Havana Nights: Mobsters and the American War on Cuba
How an unholy alliance between American intelligence, Cuban exiles, and organized crime tried to bring about counter-revolution in Cuba.
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Libertarianism, the Confederacy, and Historical Memory
Libertarians have been debating the neo-Confederate sympathies of some in their movement.
Dollar Diplomacy
Money crosses the divide between states and markets. Capitalism.
Margaret Thatcher’s Democracy Lessons
The text from a 1982 letter sent from Margaret Thatcher to Friedrich von Hayek.
The Rise of Egypt’s Technocrats
Though after months of turmoil many wish to see more dispassionate rule, technocrat-led governments have long managed the interests of Egypt’s political elite.
Jacobin Book Club: The Making of Global Capitalism
Over the next couple of weeks we will run the inaugural Jacobin Book Club seminar on The Making of Global Capitalism.