Its not like there really is a shortage of excellent women scholars on the Middle East…. “Last year, six leading Washington think tanks presented more
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The new PKK: unleashing a social revolution in Kurdistan -Roarmag.org
Fascinating look at the PKK’s adoption of libertarian socialism, a variation of social anarchism originated by American Murray Bookchin. Although there are a number of
Should we be “Charlie Hebdo”?
In the aftermath of this week’s “Charlie Hebdo” attack, many editorialists and much of the public have adopted the slogan: Je Suis “Charlie Hebdo” (“I
Charlie Hebdo: Gun attack on French magazine kills 12 -Various
“Gunmen have shot dead 12 people at the Paris office of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in an apparent militant Islamist attack.” The gunmen apparently
Islamic State and the idea of statehood -BBC
What is a state? “It is possible to say that there are three different concepts of statehood in this story: Syria: UN member with defined
Can We Criticize Foucault? -The Jacobin
Interesting and sure to be controversial analysis of Foucault’s thought in his latter years. “Late in life, Michel Foucault developed a curious sympathy for neoliberalism.”
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