International Socialist Review
Template:TOCnestleft The International Socialist Review is a bimonthly marxist publication published by the marxist organization Center for Economic Research and Social Change. It's party is the avowedly marxist "International Socialist Organization".
Various writers for International Socialist Review
According to an ad for "International Socialist Review", "Special issue: The Future of The Global Justice Movement" - "Whose World? Theirs or Ours?," which appeared in the Socialist Worker SW, September 14, 2001, Page 12, the following people were contributors to this publication:
- Mumia Abu-Jamal
- Christophe Aguiton
- Michael Albert
- Geoff Bailey
- Roberto Barreto
- Walden Bello
- Patrick Bond
- Jeremy Brecher
- Tim Costello
- Brendan Smith
- Dennis Brutus
- Noam Chomsky
- Kevin Danaher
- Lisa Fithian
- Jo Freeman
- Susan George
- Rev. Graylan Hagler - (KW: very interesting association because Hagler had previously been one of the Workers World Party WWP top clergyman in their fronts, especial ANSWER and the IAC, International Action Center. He has a church in Washington, D.C. and his record of associations with the WWP goes back to the early 1990s if not earlier).
- Howie Hawkins
- Doug Henwood
- Tom Lewis
- Michael Lowy
- Manning Marable
- Rania Masri
- Robert McChesney - of the marxist "Free Press" organization
- Oscar Olivera
- Gregory Palast
- Leon Panitch
- John Pilger
- Mike Prokosch
- Edward Said
- Ahmed Shawki
- Vandana Shiva
- Norman Solomon
- Eric Toussaint
- Harvey Wasserman
- Howard Zinn - and many more
Personnel
As at May 2010, the following worked for the Review:[1]
The following contributed to the May-June 2010 issue:[1]
2011
As at March 29, 2011, the following worked for the ISR:[2]
- Ahmed Shawki, Editor
- Paul D'Amato, Managing Editor
- Joel Geier, Associate Editor
- Sherry Wolf, Associate Editor
- David Whitehouse, Reviews Editor
- Annie Zirin, Business and Circulation
Editorial Board:
- Anthony Arnove
- Julie Fain
- Phil Gasper
- Brian Jones
- Tom Lewis
- Bill Roberts
- Jennifer Roesch
- Eric Ruder
- Helen Scott
- Lance Selfa
- Ashley Smith
- Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
- Elizabeth Terzakis
- Annie Zirin
Socialism Conference 2010
The ISR sponsored a conference "Socialism: Ideas for Changing the World", Chicago, Illinois, June 17-20, 2010 and Oakland, CA, July 1-4, 2010. The announcement for it was published on the back cover of "ISR" issue Number 71, May-June, 2010, and had as a promo line, "Revolutionary politics, debate, and entertainment." The following are excerpts from the advertisement:
- Join us for more than 100 talks on issues such as:
- What is the Real Marxist Tradition
- Race in the Obama Era
- Capitalism, Climate Change, and the Future of Humanity
- Abortion and Women's Liberation
- Building a New Left
- "Don't miss the chance to meet, talk, and socialize with hundreds of others like you who want to build an alternative to a system of greed, racism, war, and oppression."
An endorsement by radical athlete/professor John Carlos was also featured on this page:
- "The young people at the conference took me back in time to when you were ready to stand for what was right. It lets you know that what you may have planted years ago will come to reality today. I feel great to have become a part of it."
- Dr. John Carlos - 1968 Olympic bronze medalist who raised the Black Power salute
Speakers included:
- Gilbert Achar
- Tariq Ali - Marxist from the Institute for Policy Studies
- Anthony Arnove - ISR Editorial Board
- Patrick Bond
- Paul D'Amato - ISR Managing Editor; writer for Socialist Worker, Sept. 14, 2001, No. 377, a publication of the International Socialist Organization ISO.
- Mike Davis
- James Green
- Sonali Kolhatkar
- Nativo Lopen
- Alan Maass - Socialist Worker, Editor, 2008
- Fred Magdoff
- Marlene Martin
- Salim Muwakkil - longtime socialist writer for In These Times
- Heather Rogers
- Jeffrey St. Clair
- Jeremy Scahill- listed as beingin the "speeches and in-depth interviews" subjects for Socialist Worker, an online marxist publication. "Socialist Worker" identified itself in their Sept. 14, 2001 edition, No. 377, as "Paper of the International Socialist Organization"
- Liliana Segura
- Ahmed Shawki - current editor, ISR
- Sharon Smith - listed as a "featured columnist" for Socialist Worker newspaper of SocialistWorker.org, a Trotskyite organization
- Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor - ISR Editorial Board
- Sherry Wolf - ISR Associate Editor
- Dave Zirin - ISR, sports writer, also a "featured columnist" for "Socialist Worker"
References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 Issue of May-June 2010, No. 71
- ↑ ISR: About the International Socialist Review (accessed on march 29, 2011)