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War In The Age of Trump

by Patrick Cockburn

Is the fall of ISIS the end of the perpetual war in the Middle East?

1 post
The Verso Book of Dissent

Edited by Andrew Hsiao and Audrea Lim

From Spartacus to the Shoe-Thrower of Baghdad

44 posts
Who Killed Berta Cáceres?

by Nina Lakhani

A deeply affecting–and infuriating–portrait of the life and death of a courageous indigenous leader

1 post
There Is No Outside

Edited by Jessie Kindig, Mark Krotov, et al.

An urgent collection of essays on the global pandemic, from n+1 and Verso Books

2 posts

Russia without Putin

by Tony Wood

How the West’s obsession with Vladimir Putin prevents it from understanding Russia

9 posts
The Romance of American Communism

by Vivian Gornick

Writer and critic Vivian Gornick’s long-unavailable classic exploring how Left politics gave depth and meaning to American life

7 posts
Sinews of War and Trade

by Laleh Khalili

How shipping is central to the very fabric of global capitalism

5 posts
The Burmese Labyrinth

by Carlos Sardiña Galache

A first-hand account of the complex, bloody history of Myanmar and the origins of the ethnic cleansing of the Rohingyas

1 post

The Complete Works of Rosa Luxemburg, Volume III

by Rosa Luxemburg

6 posts
War and Revolution

by Domenico Losurdo

Author of the acclaimed Liberalism: A Counter-History dissects the revisionist attempts to expunge or criminalize revolutions

13 posts
Victors’ Justice

by M. W. Weir and Danilo Zolo
International tribunals are shown to be little more than a tool of Western imperialism.
Yesterday’s Man

by Branko Marcetic

A deep dive into Joe Biden’s history and the origins of his political values

5 posts

Planetary Mine

by Martín Arboleda

A clarion call to rethink natural resource extraction beyond the extractive industries

1 post
General Election 2019

Edited by Verso Books

Free Ebook: essays from Melissa Benn, Danny Dorling, Maya Goodfellow, Frances Ryan, James Meek, George Monbiot, and more.

3 posts
Liberalism at Large

by Alexander Zevin

Path-breaking history of modern liberalism told through the pages of one of its most zealous supporters.

4 posts
Brazil Apart

by Perry Anderson

Leading English-language account of the fall of Lula’s Workers’ Party and rise of Bolsonaro and the New Right

2 posts

Empire of Borders

by Todd Miller

The United States is outsourcing its border patrol abroad—and essentially expanding its borders in the process

10 posts
Afterlives of Chinese Communism

Edited by Ivan Franceschini, Nicholas Loubere, et al.

Seventy years after the Chinese Revolution of 1949, what remains of Mao’s communist legacy?

3 posts
American Breakdown

by David Bromwich

How Trump got to the Oval Office—and how both parties and the mainstream media are keeping him there

7 posts
Riot. Strike. Riot

by Joshua Clover

Political theorist Joshua Clover theorizes the riot as the form of the coming insurrection

49 posts

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