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Socialism for the 21st century

From Radical Philosophy, John Roberts on the two names of communism. From ResetDOC’s Intercultural Lexicon series, Andrew Arato on civil society, constitution, and revolution. Non-market socialism: Pratyush Chandra interviews Anitra Nelson, editor of Life Without Money: Building Fair and Sustainable Economies. From New English Review, Emmet Scott on how Western liberals helped create radical Islamism; Fergus Downie on the language of decline: Liberalism can prepare the way for that which is its own negation: the artificial, mechanized or brutalized control which is a desperate remedy for its own chaos; and a look at why the Left frequently is Right and vice versa. Victor Amela interviews Gianni Vattimo: "Only weak communism can save us". The introduction to The Second Red Scare and the Unmaking of the New Deal Left by Landon R. Y. Storrs. Brendan Sheehan on what he learned from Marx. From Irish Left Review, Gavin Mendel-Gleason on Left-unity. Michael Lebowitz on socialism for the 21st century: Re-inventing and renewing the struggle. The dignity of communism: A review of The Communist Hypothesis by Alain Badiou.