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New Politics Vol. XV No. 2, Whole Number 58

| December 28, 2014
  • From the Editors
  • Ferguson and Staten Island: Exemplars of America’s Racialized Capitalism, Dan La Botz, Stephen R. Shalom, and Julia Wrigley
  • The Left We Need
    • Towards A Transformational Strategy, N’Tanya Lee, Maria Poblet, Josh Warren-White, and Steve Williams on behalf of the LeftRoots Coordinating Committee
    • An ISO View of the Future of the Left, Jennifer Roesch and Sharon Smith
    • Solidarity Statement: Rebuilding the Left, Greg Chern, Susan Schmitt, and David Finkel
    • Connecting the Dots: The Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung—New York Office, Albert Scharenberg and Ethan Earle
    • Austerity, Collapse and the Rise of the Radical Left in Greece, Yiannis Bournous and Giorgos Karatsioubanis
    • The Left Party in Germany, Cornelia Hildebrandt
    • The Left Unity Project of Britain, Kate Hudson
    • Elections in Chile: Historic Defeat of the Right or a Win for Post-Pinochet Neoliberalism?, René Rojas
    • Brazil: Lula, Rousseff, and the Workers Party Establishment in Power, Dan La Botz
    • The Workers Party’s Contradictions and the Contours of Crisis In Brazil, Meleiza Figueroa
  • Syria, Iraq, ISIS, and the West
    • Revolution, Reaction, and Intervention in Syria, Interview with Joseph Daher
    • ISIS, Kobanê, and the Future of the Middle East, Campaign for Peace and Democracy
    • Syria and the Left, Interview with Yassin Al Haj Saleh
  • Crime and the Left
    • Rethinking the Left’s Approach to Crime, Lynn Chancer
    • Crime, Incarceration, and the Left, Brenden Beck
    • The Right Anti-Death Penalty Movement? Framing Abolitionism for the Twenty-First Century, Colleen Eren
  • Articles
    • Tribute to Betty Reid Mandell, Scott McLemee
    • Words & Pictures, Eli Valley, Paul Buhle
  • Reviews
    • A Broken Romance? Israel and American Jews, David Finkel, review of Norman Finkelstein, Old Wine, Broken Bottle and Finkelstein, Knowing Too Much
    • Reflections on Crisis: Capitalism, Climate Change, and Resistance, Donald Hanover, review of Christian Parenti, Tropic of Chaos
    • Science and Sex: Hirschfeld’s Legacy, Peter Drucker, review of Ralf Dose, Magnus Hirschfeld: The Origins of the Gay Liberation Movement
    • What’s Fair About Fair Trade?, Riad Azar, review of Ndongo Samba Sylla, The Fair Trade Scandal
    • Atoning for Vietnam, Ali Zaidi, review of Nick Turse, Kill Anything That Moves
    • The New “Russian Question” of the Twenty-First Century, Dan La Botz, review of Ruslan Dzarasov, The Conundrum of Russian Capitalism
    • Nonfiction Comics , Kent Worcester, review of Ilan Stavans, A Most Imperfect Union