Commentaries in the Substack column, “Knowledge, ideology, and real socialism in our times,” from April 6, 2021, to the present.
Important commentaries:
“The structural crisis of the world-system: The unfolding real possibilities for world peace and prosperity,” May 2, 2023
“The Islamic concept of a just social system: Islam and the future stage of communism,” March 31, 2023
“Islamic concepts of the just economy: Toward a synthesis of the Left and the Right,” February 3, 2023
“People’s Democracy in Cuba: Rectifying errors in economic policy,” 12/23/2023
“The essence of the Cuban socialist economy: An economy under the direction of the people’s political will,” September 8, 2023
“The 95th anniversary of the birth of Fidel Castro: ‘No one has the right to lose faith in the future of humanity,’” August 13, 2021
“Socialist socioeconomic formations: Lessons from real socialism in the global South,” June 7, 2022
“China models a new type of socialism: The most advanced example of a new socioeconomic formation,” June 10, 2022
“Xi Jinping: The deepening of socialism with Chinese characteristics,” June 17, 2022
“Xi Jinping invokes the Silk Road spirit: Belt and Road cooperation represents the advancing of our times,” October 24, 2023
“Conservative black intellectuals speak: We are responsible for our own community development,” August 5, 2022
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Thematic Index of all commentaries
Themes: Philosophical and epistemological issues, Reflections on the meaning of socialism, The capitalist world-economy and the modern world-system, U.S. Imperialism and anti-imperialist resistance, Organizations of and for the Global South, Critique of the Left, Islam and the Islamic Revolution, Cuba, China, Vietnam, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea), Russia, Iran, Ireland, Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Serbia, Brazil, Türkiye (Turkey), Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Chile, Nicaragua,Honduras, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Colombia, India, Palestine,USA