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A programme to rectify the failings of contemporary capitalism through a return to the pragmatic communitarian politics of ‘the hard centre’.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii111/articles/robin-blackburn-the-corbyn-project"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">The Corbyn Project</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii111"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 111 <span class='date'>May–June 2018</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii111/articles/robin-blackburn-the-corbyn-project"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">Given the imbalances of the UK economy—overblown financial sector, gaping current account, delirious levels of debt—what structural changes might a Corbyn government effect? Robin Blackburn discusses prospects and proposals for an egalitarian shift.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii95/articles/robin-blackburn-white-gold-black-labour"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">White Gold, Black Labour</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii95"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 95 <span class='date'>September–October 2015</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii95/articles/robin-blackburn-white-gold-black-labour"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">Robin Blackburn on Sven Beckert, <em>Empire of Cotton</em>. Can the history of a commodity supply a new perspective on the emergence of global capitalism?</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii87/articles/robin-blackburn-gunboat-abolitionism"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Gunboat Abolitionism</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii87"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 87 <span class='date'>May–June 2014</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii87/articles/robin-blackburn-gunboat-abolitionism"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">Robin Blackburn on Richard Huzzey, <em>Freedom Burning</em>. Victorian Britain’s anti-slavery crusade as accomplice of imperial expansion.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii86/articles/robin-blackburn-stuart-hall-1932-2014"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Stuart Hall, 1932–2014</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii86"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 86 <span class='date'>March–April 2014</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii86/articles/robin-blackburn-stuart-hall-1932-2014"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">Founding editor of NLR, pioneer of Cultural Studies, early analyst of Thatcherism, theorist of Caribbean identities, nuncio of New Times—Robin Blackburn remembers Stuart Hall.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii79/articles/robin-blackburn-finance-for-anarchists"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Finance for Anarchists</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii79"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 79 <span class='date'>January–February 2013</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii79/articles/robin-blackburn-finance-for-anarchists"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">Robin Blackburn on David Graeber, <em>Debt: The First 5,000 Years</em>. Anthropological enquiry into the fluctuating forms of money and credit over the <em>longue durée</em>.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii76/articles/robin-blackburn-alexander-cockburn-1941-2012"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Alexander Cockburn, 1941–2012</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii76"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 76 <span class='date'>July–August 2012</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii76/articles/robin-blackburn-alexander-cockburn-1941-2012"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">A tribute to Alexander Cockburn—director of <em>CounterPunch</em>, Marxian environmentalist, long-standing editor of New Left Review. Robin Blackburn traces his path from County Cork to Soho, Havana to Manhattan, the Florida Keys to California’s Lost Coast.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii72/articles/robin-blackburn-crisis-2-0"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Crisis 2.0</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii72"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 72 <span class='date'>November–December 2011</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii72/articles/robin-blackburn-crisis-2-0"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">Atlantic economies remain mired in unemployment and stagnation three years on from 2008. Diagnosing the underlying causes of the crisis as global over-capacity, deficient demand and anarchic credit creation, Robin Blackburn explores proposals for a genuine exit from it to the left.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii69/articles/robin-blackburn-reclaiming-human-rights"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Reclaiming Human Rights</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii69"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 69 <span class='date'>May–June 2011</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii69/articles/robin-blackburn-reclaiming-human-rights"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">Robin Blackburn on Samuel Moyn, <em>The Last Utopia: Human Rights in History</em>. Demystifying the origins and ideological ascendancy of human-rights discourse.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii61/articles/robin-blackburn-state-of-the-union"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">State of the Union</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii61"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 61 <span class='date'>January–February 2010</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii61/articles/robin-blackburn-state-of-the-union"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">The fate of post-bellum attempts to extend egalitarian impulses across race lines and factory floors, amid the sharpening class struggles of the Gilded Age.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii56/articles/robin-blackburn-value-theory-and-the-chinese-worker"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Value Theory and the Chinese Worker</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii56"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 56 <span class='date'>March–April 2009</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii56/articles/robin-blackburn-value-theory-and-the-chinese-worker"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">In answer, Blackburn explores the paradoxes of fictitious capital, underwritten by super-exploitation of China’s producers. A public-utility credit system, democratic forms of nationalization and mechanisms to socialize investment as steps towards financial dual power.