MR, 07/11/08


POSTSCRIPT TO "THE FINANCIALIZATION OF CAPITAL AND THE CRISIS" John Bellamy Foster MONOPOLY-FINANCE CAPITAL AND THE CRISIS Interview of John Bellamy Foster for Norwegian Daily, Klassekampen CAN THE FINANCIAL CRISIS BE REVERSED? Interview of John Bellamy Foster for Página/12 THE THIRD SIDE ALSO EXISTS: Regarding the Likely American Attack on Iran Nasser Zarafshan POSTCARDS FROM IRAN Make Films Not War 07/11/08 Contact Us Submissions About MR Ellos se atrevieron: La Revolución Rusa de 1917 ISRAEL'S MAN OF THE YEAR ELUDED JUSTICE Mahmoud El-Yousseph The recipient of this year's award was Meir Dagan, the Chief of Mossad. "Whether by box-cutter or car bomb, his craft is killing," says Gideon Levy. SOMALIA, THE THIRD FRONT REVISITED Matthew Blood The brutal US-backed Ethiopian military occupation that began on Christmas Eve 2006 has sustained heavy losses over the past 20 months. AFGHAN RESISTANCE IS 'TERRORIST' UNDER CANADIAN LAW, KHAWAJA TRIAL JUDGE RULES Richard Fidler OBAMA'S VICTORY: A Sociological Prayer Michael Dawson "LET US SHED TEARS OF GRATITUDE FOR THIS MOMENT OF GRACE. IT WILL BE BRIEF." Mike Ferner THE END OF THE LIBERTARIAN BUBBLE Jay Rothermel ICELANDERS ARE NOT TERRORISTS MAKING ENVIRONMENTALISM IN POSTSOCIALIST HUNGARY Katrina Schwartz NATIONALISM, GENDER, AND POLITICS IN EGYPT Hale Yilmaz DEMONSTRATIONS IN THE STREETS OF DAMASCUS Almotaz Bellah Hassan IS THE FINANCIAL CRISIS THE ACHILLES HEEL OF CAPITALIST GLOBALIZATION? Interview with Samir Amin SEIZED! The 2008 Land Grab for Food and Financial Security GRAIN EUROPEAN PARANOIA ABOUT NON-EUROPEAN SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUNDS Kavaljit Singh NAWAL EL SAADAWI -- IN DIALOGUE Sara Wajid THE POLITICS OF MALARIA ERADICATION IN THE HOLY LAND Nancy Gallagher NEW AFRICAN RESISTANCE TO GLOBAL FINANCE Patrick Bond PUERTO RICO'S TEACHERS SHOW THE WAY: SEIU Learns the Meaning of "No" Steve Early THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS: Will South Africa Be Unscathed? Shawn Hattingh TAKING POLITICS SERIOUSLY: Looking beyond the Election and beyond Elections Robert Jensen and Pat Youngblood THREE MONTHS IN THE WILDERNESS Joel Beinin IT'S OUR TURN NOW: Resistance As If It Really Mattered Mike Ferner RESPONSES FROM THE SOUTH TO THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS Caracas, 11 October 2008 INTERMEDIARIES, INTERPRETERS, AND CLERKS Tamba Mbayo IN CRISIS, GERMANS REMEMBER DAS KAPITAL AND GDR Victor Grossman IRAQ: Massive Rally against SOFA CHOREOGRAPHING PERMANENT WAR Aasim Sajjad Akhtar HOW TO THINK ABOUT THE CRISIS Michael Perelman THE MAD ACTIVIST'S DECLARATION OF CODEPENDENCE Susie Day THE WALL STREET COUP AND THE BAILOUT SCAM Ismael Hossein-zadeh RENOUNCING ZIONISM, RECLAIMING HUMANITY Hisham Bustani THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS HAS A SOCIAL CAUSE, TOO: the World of Low Wages: An Interview with Emiliano Brancaccio Waldemar Bolze THE FORGOTTEN FIGHTER: Nablus's Will to Live Frank Barat WHAT DOES THE US LEFT NEED? A Review of Left Turn Steven Sherman WALL STREET -- COLD, FLAT, AND BROKE C R Sridhar STEP UP TO THE PLATE: Ending the Food Crisis Thursday, October 16th, 2008 7 PM, Great Hall of Cooper Union OF LITTLE FAITH AND LIBERALISM Jay Rothermel IN HOUSE'S FINAL BAILOUT VOTE, MONEY FROM FINANCE SECTOR SIDED WITH BILL'S SUPPORTERS Center for Responsive Politics WHERE WE STAND: Monthly Review and the Credit Crisis John Mage WHY JAPAN CLINGS TO THE DECLINING DOLLAR R. Taggart Murphy ARGENTINA: The Crisis That Isn't Mark Weisbrot TAX THE RICH TO PAY FOR THE BAILOUT Bernie Sanders