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New Politics Vol. XVI No. 2, Whole Number 62

 

  • From the Editors
  • Trump Takes Office, Resistance Takes to the Streets, Saulo Colón, Barry Finger, Thomas Harrison, Michael Hirsch, Nancy Holmstrom, Dan La Botz, Joanne Landy, and Jason Schulman
  • The Rust Belt in Revolt, Barry Finger
  • Russia: The Revolution and Beyond
    • “Glorious Harbinger of a New Society”: The Bolshevik Revolution, Thomas Harrison
    • This Changed Everything—Twice: Russia, Revolution, and Counter-revolution, Dan La Botz
    • Neoliberal Imperialism, the Latest Stage of Capitalism, Saeed Rahnema
    • Russia and the Left, Stephen R. Shalom
  • Articles
    • #czarnyprotest: The Black Protest for Abortion Rights in Poland, Katarzyna BieliƄska-Kowalewska
    • The Rise of the Revolutionary Left in Argentina, Marisela Trevin and Juan Cruz Ferre
    • Italy: Sovereignty Belongs to the People, Stefanie Prezioso
    • Solidarity Report from Standing Rock, Nancy Romer
    • Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community Fifty Years Later: Remembering Martin Luther King’s Last, Most Radical Book , Peter Kolozi and James Freeman
    • The Rise and Fall of the Muckrakers, Martin Oppenheimer
    • The Capitalist Mentality and the Politics of Radical Reform, Bryant William Sculos
  • Words & Pictures
    • Leonard Weinglass on The Patriot Act, Seth Tobocman, with an introduction by Kent Worcester
  • Reviews
    • 1939: Soviets Invade Poland. Defensist? Imperialist?, Herman Benson, review of Matgamna, ed., The Two Trotskyisms Confront Stalinism: The Fate of the Russian Revolution
    • Samir Amin’s Russian Campist Anti-Imperialism, Dan La Botz, review of Amin, Russia and the Long Transition from Capitalism to Socialism
    • Reflections on Opportunity Lost: Greece and the Syriza Experience, Aaron Amaral, review of Rasmus, Looting Greece: A New Financial Imperialism Emerges, and Sheehan, The Syriza Wave: Surging and Crashing with the Greek Left
    • Getting Away With It: Israel and Global Occupation, Kyle Stanton, review of Halper, War Against the People: Israel, the Palestinans and Global Pacification
  • Obituary
    • Sam Bottone, Joanne Landy