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BOOK REVIEWS

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Review of Artemy Magun, ed. The Future of the State (Rethinking Marxism, 2022)

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Review of Max Adler, The Marxist Conception of the State (New Political Science, 2022)

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Review of Chantal Mouffe, For a Left Populism (Philosophy and Global Affairs, 2021)

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Review of Isaac Kamola, Making the World Global: US Universities and the Production of the Global Imaginary (Perspectives on Politics, 2020)

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"Theory in Revolutionary Times: The Socialist Register Since the 1960s" (New Politics, 2020)

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Review of Jason Barker, Marx Returns (Jacobin, 2018)

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Review of Warren Breckman, Adventures of the Symbolic: Post-Marxism and Radical Democracy (Logos, 2014)

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"Liberal Ideology and the Modern World-System" (Historical Materialism, 2013)

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Review of Alejandro Portes, Economic Sociology: A Systematic Inquiry (Science & Society, 2013)

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Review of George Hartley, The Abyss of Representation: Marxism and the Postmodern Sublime (Science & Society, 2009)

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PUBLIC WRITING

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"Volver Peores" (Jacobin America Latina, No. 6, 2022)

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"Mountains of Data Need a (Democratic) Horizon" (The Loop, 2022)

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"Theses on the Political Crisis" (Legal Form, 2021)

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"Trump Has Left the Building, but the Foundations are Still in Place" (The Nation, 2021)

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"The Washington Riot Was a Defeat for the Far Right, Not a Triumph" (Jacobin, 2021)

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"Key Concepts: The State" (Critical Legal Thinking/Legal Form, 2020)

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"Studying the State: The Legacy of the Committee on States and Social Structures" (Items, 2020)

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"The Struggle for Democracy in America as Unending Battle" (Jacobin, 2020)

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"Democratic Socialism is a Living Political Tradition" (Jacobin, 2020)

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"Global Capitalism, Global Pandemic, and the Struggle for Socialism" (New Politics, 2020)

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"Constitutionalism Against Revolution" (Legal Form, 2018)

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Translation: "The Loss of Nicos Poulantzas"  (Legal Form, 2017)

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"Poulantzas and the Juridical Constitution of the Subject" (Legal Form, 2017)

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"Normalizing the State of Emergency: France's Recent Anti-Terror Legislation" (Public Seminar, 2017)

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"Ditching the Deep State" (Jacobin, 2017)

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"How to Bring Down a Dictator: Reading Gene Sharp in Trump's America" (with Jeffrey C. Isaac, Dissent, 2017)

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"Trump and the Anti-Establishment Fantasy: The Balance of Power in the New Trump Administration" (Public Seminar and Jacobin, 2016)

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"On Thinking With and Against the State" (Logos, 2016) [PDF]

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"How (Not) to Kill a Philosopher: On Louis Althusser" (Dissent, 2014)

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"Social Criticism and the Academy" (Contrivers' Review, 2014)

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"Some Remarks on Isaiah Berlin" (Dissent, 2010)

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INTERVIEWS

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Martijn Konings, "In the Biden Era, Neoliberalism is Alive and Kicking" (Jacobin, 2022)

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Ilya Matveev: "The Putin Regime is Straining Under its Own Contradictions" (Jacobin, 2022)

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Wendy Brown, "Rights Without Bounds" (Dissent, 2022)

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Asad Haider, "The Emancipation of All: Marxism in the Age of Identity Politics" (Verso, 2020)

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Joe Soss: "How the Criminal Justice System Preys on the Poor" (Dissent, 2020)

 

Samuel Moyn: "We Can't Settle for Human Rights" (Jacobin, 2020)

 

 

WRITING on POST-SOVIET POLITICS

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"Managing Democracy in Russia"

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"State of Disorder: Russia's Ultranationalist Problem

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"To Krakow and Back"

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"Minority Rights in Estonia, or What Multiculturalism Can Tell Us About Post-Soviet Politics"

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"The Specter of Russian Nationalism"

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"Two Heads, One State: Medvedev in Russia"

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MEDIA APPEARANCES

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Dead Pundits Society: Marxism and State Theory: Part I | Part II

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WIUX Philosophy Hour: Discussing the Communist Manifesto

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KGNU Hemispheres: Discussing Trump and the deep state

 

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