Bard College Berlin

How the politics of memory in Europe obscures what we see in Israel and Gaza today.

The recent wave of military takeovers have all been in former French colonies - is this a coincidence?

This article questions dominant analyses about Libya’s present ‘war economy’ and ‘statelessness’, which are often deployed to explain the country’s ongoing destruction. By reinterpreting the histor...

Never before have four governments, including one of the regional leaders, Senegal, been simultaneously eager and ready to get out of the neo-colonial stranglehold of the CFA franc.

Ein Schuldenschnitt für den Globalen Süden wäre im Interesse aller – außer der herrschenden Klasse. Dass das machbar ist, beweist das Londoner Schuldenabkommen, das heute vor siebzig Jahren besiegelt...

One of the central premises of the literature on financialisation is that we have been living in a new era of capitalism, characterised by a historical shift in the finance-production nexus. Finance...

François Mitterrand warned that France would be irrelevant to twenty-first-century history unless it maintained its control of Africa. Its instrument for so doing is the CFA Franc — a colonial...

Cambridge Core - Middle East Studies - Anticolonial Afterlives in Egypt

The author argues that finding a balance between corporate interests and principled foreign policy poses a unique challenge for the nation grappling with shifting geopolitical dynamics.

From Heidegger's Nazism to Habermas's Zionism, the suffering of the 'Other' is of little consequence 

Germany’s political crisis is a warning for Keir Starmer.

A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US historian of the Middle East, told through pivotal events ...

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Zahlreiche neue Forschungsprojekte konkurrieren darum, von Bund und Ländern als Exzellenzcluster gefördert zu werden.

The Cambridge Journal of Economics Special Issue on ‘Financialisation in Developing and Emerging Economies: Manifestations, Drivers and Implications’ is ac

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This article investigates the relationship between international currency hierarchies and ‘societal multiplicity’. I provide an historical sketch of how West African societies and the rest of the w...

Wie sich der umkämpfte Begriff verändert hat und was er noch erklären kann

Cambridge Core - European Journal of Sociology / Archives Européennes de Sociologie - Volume 64 - Issue 2

Machtmissbrauch und Manipulation in der Forschung werden zu oft totgeschwiegen. Daniel Leising ist Professor an der TU Dresden und fordert ein Umdenken und Transparenz.

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The recent rise of populism has generated a resurgence of interest in critical theory, in the wider public debate and in academia—with critical theory being var...

Jamais encore quatre gouvernements, dont celui d'un des leaders régionaux, le Sénégal, n'avaient été aussi désireux et préparés à se libérer de l'emprise néo-coloniale du franc CFA.

In January 2021, the largest free trade area in the world measured by number of participating countries came into effect. This African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which links 54 countries...

What do Europeans do when they hear the war waged by the government of Ethiopia has killed more people than the war in Ukraine?

Meron Mendel über das Hamas-Massaker am 7. Oktober 2023 und linke Reaktionen