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India and Pakistan.
At once the serving president, the official candidate of the right, the owner of an enormous family fortune and the commander ...
Tony Tulathimutte’s ‘Rejection’.
These were followed by Adorno and Existence (2016), in which Gordon set out to recover Adorno’s forceful critique of ...
An Imperial History. Antidote to apologias for the US intelligence agency, a periodization from the Truman Doctrine to the ‘war on terror’.
Lessons from the history of Chinese thought on the tension between the liberal-democratic internal order of great powers and the imperial ‘law of the jungle’ to which they subject weaker countries.
New Left Review analyses world politics, the global economy, state powers and protest movements; contemporary social theory, history, philosophy and culture.
Jiwei Xiao on Margaret Hillenbrand, On the Edge. Analysis of working-class precarity as a structure of feeling, manifest in Chinese literary and visual culture.
Anything that was shown—American, Japanese, Hong Kong: whatever. By my teens there was a terrific range of films you could see in Taipei, because the Nationalist government set up a number of ...