A new book, Remembering Peasants, takes a close look at Europe’s vanished peasantry. Mixing history, personal memoir, and ...

A racist, sexist far right figurehead is heading to the White House. Donald Trump declared an “incredible” victory in the United States presidential election on Wednesday morning. Trump’s ...

Rough-and-tumble capitalism, by contrast, has seen a significant growth ... Leonhardt often mentions in passing the religious background of some of his figures but fails to connect this background ...

The New York Times published an editorial comment on its front page in January 2019, provocatively entitled “abolish billionaires.” The editorial raised a serious question: what if instead of being a ...

This may be evidence for the fact that capitalism and imperialism were two different, although sometimes converging, spatial structures, each with a distinct logic of its own. Even in the colonial ...

Fleeing from communist to capitalist countries was common practice during the Cold War. In today’s sports, socialism might become the more popular choice—it is just good business. Earlier this ...

Both the opponents of and believers in Adam Smith's free-market capitalism have added to the thesis of "The Wealth of Nations". Like any good theory, free-market capitalism gets stronger with each ...

Chattel slavery—the buying and selling of black people as property—was a key part of capitalism’s development in the first half of the 19th century. Historian Robin Blackburn argues in his ...

As the title of this book indicates, the ‘kind of society that we live in’ is referring here to capitalism. Capitalism’s internal raison d’être is one of endless accumulation – a drive ...

In an op-ed for 'Le Monde,' the historian Sylvie Laurent observes that the Democratic candidate wants to resurrect a restrained capitalism, while her Republican opponent defends a racial national ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Sunday defended his use of the word “socialism” over the summer, saying he believes “capitalism works” but that there are things society must do collectively.

On September 23, 2024, United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced additional sanctions against the Russian Rossiya Segodnya media group and its five subsidiaries, including the Russia ...