Longreads

In-depth analysis and essays on a variety of interesting topics.

  1. Israel: the model coercive state And why boycotting it is key to emancipation everywhere

    Middle East and North Africa
    Longread by
    Alys Samson Estapé
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  2. Blurring the monopoly on violence Private Military and Security Companies and coercive state power

    State of Power
    Longread by
    • Carlos Díaz
    • Ekaterina Zepnova
    • Felip Daza
    • Giulia Campisi
    • Nora Miralles
    • Observatorio de Derechos Humanos y Empresas del Mediterráneo (ODHE)
    • Shock Monitor
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  3. No business without enemies War and the arms trade

    • State of Power
    • Militarism
    Longread by
    Jordi Calvo Rufanges
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  4. Becoming Black Coercive power, the state and racism in a time of crisis

    State of Power
    Longread by
    • Olúfémi Táíwò
    • Achille Mbembe
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  5. Algorithmic assembly lines Digitalization and resistance in the retail sector

    Digital Futures
    Longread by
    • Janina Hirth
    • Markus Rhein
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  6. COVAX A global multistakeholder group that poses political and health risks to developing countries and multilateralism

    • Multistakeholderism
    • COVID-19
    Longread by
    Harris Gleckman
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  7. Digital colonialism The evolution of US empire

    Digital Futures
    Longread by
    Michael Kwet
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  8. Taking on the Tech Titans: Reclaiming our data commons

    Longread by
    Kirstie Crail
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  9. Paying for the Pandemic A Just Transition

    • COVID-19
    • Just Transition
    Longread by
    Ben Tippet
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  10. Blockchains: building blocks of a post-capitalist future?

    Digital Futures
    Longread by
    Hannes Gerhardt
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