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Reifying Racism
John Clegg and Adaner Usmani respond to Norton and Stein’s critique of their analysis of the rise of mass incarceration.
Afghan Women Betrayed
Twentyt years after 9/11, Deepa Kumar explores the image of the Muslim woman animating imperial feminism.
Marxism and Imperialism
Part II of a two-part dialogue between Critical China Scholars and Spectre
To Save the World
Huey Hewitt argues that Afropessimism is antithetical to the politics of friendship necessary for any serious project of Black liberation.
Critical Limits of the “New” History of Capitalism
James Parisot critically engages Jonathan Levy’s new history of American capitalism. What are the politics of the so-called “new history of capitalism”?
China and the U.S. Left
Part 1 in a dialogue between Critical China Scholars and Spectre editors.
Israel’s Antisemitism Ruse
In claiming victimhood Israel follows upon and extends racist settler logics. Yet we are beginning to see beyond this classic ruse.