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii52/articles/robin-blackburn-the-philosopher-and-his-blacks"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">The Philosopher and his Blacks</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii52"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 52 <span class='date'>July–August 2008</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii52/articles/robin-blackburn-the-philosopher-and-his-blacks"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">Robin Blackburn on Louis Sala-Molins, <i>Dark Side of the Light</i>. Polemical assault on the French Enlightenment’s record on slavery—Condorcet’s contradictions, Diderot’s compromises, Montesquieu’s motivations.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii50/articles/robin-blackburn-the-subprime-crisis"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">The Subprime Crisis</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii50"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 50 <span class='date'>March–April 2008</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii50/articles/robin-blackburn-the-subprime-crisis"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">As reverberations from the stricken mortgage market reach the real economy, Robin Blackburn reveals the origins of the crunch in the shadowy realms of financialization. Precedents from the bubbles and crash of the 1920s, warnings from pioneers and venture capitalists, and proposals for how to turn the crisis to socially redistributive effect.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii47/articles/robin-blackburn-plan-for-a-global-pension"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Plan for a Global Pension</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii47"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 47 <span class='date'>September–October 2007</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii47/articles/robin-blackburn-plan-for-a-global-pension"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">On current projections, a fifth of the world’s population will be over 60 by 2050. With old-age poverty set to increase across the planet, Robin Blackburn presents a plan for funding a universal pension of a dollar a day.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii39/articles/robin-blackburn-finance-and-the-fourth-dimension"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Finance and the Fourth Dimension</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii39"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 39 <span class='date'>May–June 2006</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii39/articles/robin-blackburn-finance-and-the-fourth-dimension"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">The concept of alternative futures, banished from postmodernity’s eternal present, flourishes on the financial summits of the global economy. Robin Blackburn argues against a neo-Luddite dismissal of the new financial engineering techniques by the Left, while coolly assessing the economic and social costs of their current configurations.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii35/articles/robin-blackburn-imperial-margarine"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Imperial Margarine</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii35"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 35 <span class='date'>September–October 2005</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii35/articles/robin-blackburn-imperial-margarine"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">Robin Blackburn on Niall Ferguson, <i>Colossus</i> and <i>Empire</i>. Rehabilitations of colonial rule for today’s proconsuls in Baghdad and Kabul.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii34/articles/robin-blackburn-capital-and-social-europe"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Capital and Social Europe</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii34"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 34 <span class='date'>July–August 2005</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii34/articles/robin-blackburn-capital-and-social-europe"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">What positive programme can the Left propose for a ‘social Europe’, against the Anglo-Saxon model? Robin Blackburn outlines first steps towards a new financial regime aimed at boosting resources for sustainable health and retirement provision, with a share levy on corporations, redistributed across the continent.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii32/articles/robin-blackburn-creed-and-conquest"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Creed and Conquest</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii32"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 32 <span class='date'>March–April 2005</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii32/articles/robin-blackburn-creed-and-conquest"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">Robin Blackburn on Anatol Lieven, <i>America Right or Wrong</i>. Universal principles and local ressentiments as twin motors of US nationalism, in a study of the ambiguous relation between patriotic creed and heartland ethos.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii18/articles/robin-blackburn-symptoms-of-euro-denial"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Symptoms of Euro-Denial</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii18"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 18 <span class='date'>November–December 2002</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii18/articles/robin-blackburn-symptoms-of-euro-denial"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">Robin Blackburn on Will Hutton, <i>The World We’re In</i>. Does a critique of the Anglo-American version of capitalism have to appeal to a stumbling European variant, as sentimental antithesis?</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii14/articles/robin-blackburn-the-enron-debacle-and-the-pension-crisis"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">The Enron Debacle and the Pension Crisis</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii14"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 14 <span class='date'>March–April 2002</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii14/articles/robin-blackburn-the-enron-debacle-and-the-pension-crisis"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">What does the collapse of America’s energy conglomerate reveal about the mechanisms of financial intermediation? Crooked accountancy and plundering of employee pensions as badges of the Anglo-Saxon model that is conquering the landscape of capital today.