BOLIVIA: Defeat of the Right Immanuel Wallerstein THOMAS FERGUSON AND ROBERT JOHNSON, AUTHORS OF "BRIDGE LOAN TO NOWHERE" Interviewed by Bob McChesney A BAILOUT WE DON'T NEED James K. Galbraith SIMPLE SOLUTION TO A FINANCIAL CRISIS Travis Fast POLICIES TO "AVOID" ECONOMIC CRISES Rick Wolff TRAVESTY OF TOLERANCE ON DISPLAY: Museum Lays Waste to Ancient Muslim Cemetery Jonathan Cook THE UNFOLDING CRISIS AND THE RELEVANCE OF MARX István Mészáros HUMANITY'S HIGHEST NEED? The Politics of Art and Culture in Syria Jonathan Shannon BETTER LATE THAN NEVER: Modern Turkey Remembers Its Past Leyla Neyzi ON RACISM AND COEXISTENCE IN ACRE Reem Hazzan CAPITALISM AND CLIMATE CHANGE John Bellamy Foster "NEXT YEAR WE'LL GO BACK. . .": The History of Turkish "Guest Workers" in the Federal Republic of Germany Nina Berman EXECUTION OF 47 IN KAFR QASSEM COMMEMORATED Jonathan Cook MULTIPLICITY AT THE HEART OF ASIA: "Chinese Turkestan" in Broad Historical Perspective Morgan Liu CAPITAL. VOLUME ONE Panayiotis T. Manolakos SOLIDARITY FOREVER? Gerald Horne ASIA AND THE MELTDOWN OF AMERICAN FINANCE R. Taggart Murphy MISREPRESENTING THE FINANCIAL CRISIS: It Is Not Lack of Liquidity; It Is Insolvency and Lack of Trust Ismael Hossein-zadeh CAPITALISM CRASHES, POLITICS CHANGES Rick Wolff TO OUR ARAB AND MUSLIM FRIENDS, WE SAY: WE STAND WITH YOU Rebecca, Sydney, Cecilie, Yaman, and Penny, Jewish Voice for Peace WORLD'S LABOR FEDERATIONS REACT TO FINANCIAL CRISIS WITH PROPOSALS FROM RE-REGULATION TO SOCIALISM Dan La Botz BOLIVIA: Congress Approves Referendum on Constitution Benjamin Dangl THE ISRAELI REGIME BETWEEN THE SEA AND THE RIVER Ran Greenstein WHO IS COUNTING THE DEAD IN AFGHANISTAN? Another War Lost Arshin Adib-Moghaddam ISRAEL AND THE FINANCIAL CRISIS Daniel Rosenberg ON THE FINANCIAL CRISIS OF ICELAND Steingrímur J. Sigfússon RUSSIA DRAWS CLOSER TO VENEZUELA Interview with Forrest Hylton READING WHEN AND HOW WAS THE JEWISH PEOPLE INVENTED? Ran Greenstein THE PROBLEM IS CAPITALISM, NOT JUST THE BANKS Rick Kuhn ISRAEL'S "CITY OF COEXISTENCE" SHOWS ITS TRUE COLORS Jonathan Cook MARATHON FOR PEACE 2008 Max Elbaum INDIA'S COMBATIVE ANTI- DISPLACEMENT MOVEMENT David Pugh THE LIFE AND TIMES OF GENORA DOLLINGER Mary Ellen Miller THE DEPRESSION: A Long-Term View Immanuel Wallerstein IRAN: Comprehensive Sustainable Development as Potential Counter-Hegemonic Strategy Mehdi S. Shariati WALL STREET VS MAIN STREET: Finger Pointing vs System Change Rick Wolff HOW THE CRISIS SAVED THE GERMAN RAILROADS Victor Grossman THE FINANCIAL CRISIS OF U.S. CAPITALISM William K. Tabb ISRAELI BESTSELLER BREAKS NATIONAL TABOO: Idea of a Jewish People Invented, Says Historian Jonathan Cook REAL ECONOMY Robert Solé FINANCIAL CRISIS HITS MEXICO: Social Crisis on the Horizon? Dan La Botz "AFRICA COMMAND" SPELLS COLONIALISM Nunu Kidane A PRIMER ON WALL STREET MELTDOWN Walden Bello THE INVESTOR’S PRAYER Paul Lafargue AUSTRIA, BAVARIA, AND BRANDENBURG GO TO THE POLLS Victor Grossman CONGRATULATIONS, CORPORATE CRIME FIGHTERS! COUP AVERTED FOR THREE DAYS! Michael Moore THE UNITED STATES AND THE WORLD: Where Are We Headed? Mark Weisbrot Subscribe to MONTHLY REVIEW! MONTHLY REVIEW ONLINE ARCHIVE for Subscribers Buying at the MR STORE Supports MONTHLY REVIEW! Donate to MR! $ IN LABOR'S CORNER RSS CAMPAIGN AGAINST SANCTIONS AND MILITARY INTERVENTION IN IRAN LABOR & ENVIRONMENT SUBSCRIBE SEARCH - - - - - - - - - - - - - AUTHOR - - - - - - - - - - - - - DATE - - - - - - - - - - - - - TAGS - - - - - - - - - - - - - Compassion - - - - - - - - - - - - - Infoshop - - - - - - - - - - - - - PrisonerSolidarity