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  •  | Bob McChesney on Saving Journalism | MR Online

    Journalism, democracy, … and class struggle

    Originally published: Monthly Review on November 1, 2000 (more by Monthly Review)  |

    Our job is to make media reform part of our broader struggle for democracy, social justice, and, dare we say it, socialism.

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    A radical voice in a dispossessed land (Yates interviews the translator of Paraguayan Sorrow)

    Originally published: Monthly Review on 2024 (more by Monthly Review)  |

    Rafael Barrett has always been close to the hearts of Paraguayan radicals, who, along with his progeny, have kept his memory alive. And he is known throughout the Southern Cone of South America, though his work has suffered long periods of relative neglect there.

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    [Britannica’s revisionist] distortions of the history of the Vietnamese struggle are just as radical and just as misleading [as those about the Soviet Union]. Here we may draw some valuable lessons about the hidden content of form: how apparently neutral principles of organization may shape meaning.

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    EXCERPT: Colonial dreams, racist nightmares, liberated futures (from the introduction to ‘A Land With A People’)

    Originally published: Monthly Review on 2022 by Rosalind Petchesky (more by Monthly Review)  | (Posted Oct 19, 2023)

    …Zionism is the ideology that fuses creation of (ancient) Jewish collectivity with claims to (modern) sovereignty over land allegedly promised by God to Jews and their descendants.

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    Whither China?

    Originally published: Monthly Review on March 2021 by Isabel Crook (more by Monthly Review)  |

    An Exchange from 2002–⁠03

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    Sam-Kee Cheng  | A late 1940s Soviet poster showing a US military service member lounging on top of a German factory smoking a cigar The text beneath reads DER DOLLARIMPERIALISMUS dollar imperialism | MR Online

    1. Introduction The predominance of US economic, political and military power in the world was established at the end of the Second World War.1 With just 6.3 percent of global population, the United States held about 50 percent of the world wealth in 1948. As the only power which had used nuclear weapons on civilian […]

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