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii4/articles/robin-blackburn-cuba-under-the-hammer"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Cuba under the Hammer</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii4"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 4 <span class='date'>July–August 2000</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii4/articles/robin-blackburn-cuba-under-the-hammer"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">How has the Cuban Revolution withstood the American siege at the end of the century? In the wake of the Elián González affair, Robin Blackburn looks at exile politics in Miami, the record of the White House, and the scene in Havana.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii1/articles/robin-blackburn-reply-to-henri-jacot"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Reply to Henri Jacot</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii1"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> 1 <span class='date'>January–February 2000</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/ii1/articles/robin-blackburn-reply-to-henri-jacot"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description">Robin Blackburn develops his argument that pension funds might be unexpected sources of social change.</p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i235/articles/robin-blackburn-kosovo-the-war-of-nato-expansion"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Kosovo: The War of NATO Expansion</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i235"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/235 <span class='date'>May–June 1999</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i235/articles/robin-blackburn-kosovo-the-war-of-nato-expansion"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“nato has established a Kosovo protectorate at the cost of great suffering for its people, and in a manner calculated to store up future problems. The bombing by nato generalized and greatly intensified the persecution of the Kosovans and destroyed infrastructure throughout Yugoslavia. There were . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i233/articles/robin-blackburn-the-new-collectivism-pension-reform-grey-capitalism-and-complex-socialism"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">The New Collectivism: Pension Reform, Grey Capitalism and Complex Socialism</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i233"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/233 <span class='date'>January–February 1999</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i233/articles/robin-blackburn-the-new-collectivism-pension-reform-grey-capitalism-and-complex-socialism"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“With the advent of a Social Democrat-Green coalition in Germany, with socialists or social democrats in the governments of thirteen out of fifteen members of the eu and with Communists in the French and Italian Cabinets, the European Left faces an historic opportunity. The swing to the . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i223/articles/robin-blackburn-reflections-on-blair-s-velvet-revolution"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Reflections on Blair’s Velvet Revolution</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i223"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/223 <span class='date'>May–June 1997</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i223/articles/robin-blackburn-reflections-on-blair-s-velvet-revolution"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“The comprehensive defeat of the Conservatives in the General Election must be a source of satisfaction, indeed jubilation, to the Left everywhere since the administrations of Thatcher and Major were global pioneers of the free market blight and particular foes of social progress in Europe. In the politics . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i221/articles/robin-blackburn-raphael-samuel-the-politics-of-thick-description"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Raphael Samuel: The Politics of Thick Description</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i221"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/221 <span class='date'>January–February 1997</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i221/articles/robin-blackburn-raphael-samuel-the-politics-of-thick-description"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“Raphael Samuel was a founder of this Review, a constant friend and counsellor to its editors and an outstanding contributor. The articles he wrote for us proved to be landmark texts, amongst the dozen or so most important that we have published. The process of extracting them was . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i213/articles/robin-blackburn-ernest-mandel-1923-1995"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Ernest Mandel 1923-1995</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i213"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/213 <span class='date'>September–October 1995</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i213/articles/robin-blackburn-ernest-mandel-1923-1995"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“Ernest Mandel, who died at the age of seventy-two on July 20th, was possessed of outstanding talents as thinker, speaker and political leader, in a combination that has become rarer as the century has progressed. He was one of the world’s leading Marxist economists, and author of more . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i212/articles/robin-blackburn-ireland-and-the-nlr"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Ireland and the NLR</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i212"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/212 <span class='date'>July–August 1995</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i212/articles/robin-blackburn-ireland-and-the-nlr"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“The nlr’s record of publication on Ireland is indeed a patchy one, though not as lacking in substance as is claimed by Sam Porter and Denis O’Hearn. We should certainly have published much more than we did over the last twenty-five years, but what we did publish . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i206/articles/robin-blackburn-ralph-miliband-1924-1994"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Ralph Miliband 1924-1994</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i206"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/206 <span class='date'>July–August 1994</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i206/articles/robin-blackburn-ralph-miliband-1924-1994"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“The death of Ralph Miliband in May, shortly after his seventieth birthday, takes from us an outstanding advocate of democratic socialism, the leading Marxist political scientist in the English-speaking world, and someone who was an inspiration to several generations of the New Left. Ralph Miliband was, of course, . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i201/articles/robin-blackburn-edward-thompson-and-the-new-left"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Edward Thompson and the New Left</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i201"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/201 <span class='date'>September–October 1993</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i201/articles/robin-blackburn-edward-thompson-and-the-new-left"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“The death of Edward Thompson on 28 August takes from us the most eloquent voice on the British Left, a historian who transformed his craft, a writer of some of the best English prose of the twentieth century, a thinker who knew that ideas were not a world . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i199/articles/robin-blackburn-the-break-up-of-yugoslavia-and-the-fate-of-bosnia"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">The Break-up of Yugoslavia and the Fate of Bosnia</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i199"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/199 <span class='date'>May–June 1993</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i199/articles/robin-blackburn-the-break-up-of-yugoslavia-and-the-fate-of-bosnia"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“The collapse of Yugoslavia, and the resulting bloody civil war, has become the worst conflict to afflict any part of Europe for four decades. Neither the governments of the West nor the parties and movements of the Left have found it easy to orient themselves as the tragedy . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i191/articles/robin-blackburn-the-ruins-of-westminster"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">The Ruins of Westminster</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i191"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/191 <span class='date'>January–February 1992</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i191/articles/robin-blackburn-the-ruins-of-westminster"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“Britain, or the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as it is still officially known, resembles an ungainly, dilapidated, half-refurbished Victorian pile threatened by the simultaneous onslaught of subsidence, storm damage, woodworm and dry rot. This year brings an election that could be dangerously inconclusive and . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i189/articles/robin-blackburn-russia-should-be-looking-east-not-west"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Russia Should Be Looking East, Not West</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i189"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/189 <span class='date'>September–October 1991</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i189/articles/robin-blackburn-russia-should-be-looking-east-not-west"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“It is difficult not to feel one has seen it all before as one watches the Western response to the request of the new Russian and Union governments for economic assistance. The ‘grand bargain’ has been dusted off the shelf on the Russian side and the more impressionable . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i185/articles/robin-blackburn-fin-de-siecle-socialism-after-the-crash"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Fin de Siecle: Socialism after the Crash</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i185"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/185 <span class='date'>January–February 1991</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i185/articles/robin-blackburn-fin-de-siecle-socialism-after-the-crash"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“As we enter the last decade of the twentieth century, the ruin of ‘Marxist-Leninist’ Communism has been sufficiently comprehensive to eliminate it as an alternative to capitalism and to compromise the very idea of socialism. The debacle of Stalinism has embraced reform-communism, and has brought no benefit to . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i168/articles/robin-blackburn-raymond-williams-and-the-politics-of-a-new-left"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Raymond Williams and the Politics of a New Left</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i168"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/168 <span class='date'>March–April 1988</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i168/articles/robin-blackburn-raymond-williams-and-the-politics-of-a-new-left"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“The death of Raymond Williams on January 26th robs the left in Britain of its most authoritative, consistent and radical voice. His loss is the more difficult to bear in that it was unexpected and came when he was at the height of his powers. Tributes to Williams . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i155/articles/robin-blackburn-nicolas-krasso-1930-1986"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Nicolas Krasso: 1930-1986</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i155"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/155 <span class='date'>January–February 1986</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i155/articles/robin-blackburn-nicolas-krasso-1930-1986"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“It is with great sadness that we inform our readers of the death of Nicolas Krassó; he died on January 10th this year, following a fire accident at his home in November from which he did not recover. Nicolas joined the editorial committee of the Review in 1965. . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i97/articles/robin-blackburn-marxism-theory-of-proletarian-revolution"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Marxism: Theory of Proletarian Revolution</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i97"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/97 <span class='date'>May–June 1976</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i97/articles/robin-blackburn-marxism-theory-of-proletarian-revolution"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“The real originality of Marx and Engels lies in the field of politics, not in economics or philosophy. They were the first to discover the historical potential of the new class that capitalism had brought into existence—the modern proletariat, a class that could encompass a universal liberation from . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i87/articles/robin-blackburn-the-test-in-portugal"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">The Test in Portugal</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i87"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/87-88 <span class='date'>September–December 1974</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i87/articles/robin-blackburn-the-test-in-portugal"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“The Military revolt which seized Lisbon and overthrew the Caetano government on 25 April 1974 toppled in a morning the most long lived fascist State in history and one of the most stable capitalist regimes anywhere this century. By the same stroke it set the stage for the . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i70/articles/robin-blackburn-the-heath-government-a-new-course-for-british-capitalism"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">The Heath Government: A New Course for British Capitalism</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i70"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/70 <span class='date'>November–December 1971</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i70/articles/robin-blackburn-the-heath-government-a-new-course-for-british-capitalism"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“The eruption of the international financial crisis last August has thrown into sharp relief an often neglected dimension of inter-imperialist contradictions—namely the relation between the domestic class struggle and the international competition of the major imperialist states. There are two ways of neglecting this relationship: one simply regards . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i67/articles/robin-blackburn-branka-magas-comment-on-lucien-rey"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn <em>&amp;</em> Branka Magas</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Comment on Lucien Rey</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i67"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/67 <span class='date'>May–June 1971</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i67/articles/robin-blackburn-branka-magas-comment-on-lucien-rey"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“The fundamental premiss of Rey’s comment runs as follows: ‘there is little of value written on women’s oppression within the Marxist tradition and perhaps even less within the Freudian tradition.’ Consequently, the feminist critique of Hegel, Freud, Rousseau, etc, is more important than a Marxist critique of feminism, . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i66/articles/robin-blackburn-comment-on-magas"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Comment on Magas</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i66"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/66 <span class='date'>March–April 1971</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i66/articles/robin-blackburn-comment-on-magas"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“Robin Blackburn writes: Branka Magas’ article touches on two themes to be found in much writing on the oppression of women. One is the very common rejection of Freud because of the blatant sexism which he frequently expressed, the other is a rejection of violence in the name . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i63/articles/robin-blackburn-the-first-circle"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">The First Circle</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i63"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/63 <span class='date'>September–October 1970</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i63/articles/robin-blackburn-the-first-circle"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“‘For a country to have a great writer is like having another government,’ remarks one of the characters in The First Circle. This observation has always been especially true of Russia and a reading of Solzhenitsyn’s work confirms that it has as much relevance today as at any . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i42/articles/robin-blackburn-inequality-and-exploitation"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Inequality and Exploitation</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i42"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/42 <span class='date'>March–April 1967</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i42/articles/robin-blackburn-inequality-and-exploitation"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“Britain remains a country where the concentration of wealth is still one of the highest in the world. This is a fact that has significance for all societies of the capitalist type. After all, Britain has had one of the strongest Labour movements of any advanced capitalist country. . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i21/articles/robin-blackburn-prologue-to-the-cuban-revolution"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Prologue to the Cuban Revolution</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i21"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/21 <span class='date'>October 1963</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i21/articles/robin-blackburn-prologue-to-the-cuban-revolution"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“The Cuban revolution is now widely recognized as an event of world-historical importance. For the first time there has been a socialist revolution in the Americas. For the first time the new forms of colonialism have been unequivocally rejected. For the first time a socialist revolution has been . . .” <span class="read_more">read more</span></p></a></div></div></div><div class="media-object search-result"><div class="media-object-section search-result__article"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="12.31" height="16.157" viewBox="0 0 12.31 16.157" class="search-result__lock icon"> <path id="padlock" data-name="padlock" d="M10.771,5.386A1.578,1.578,0,0,1,12.31,6.924v7.694a1.578,1.578,0,0,1-1.539,1.539H1.539A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,15.7,1.476,1.476,0,0,1,0,14.618V6.924A1.476,1.476,0,0,1,.462,5.847a1.476,1.476,0,0,1,1.077-.462h.769V3.847A3.7,3.7,0,0,1,3.443,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,6.155,0,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,8.867,1.135,3.7,3.7,0,0,1,10,3.847V5.386Zm-5.693,6.54a1.487,1.487,0,0,0,2.154,0A1.539,1.539,0,0,0,6.155,9.309a1.523,1.523,0,0,0-1.077,2.616ZM8.54,5.386V3.847A2.364,2.364,0,0,0,6.155,1.462,2.364,2.364,0,0,0,3.77,3.847V5.386Zm3.77,10.079"></path> </svg><div class="programme-note"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i18/articles/robin-blackburn-guerilla-warfare"><span class="programme-note__author">Robin Blackburn</span><h2 class="programme-note__title" itemprop="headline">Guerilla Warfare</h2></a><div class="search-result__issue-name"><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i18"><span class='small-caps'>nlr</span> I/18 <span class='date'>January–February 1963</span></a></div><a data-turbo="true" href="/issues/i18/articles/robin-blackburn-guerilla-warfare"><p class="programme-note__summary" itemprop="description"></p><p class="search-result__preview">“One has become familiar with the demented logic and the deadened language of prominent American nuclear strategists. This book initiates us into a new branch of military mythology: “counter-guerilla warfare” and its associated techniques. 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