Jeffery R Webber
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Professor of Politics, York University, Toronto Editor, Historical Materialism
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Anticapitalistas
21 days ago
Ante las amenazas imperialistas de EEUU contra Venezuela. Lee nuestro comunicado completo en
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Important interview with Alan Sears on eros and alienation, by Sean K Isaacs and Isadora Seconi
@histmat.bsky.social
www.historicalmaterialism.org/alienation-e...
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Alienation, Eroticism, and Utopia: An Interview with Alan Sears - Historical Materialism
At a time when the lives of trans people, migrant workers, and women, amongst others, are threatened by the far Right, it is important to engage with the demands and analyses of these groups, both on ...
https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/alienation-eroticism-and-utopia-an-interview-with-alan-sears/
about 1 month ago
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Honor to speak on a plenary at this year's
@histmat.bsky.social
conference in London. My intervention focused on Trump 2.0 and the fascism debate. Drawn from collaborative project with
@toddgordontoronto.bsky.social
on authoritarian disposition of capitalist rule.
www.youtube.com/live/4KS8jYX...
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Resurgent Reaction and the Rise of New Authoritarianisms
YouTube video by Historical Materialism: Critical Marxist Theory
https://www.youtube.com/live/4KS8jYXlaXA?si=13BossYPwWTyFq2O
about 1 month ago
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A new short piece, "Latin Amerrica's destituent impasse," in Capital and Class. Open access.
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Rob Knox
6 months ago
Physical copies of this, written by Adam Hanieh l, myself and
@rafeefz.bsky.social
seem to be appearing on the shelves. If you can't find a copy it's still available for preorder from Verso -
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5 months ago
Just landed in London bookshops: Resisting Erasure. A radical critique of Israel's settler-colonial capitalism and empire. by @AdamHanieh
@pashukanist.bsky.social
and myself. Preorder link live too
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@toddgordontoronto.bsky.social
and I have a piece out in
@journalspectre.bsky.social
on Trump.
spectrejournal.com/water-on-the...
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Water on the Brain – Spectre Journal
Gordon and Webber argue that Trumpism exemplifies the antidemocratic authoritarianism characteristic of the liberal tradition, rather than interwar fascism.
https://spectrejournal.com/water-on-the-brain/
6 months ago
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John Clarke
6 months ago
#Trump
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#fascism
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Water on the Brain – Spectre Journal
Gordon and Webber argue that Trumpism exemplifies the antidemocratic authoritarianism characteristic of the liberal tradition, rather than interwar fascism.
https://spectrejournal.com/water-on-the-brain/
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Todd Gordon
6 months ago
Here’s Jeff Webber’s and my intervention on the nature of the Trump regime and fascism for
@journalspectre.bsky.social
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@toddgordontoronto.bsky.social
and I have a piece out in
@journalspectre.bsky.social
on Trump.
spectrejournal.com/water-on-the...
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Water on the Brain – Spectre Journal
Gordon and Webber argue that Trumpism exemplifies the antidemocratic authoritarianism characteristic of the liberal tradition, rather than interwar fascism.
https://spectrejournal.com/water-on-the-brain/
6 months ago
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Important piece by
@nhold.bsky.social
at
@journalspectre.bsky.social
spectrejournal.com/hands-off/
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Hands Off! – Spectre Journal
Nate Holdren argues that both Trump and the legalistic opposition to his "lawlessness" are varieties of the same law-and-order politics.
https://spectrejournal.com/hands-off/
6 months ago
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7 months ago
Catch
@toddgordontoronto.bsky.social
and
@jefferyrwebber.bsky.social
talking with David Camfield about capitalism and the far right on Victor's Children (
@harbingermedia.bsky.social
)
open.spotify.com/episode/6bhgMk…
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Todd Gordon and I talk with David Camfield on David's podcast, Victor's Children. We cover Trump, liberalism, fascism and much else besides.
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#53: Capitalism, Democracy, Fascism, Trump w/ Gordon & Webber -- and a few words about Mark Carney
Play #53: Capitalism, Democracy, Fascism, Trump w/ Gordon & Webber -- and a few words about Mark Carney by Victor's Children on desktop and mobile. Play over 320 million tracks for free on SoundCloud.
https://m.soundcloud.com/user-737267994/53-capitalism-democracy-fascism-trump-w-todd-gordon-and-jeff-webber-and-a-few-words-about-mark-carney?si=2d058b608de44d9e90386b2ae844187a
7 months ago
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New piece in Historical Materialism on Latin American populism.
www.academia.edu/128965234/Se...
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Self-Saboteur: The Experience of Latin American Populism
This editorial perspective develops a theoretical critique of populism in Latin America, which it takes to be the predominant form that reformist politics has assumed in the region since the 1930s. It...
https://www.academia.edu/128965234/Self_Saboteur_The_Experience_of_Latin_American_Populism
8 months ago
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I have a new piece on Latin American populism in Historical Materialism. Open access at the moment.
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https://brill.com/view/journals/hima/aop/article-10.1163-1569206x-bja10067/article-10.1163-1569206x-bja10067.xml
8 months ago
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Historical Materialism Journal
9 months ago
Artist, comrade, and long-time visual contributor to the Historical Materialism project, David Mabb, has produced another great conference poster.
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Adam Hanieh on imperialism, global capitalism and the unstable world order.
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Crude capitalism, new centres of capital accumulation and the Middle East’s place in global imperialism: An interview with Adam Hanieh
Adam Hanieh explores the need to foreground value transfers in understanding imperialism, Israel’s role in global fossil capitalism and the rising influence of the Gulf states.
https://links.org.au/crude-capitalism-new-centres-capital-accumulation-and-middle-easts-place-global-imperialism
9 months ago
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I have a new piece, “Democracy, Left-Populism and Participatory Budgets in Latin America," on Gabriel Hetland's book on Venezuela, in Critical Sociology
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https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08969205251320378
9 months ago
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An important intervention by Stefan Kipfer for a robustly internationalist politics on the Canadian left. Another antidote to the rising tide of dead-end 'left nationalism' in this country
socialistproject.ca/2025/03/ansc...
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<i>Anschluss, Schulterschluss</i> or Concrete Internationalism?
In these turbulent and rapidly shifting times, we often search for quick answers. “How to respond to Trump 2.0?” is a question that calls for an immediate response here in Canada. This question harbor...
https://socialistproject.ca/2025/03/anschluss-schulterschluss-or-concrete-internationalism/
9 months ago
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I offer a critical appraisal of twenty first century populism in Latin America, with special attention to Bolivia, in the latest Socialist Register.
fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/opening...
You can access my piece here
www.academia.edu/127278968/TH...
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Openings and Closures: Socialist Strategy at a Crossroads: The Socialist Register 2025
Socialists are at a crossroads, pressed by the urgent need to find new directions amid mounting crises. Is the “new socialist” left starting over or moving on?
https://fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/openings-and-closures-socialist-strategy-at-a-crossroads
10 months ago
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Todd Gordon with an antidote to the flag waving of the last few weeks
www.midnightsunmag.ca/we-need-work...
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We Need Workers’ Solidarity, Not “National Unity,” in Response to Trump’s Tariffs
Todd Gordon on why Canadian nationalism is a dead end, and on the need for a strategy centred around mass struggle and workers’ solidarity across borders.
https://www.midnightsunmag.ca/we-need-workers-solidarity-not-national-unity-in-response-to-trumps-tariffs/
10 months ago
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Alan Sears and I talk about Alan's new book Eros and Alienation
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Video Conferencing, Web Conferencing, Webinars, Screen Sharing
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