
Alain Badiou on the Russian Revolution of October 1917
"The Russian Revolution of 1917 was an unprecedented event in the history of the human species."

"The Russian Revolution of 1917 was an unprecedented event in the history of the human species."

The history of 1917 in Russia requires a full range of voices, and attention to the entire spectrum of human emotions and experiences, within the masses as well as the elites.

Recordings of presentations by by Antonio Negri, Cinzia Arruzza, Jason W. Moore, Peter Osborne, Tithi Bhattacharya, Gayatri Spivak, and others.

2017 will witness both the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution and the 150th anniversary of the first publication of Marx’s Capital. Fittingly, the journal Historical Materialism will celebrate its own twentieth anniversary.

The Weather Underground's major achievement of the 1974 was not any armed action, it was the release of Prairie Fire: The Politics of Revolutionary Anti-Imperialism.

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Today marks the 100-year anniversary of the Balfour Declaration. Here we present an essay by Avi Shlaim that examines the declaration and its historiography.

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The 1 October referendum and its aftermath has exposed the extent of the democratic crisis in Spain — and Europe generally — rather than provided an answer to it.

Rancière elaborates on some of the ideas developed within his latest book, Les Bords de la fiction.

Marxists should attend to the specific ways in which public law both conditions and is conditioned by social power and political activity.

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, New York grassroots groups charted an inspiring alternative to disaster capitalism.