Imperialism

Florence Oppen — Russia's imperialist economy today is a case study in the principle of combined and uneven development.

Chris Slee — Lenin’s writings make clear that imperialism is not just an economic phenomenon. Political and military aspects also matter.

Anderson Bean — Trump’s attack on Venezuela should be understood as a stab at “hegemonic crisis management.”

Adam Hanieh on the US kidnapping of Maduro and its consequences for the geopolitical landscape.

William I Robinson — Beyond the seizure of Venezuela’s oil and mineral resources, the January 3 invasion is inscribed within the epochal crisis of global capitalism.

Éric Toussaint analyses Trump’s National Security Strategy document, placing it in its historical, economic and ideological context.

Don Fitz — Greenland is closer to Venezuela than they appear on a map.

Zbigniew Marcin Kowalewski presents the historical characteristics of Russian imperialism.

Daniel Chavez — The logic unfolding in Venezuela reveals something more complicated than straightforward resource extraction.

The Second Meeting of the International Committee projected the 2026 Antifascist Conference as a strategic space for unity, solidarity, and struggle against fascism and imperialism.

Michael Pröbsting — Trump’s new National Security Strategy is not only a crucial document for understanding the current state of US imperialism; it closes a debate that began with the onset of a new historic period in 2008/09.

Jonathan Lefèvre and Tony Busselen examine how Sudan’s civil war is rooted in imperial exploitation, foreign interference, and competing regional powers.