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Vectors or value Chains?Vectors or value Chains?While the framework of "vectoralism" proposed by McKenzie Wark in Capital is Dead: Is This Something Worse? proves inadequate for understanding contemporary political economy, the concept of value chains developed by Intan Suwandi (Value Chains: The New Economic Imperialism) offers a promising alternative.
America’s broadband crisis: the making of a twenty-first-century cartelAmerica’s broadband crisis: the making of a twenty-first-century cartelIn January 2020, as the Verizon settlement was being worked out, the city released the NYC Internet Master Plan, which declared: “The private market has failed to deliver the internet in a way that works for all New Yorkers.”
Who with whom elections: Berlin Bulletin, no. 194, September 20, 2021Who with whom elections: Berlin Bulletin, no. 194, September 20, 2021In German elections—like the coming ones, as always on a Sunday—all you have to do is present the registration paper mailed to every citizen, then make crosses on a paper ballot. No trouble with the boss, no missing work, long lines or quarrels about fraud or discrimination. It sounds easy.
A Study of Monthly Review’s Marxist Political Science in the Twenty-First Century: A View from ChinaA Study of Monthly Review’s Marxist Political Science in the Twenty-First Century: A View from ChinaSince 2000, Monthly Review has focused on the current world situation, pursuing the all-round development of Marxist studies. In this way, it has helped create a significant new trend within the U.S. left, especially in Marxist political science.
‘The invasion of Afghanistan was a fraud’: an interview with John Pilger‘The invasion of Afghanistan was a fraud’: an interview with John PilgerThe Taliban were a convenient target to satisfy a political lust for revenge for 9/11.
