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From part three of The Rise of Hindu Authoritarianism, Achin Vanaik's proposed framework for evaluating contemporary authoritarianism and nationalism. 

David Neiwert, author of Alt-America, picks his essential reads on the American far right.

“An alarming, well-researched account of how the far-right extremist underground became empowered in the era of Trump... A prescient discussion of one of the darkest issues facing America today.” – Kirkus

Was the feudal order subject to accidental disintegration; did it collapse under several unrelated crises; or was there a general crisis of this society because of its inherent weaknesses?

It must have seemed to Oregonians over the past few years that they have been at the epicenter of the disturbing phenomenon that Alt-America is all about.

After the latest in a series of right-wing harrassment campigns, George Ciccariello-Maher has been placed on leave at Drexel University. 

The promse of 1917 allowed African American women to assert themselves as an integral part of a global movement to end racism, sexism, and imperialism.

Moshé Machover responds to the Labour Party over his expulsion. 

"China" continues to be a kind of allegorical screen for thinking political fanaticism.

Outside of hard climate science, history should be the preeminent field for the study of global warming.

In the centenary of the October revolution, much has been said about it as a moment in history. Here McKenzie Wark inquires as to what becomes of the myth of October, now that we are in the time of the Anthropocene. 

To explain the origins of female subordination we need a theory that accounts for the control of women's work by men.