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Attention Has Consequences: an interview with artist Alex Wolfe
Writer and artist Alex Wolfe on the politics of walking, memory and the built environment.
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Video: Timothy Mitchell presents The Alibi of Capital
In his latest book, the author of Carbon Democracy examines capitalism’s method of stealing the future and concealing the theft.
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The Spectres of Sovereignty
On Kojin Karatani's 85th birthday, Publisher Maikel da Silveira reflects on his writings on and the current US imperial project.
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In the Age of Dominance
Shereen Fernandez on the new faces of Islamophobia in the UK.
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Manifesto of Arab Intellectuals Against Normalization with Israel and for the Affirmation of the Right of Arab Peoples to Self-Determination
An open letter (available in English, Arabic and French) signed by over 300 Arab intellectuals against normalisation of Israel and the struggle for resistance in the Arab world.
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Iran, Between War and Revolt
The bloody winter of 2026 in Iran began with a mass uprising and its brutal repression, claiming thousands of lives. It ended in a war that devastated the conditions of life, destroying homes, schools, and hospitals. As such, an entire people found themselves trapped in a historical echo of the revolution of 1979 and its subsequent eight-year war.
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Planetary Politics Now
"We are at the end of the era of neo- and post-. No neoliberalism, no postcolonialism. Only a planetary imagination, propagated trans-locally, will move us forward."
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Funeral pyres fuel kitchen fires in Varanasi, India
The current liquified petroleum gas scarcity arising from the war on Iran has spurred a huge demand and rush for firewood, affecting even the famous cremation ghats and their keepers.
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Renewables, ‘Electrostates’, and other Myths of the Green Transition
Adam Hanieh breaks down the Energy Institute's 2026 Statistical Review of World Energy, an annual report on global energy trade, production and usage.
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Future of France: Mélenchon and the French Runoff pt. II
In part II of our Future of France series, sociologist Manuel Cervera-Marzal looks at how Mélenchon fits into the French national imaginary, the radical left and far right split and other demographic specificities leading up to the 2027 presidential runoff.
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VIDEO: Trevor Paglen shows us How to See Like a Machine
Verso visited Trevor Paglen's studio to discuss images, mind control, MKUltra, PSYOPs, and his new book, How to See Like a Machine
