Home > IV Online magazine - Archive

IV Online magazine - Archive

1997  -  2000  -  2001  -  2002  - 2003   -   2004
2005  -  2006  -  2007 -  2008  -   2009  -  2010
2011  -  2012  -  2013  -  2014  -  2015  -  2016

 

Some of the more popular pages

Iran

The Tragedy of the Left’s Discourse on Iran

Žižek, Petras and others misunderstand the struggle

The electoral coup and the subsequent uprising and suppression of the revolting voters in Iran have prompted all sorts of analyses in Western media from both the Right and the Left. The Right, mostly inspired by the neo-con ideology and reactionary perspectives, dreams of the re-creation of the Shah’s Iran, looks for pro-American/pro-Israeli allies among the disgruntled Iranian public, and seeks an Eastern European type velvet revolution.

-> read article...

Marxism / Fourth International

A systematic biography of Ernest Mandel

This is the first systematic biography of the main leader and theorist of the Fourth International after 1945, who was, as noted by Tariq Ali in his preface, one of the most creative and independent revolutionary thinkers of our time.

-> read article...

World Social Forum

A New Start with the 2009 WSF

An interview by Pauline Imbach

The Belém declaration is different. It includes a fundamental diagnosis of the crisis of the capitalist system and a clear position as to how to move out of it. Its title and subtitle sum up this new approach: We won’t pay for the crisis! The rich have to pay for it! Anti-imperialist, anti-capitalist, feminist, environmentalist and socialist alternatives are necessary!

-> read article...