — Jairus Banaji

November 18, 2020November 22, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Jairus Banaji introduces his new book, A Brief History of Commercial Capitalism.

The US Republican Party Will Continue Its Christo-Fascist Crusade — Clyde W. Barrow

November 2, 2020November 14, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Clyde W. Barrow on the Republican Party, armed militias and hate groups, and the impending elections in the United States.

Expect Catastrophe: Reflections on the Impending US Election — Nate Holdren

November 1, 2020November 5, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Nate Holdren offers some critical reflections on the impending US elections.

Justice as Domination: Global Justice and the European Union — Adam Taylor

October 26, 2020November 4, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Adam Taylor considers the European Union's "GLOBUS" project of promoting "global justice".

Retrieving the Critical Dialectic of Right: A Response — Igor Shoikhedbrod

September 24, 2020October 5, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Igor Shoikhedbrod concludes our symposium on his recent book Revisiting Marx's Critique of Liberalism.

Marx and the Juridical — Christine Sypnowich

September 18, 2020October 12, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Christine Sypnowich reviews Igor Shoikhedbrod's recent book Revisiting Marx's Critique of Liberalism.

Against the Grain — Amy Bartholomew

September 10, 2020November 14, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Amy Bartholomew reviews Igor Shoikhedbrod's recent book Revisiting Marx's Critique of Liberalism.

Temporalities of the Neoliberal University and Resistance — Tanzil Chowdhury

September 8, 2020September 13, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Tanzil Chowdhury on "slow scholarship" as a form of resistance within and against the neoliberal university.

Shoikhedbrod’s Aufhebung of Law — Dom Taylor

August 21, 2020September 6, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Dom Taylor reviews Igor Shoikhedbrod's recent book Revisiting Marx's Critique of Liberalism.

Reflections on Marxism and Law: A Review of Igor Shoikhedbrod’s Revisiting Marx’s Critique of Liberalism — Mai Taha

August 11, 2020October 6, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Mai Taha reviews Igor Shoikhedbrod's recent book Revisiting Marx's Critique of Liberalism.

Kelsen on Marx, Engels, and Natural Law — Anna Lukina

July 30, 2020September 6, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Anna Lukina revisits Kelsen's Communist Theory of Law.

Profit raten: On Coronavirus and Crisis — Michael Heinrich

July 20, 2020July 21, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Michael Heinrich on coronavirus and crisis. Translated by Alexander Locascio.

Failed Liberal Internationalism and Global Constitutional Questions — Tarik Kochi

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Tarik Kochi on why theories of global constitutionalism may be useful for Marxists.

Call for Papers — Workshop on Marx, Law, and the Administrative State

July 4, 2020September 10, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Call for papers for a workshop on Marx, law, and the administrative state, to be held in Buffalo in June 2021.

The State — Rafael Khachaturian

June 29, 2020September 10, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Rafael Khachaturian on Marxist state theory.

Internationalism, Reconstruction, and Indigenous Futurity — Liam Midzain-Gobin

June 22, 2020June 23, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Liam Midzain-Gobin reviews Nick Estes' history of Indigenous resistance movements.

Why There Are No George Floyds in Cuba — August H. Nimtz

June 17, 2020June 19, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

August Nimtz on police powers, in Cuba and the United States.

Security — George Rigakos

June 9, 2020October 1, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

George Rigakos on Marxism and the question of security.

Ordoliberalism Out of Order? The Fragile Constitutionality of Greek Austerity (Part Two) — Pavlos Roufos

June 3, 2020October 1, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

The second part of Pavlos Roufos' two-part post on ordoliberalism and the political economy of Europe.

Ordoliberalism Out of Order? The Fragile Constitutionality of Greek Austerity (Part One) — Pavlos Roufos

May 17, 2020October 1, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

The first part of Pavlos Roufos' two-part post on ordoliberalism and the political economy of Europe.

Expropriation of the Expropriators — Jacob Blumenfeld

April 30, 2020October 1, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Jacob Blumenfeld on the "expropriation of the expropriators", past, present, and future.

The Alienated World of Law: Constitutionality and the Limits of Legal Opposition in Modi’s India — Kailash Srinivasan

April 24, 2020October 5, 2020 ~ Rob Hunter

Kailash Srinivasan on law and constitutionalism, in and against Modi's India.

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