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But they also insist that Syrian opposition forces may not organize violence from within Turkish borders. The Turks resist the talk of [...]

The turmoil in Arab countries that is called the Arab Spring is conventionally said to have been sparked by the self-immolation of [...]

In this essay I would like to review this narrative and what it is supposed to tell us. It tells us that [...]

Theory Talks proudly presents a Talk with historical sociologist Immanuel Wallerstein. Wallerstein is duly known for his world-system theory, with which he [...]

Andre Gunder Frank’s very long itinerary as a critical social scientist was marked by one unbudgeable constant. He was always committed to [...]

As recently as 2003, it was considered absurd to talk of the decline of the United States. Now, however, such a belief [...]

Since the end of the Second World War, the geopolitics of the world-system has traversed three different phases. From 1945 till ca. [...]

Social science has had an ambiguous relationship with social policy through-out its history. When the term and concept of social science first [...]

This essay is an attempt to dissect the multiple universalisms and the multiple particularisms with which we are faced in trying to [...]

In 1900, in preparation for the Exposition Universelle in Paris, the French Ministry of Colonies asked Camille Guy, the head of its [...]

The World Social Forum (WSF) seeks to bring together, in its own words, all those who oppose ‘‘neo-liberal globalisation’’ and ‘‘imperialism in [...]

I am going to start with two things with which I think nearly all MR readers will probably agree. One, imperialism is [...]