Posts tagged: etienne-balibar

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  Racism, Anti-Semitism, Islamophobia

  Shifting demographic trends across the West, driven in part by new global migration and refugee movements, are creating both new discourses about race and forms of racism. In this essay, Etienne Balibar argues that today's analyses must examine anti-Semitism and Islamophobia together, as parallel manifestations of contemporary racism. 

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  Étienne Balibar: ‘We are not equal in terms of either the risk or the measures taken against it.’

  The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing the state to remake itself through, among other things, monetary police and public services. In this important interview, Etienne Balibar reflects on democracy, revolution, and neoliberal capitalism in the Coronavirus era.

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  Communism is an active and diverse collective subjectivity

  An interview with Etienne Balibar explores how concept and history drives his thinking of Marx