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NEW BOOK!
How to Rule the World: The Coming Battle Over the Global Economy
By Mark Engler
New release from Nation Books, 2008.
Selected by the Drum Major Institute as one of the "most interesting and informative progressive books" of 2008. Read a description of the book, the latest reviews, an author bio, and information about upcoming book events, or buy the book.
RECENT ARTICLES
The Ascent of Niall Ferguson
By Mark Engler
Published in the Spring 2009 issue of Dissent Magazine
In his new "financial history of the world" a historian famous for celebrating empire turns to praise the wonders of capital.
Science Fiction From Below
By Mark Engler
Published on May 8, 2009
Alex Rivera, director of the new film Sleep Dealer, imagines the future of the Global South. A Q&A with Mark Engler.
American Empire Foreclosed?
By Mark Engler
Published on April 17, 2009
Reconsidering U.S. power in a time of economic crisis.
Debating Obama and American Power
By FPIF Senior Analysts
Published on March 26, 2009
A Foreign Policy In Focus roundtable.
Will the Winds of Change Reach El Salvador?
By Mark Engler
Published on March 2, 2009
The prospect of progressive leadership coming to power in El Salvador's March 15 presidential elections should prompt new U.S. policy toward Central America.
The End of the "End of America"
By Mark Engler
Published on December 15, 2008
Essay for a symposium on "What's Happening to America?"
Contagious Defections
By Mark Engler
Published on December 15, 2008
How far will mainstream economics go in breaking with the increasingly discredited Washington Consensus?
Spreading the Wealth
By Mark Engler
Published in the December 15, 2008 issue of The Nation
A review of Unjust Deserts: How the Rich Are Taking Our Common Inheritance And Why We Should Take It Back.
The Day After: Amid Celebrations, A New Fight Begins
By Mark Engler
Published on November 5, 2008
Reflections on the election of Barack Obama.
The Impact of the "Battle In Seattle"
By Mark Engler
Published on September 29, 2008
The 1999 protests against the WTO were dramatic enough to inspire a new feature film, but did they actually make a difference?
There Is an Alternative to Corporate Rule
By Mark Engler
Published on September 1, 2008
All over the world, truly democratic approaches are bubbling up from the grassroots.
The World is Not Flat
By Mark Engler
Published in the May/June 2008 issue of Dollars & Sense
How Thomas Friedman gets it wrong about globalization. An excerpt from How to rule the World: The Coming Battle Over the Global Economy (Nation Books, 2008).
Capitalism as Catastrophe
By Mark Engler
Published in the Spring 2008 issue of Dissent Magazine
A review of Naomi Klein's The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism.
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PAST FAVORITES
A History of Nonviolence
By Mark Engler
Published on September 13, 2006
The author of "Cod" suggests that the world's most dangerous idea could have derailed the American Revolution, the Civil War and possibly even World War II.
How Costly Is Too Costly?
By Mark Engler
Published on February 23, 2006
Finding the tipping point for Vietnam -- and for Iraq.
Bush's Bad Business Empire
By Mark Engler
Published on November 3, 2005
Making the World Unsafe for Microsoft and Mickey Mouse.
A shorter version of this article appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle under the title, "Has 'War' become a leading brand for United States?"
The Birth of The Burning Bush
By Paul Engler
Published on May 30, 2006
How the Center for the Working Poor began.
Why Wendell Matters
By Mark Engler
Published on August 5, 2004
Seventy years old this week, the veteran sage of sustainable agriculture has made a life of stewardship, "staying home"--and turning off the computer.
The Last Porto Alegre
By Mark Engler
Published on February 14, 2005
Assessing the state of the World Social Forum after five years.
Treated Like a Criminal
An interview with Behrooz Arshadi by Mark Engler
Published in The Progressive, March 2003
How the INS Stole Three Days of My Life
Are the War and Globalization Really Connected?
By Mark Engler
Published on October 19, 2004
A discussion paper for Foreign Policy in Focus.
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Those Who Don't Count
By Mark Engler
Published on May 9, 2003
Why it matters to remember the Iraq War's civilian victims.
In God's Country
By Mark Engler
Published on August 19, 2003 in In These Times
A review of Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer
Republicans Among Us
By Mark Engler
Published on September 3, 2004
A week in review from the Republican National Convention, inside and out.
New York Says "No"
By Mark Engler
Published on August 28, 2004
Why the city will -- and should -- demonstrate against the Republican Convention.
Ordinary Outrages
by Mark Engler
Published on April 24, 2002
A review of Political Fictions by Joan Didion.
Is Rambo Still A Republican?
By Mark Engler
Published in Radical Society,
Volume 31 (2004), No. 1
Lessons from late-Cold War cinema for the post-9/11 era.
The End of Gap Sweatshops?
By Mark Engler
Published on June 29, 2004
Victories and challenges for the anti-sweatshop movement.
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