The New Dark Age

'Socialism or Barbarism'

March 27, 2021

  • Statewatch News 26 March 2021 (Issue 06/21)

    26 March 2021 — Statewatch (Issue 06/21, also available as a PDF) —————————————- Support the fight for civil liberties in Europe Our small team relies on your support to keep our work trustworthy, independent and free to access. With your support, we can maintain and expand our work. —————————————- Continue reading

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  • China resents US presence in Afghanistan

    The “hidden agenda” of the war on terror in Afghanistan has been an open secret. The first inkling of its geopolitical character came when it transpired that even after installing a pro-US regime in Kabul in 2002-2003, Pentagon was in no mood to vacate its Central Asian bases. Finally, the bloody Islamist uprising in Andijan… Continue reading

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  • The Gen Z Emergency: The Best Climate Book You Will Ever Read

    Generation Z is the newest generation, born between 1997 and 2012/15. They are currently 6 to 24 years old. In the US alone, they number 68 million. Gen Z is in the crosshairs of the coming climate catastrophe. They have the most to lose – and the most to win if we can allay their… Continue reading

  • The Historical Challenges Facing the Socialist Movement

    On February 16, 2015, István Mészáros sent me a letter addressing the history of the Latin American Spanish edition of Beyond Capital and its reception by President Hugo Chávez in Venezuela, along with a narrative of the origins of his close friendship with Chávez. In that letter, he explained that Vadell Hermanos, the publisher of the Spanish edition, had “asked me to… Continue reading