Author: Fred Goldstein

Jammuandkashmir
Imperialism and global politics

Roots of the crisis over Kashmir

August 9, 2019 Fred Goldstein
Colonial rule, class and national oppression First published June 20, 2002 U.S. and British imperialism are working overtime to utilize the present crisis between India and Pakistan to their own advantage. Meanwhile, the reactionary regimes […]
China
China

The new Cold War against China, Part 2

August 7, 2019 Fred Goldstein
China’s planning and state enterprises overcame 2007-2009 world capitalist crisis Without state planning in the economy, China might have been dragged down by the 2007-2009 economic crisis. In June 2013, this author wrote an article […]
Huawei
China

The new Cold War against China, Part 1

August 6, 2019 Fred Goldstein
During the Cold War and the struggle that put the USSR and China on one side and imperialism headed by Washington on the other side, revolutionaries used to characterize the conflict as a class war […]
Mexico autoworkers
Capitalism and Marxism

Trump tariffs clash with globalized capitalist production

August 2, 2019 Fred Goldstein
The Trump administration is caught between its “America First” super-imperialist, great power chauvinist politics on the one hand, and the capitalist world division of labor on the other hand.  At every turn the contradiction between […]