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  • Algebra Of Exploitation

    The Algebra Of Exploitation: How the Nobel Prize mathematically sanitized creative destruction – OpEd

    Originally published: Eurasia Review on October 17, 2025 by Debashis Chakrabarti (more by Eurasia Review)  | (Posted Oct 27, 2025)

    The 2025 laureates didn’t just study creative destruction; they completed a century-long project to drain Marx’s explosive critique of its revolutionary content, repackaging systemic violence as a mathematical inevitability.

  • War memorial marking the liberation of the Donbass region from Nazi invaders in the Second World War.

    A Donbas diary: Looking back at the early stages of the conflict in Ukraine – OpEd

    Originally published: Eurasia Review on March 17, 2023 by Fergie Chambers (more by Eurasia Review)  | (Posted Apr 06, 2023)

    “It is evening in Bucharest, the capital of Romania, one of NATO’s easternmost members. I am waiting at the edge of Izvor Park in the city center to meet with a young friend who has fled Ukraine.” – Fergie Chambers

Monthly Review Essays

  • Parallel Universes
    Andy Merrifield

    Anybody who’s ever leafed through Finnegans Wake will quickly recognize that we’re not dealing here with a standard novel, just as anybody leafing through Marx’s Capital will know we’re not dealing with standard economics.

Lost & Found

  • The Rise and Fall of the United Farm Workers
    Michael D. Yates Cesar Chavez (center) marches with United Farm Workers members in Redondo Beach, California, July 9, 1975.

    Chavez could not abide the idea, much less the reality, that the farm workers themselves could and should run the union.

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