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… and the others
… and the others


    IV. Imperialism in crisis
IV. Imperialism in crisis
The US v. China and Russia
The US v. China and Russia
Brexit, Trump and the new far right
Brexit, Trump and the new far right
Crisis in the Middle East
Crisis in the Middle East


    V. Anti-imperialism real and fake: the Arab region
V. Anti-imperialism real and fake: the Arab region
The background
The background
Anti-imperialism today: the contenders
Anti-imperialism today: the contenders

Revision as of 12:30, 13 August 2018

Imperialism, crisis and geopolitical chaos today IIRE Youth School 19 August 2018 Peter Drucker

Introduction to report and reporter

I. Imperialism: Lenin’s and Trotsky’s theories Marx & Engels Basics of Lenin’s theory Imperialism in the 20th century Our anti-imperialism: permanent revolution

II. Neoliberal globalization and the ‘war on terror’ Imperialism today Accumulation by dispossession Armed globalization and the ‘clash of barbarisms’

III. New imperialist powers? China Russia … and the others

IV. Imperialism in crisis The US v. China and Russia Brexit, Trump and the new far right Crisis in the Middle East

V. Anti-imperialism real and fake: the Arab region The background Anti-imperialism today: the contenders

Questions for discussion:

   1. What challenges does the rise of the new far right pose for the left?
   2. How should we respond to Trump’s conflicts with the EU, Russia, China?
   3. What is the best hope for anti-imperialism in the Middle East today? 


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