Tag: Russia
Post-Soviet Peripheralization and the Ukraine War
Arman Spéth reviews Volodymyr Ishchenko’s Towards the Abyss.
Review of Eric Blanc’s Revolutionary Social Democracy
Peter Hudis reviews Eric Blanc’s Revolutionary Social Democracy
Family Abolition
Colin Wilson on Sophie Lewis and the politics of family abolition
Eastern Europe’s Tragedy
Taras Bilous argues that, as twentieth century Eastern European history shows, accepting imperialist powers’ spheres of influence intensifies reaction and undermines the international left.
Exacerbating the Contradictions
Joseph Daher explains the effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine on the MENA region after decades of agricultural neoliberalism increased its vulnerability.
Ukraine’s Geopolitical Precarity
John-Paul Himka argues that, without the European Union or the United States Russia, fills the regional political void in the Ukraine.
Inside the Russian Resistance against Putin’s War
Ashley Smith interviews Sasha, a Russian activist in Feminist Anti-War Resistance
From Taiwan to Ukraine
Wen Liu and Brian Hioe explain how the struggle for self-determination in Ukraine can shed light on the Taiwanese struggle against China’s ongoing colonial domination.
Against Putin’s War in Ukraine
Spectre’s publication manager Ashley Smith interviews Russian socialist Ilya Budraitskis about the politics of Putin’s ongoing war in Ukraine
Fighting for Ukrainian Self-Determination
Yuliya Yurchenko situates the ongoing conflict in its broader political economic conflict, arguing for a decolonial approach to understanding the war.