Z Needs Your Help!
Marching through the streets and squares of Russia in ritual May Day demonstrations, the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF) is…
Boris Kagarlitsky
Boris Yulyevich Kagarlitsky (born 29 August 1958) is a Russian Marxist theoretician and sociologist who has been a political dissident in the Soviet Union. He is coordinator of the Transnational Institute Global Crisis project and Director of the Institute of Globalization and Social Movements (IGSO) in Moscow. Kagarlisky hosts a YouTube channel Rabkor, associated with his online newspaper of the same name and with IGSO.
There is a classic joke in which an old man is woken up every night by two dull thuds on the wall.…
Last week workers set out to defend their rights in two places: Italy, and the city of Voronezh in central European Russia.…
No-one was particularly excited about the presidential elections in France. The differences between the leading candidates were so minuscule that the victory…
The World Social Forum in Porto Alegre arose as an alternative to the World Economic Forum in Davos. If Davos had become…
Public opinion polls show that anti-American sentiment in Russia has reached a level not seen since the days of the Cold War.…
On March 11th the Russian Duma approved the resignation of Central Bank chief Viktor Gerashchenko. This act doesn’t only mark the departure…
MOSCOW – There is a saying that the way you see in the New Year is the way you’re going to spend…
In Russia no one trusts banks or the rouble, and as a result, people usually conceal envelopes stuffed with hundred-dollar bills on…
MOSCOW – There is evidently some kind of natural law at work: if the business press and the leaders of the financial…