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Owen Hatherley surveys the Russian Revolution centennial literature. 

Lifting the ban on offshore drilling is one of the most significant environmental decisions yet taken by the Trump administration.

Éric Toussaint, the spokesman of the Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt (CADTM) and scientific director of the Greek Debt Truth Audit Commission, describes the findings of the commission and the legal avenues available to Greece for the repudiation of a significant portion of its debt.

In this career-spanning interview with George Souvlis, Esther Leslie discusses Walter Benjamin, animated film, the history of color, the Historical Materialism project, and the commemoration of the revolutionary past. 

Background reading to help understand the recent protests in Iran. 

Darko Vujica speaks with Alain Badiou about the past and future of communism. 

Commentators and self-styled experts have been quick to jump to hasty conclusions about what is driving the present bout of discontent in Iran. 

Étienne Balibar lays down the political conditions for a historic refoundation of the EU, based on a new type of federation.

Our end-of-year sale has ended for 2017.

Absurd at it will seem, this episode of prosecutorial overreach should not be laughed off, even with a first set of acquittals in hand. Its obscene falsity has within it a moment of truth.

Alain Badiou debates Laurent Joffrin, a reformist (and editor of Libération newspaper), who defends existing social democracy.