program

DANGEROUS TIMES:
Global Resistance & the
Decline of Empire

Speakers include:
Bill Fletcher Jr.
Chico Whitaker
William K. Tabb
Amy Goodman
Katrina vanden Heuvel
Leo Panitch
Phyllis Bennis
Gerald Horne
Frances Fox Piven
Doug Henwood
Charlene Mitchell
Stanley Aronowitz
Andrej Grubacic
Rahul Mahajan
Gilbert Achcar
Joan Scott
David Graeber
Deepa Fernandes
Manning Marable
François Houtart
Nancy Fraser
John Sanbonmatsu
Mahmood Mamdani
Barbara Epstein
Giovanni Arrighi
Ellen Schrecker
Immortal Technique
Gary Younge
Irene Gendzier
Stephen Eric Bronner
Michael Ratner
Liza Featherstone
Christian Parenti

More than 70 Panels, including
  • Europe after the “No” to the E.U.
  • Academic Freedom Under Attack, Again
  • Do We Need a New Radical Party?
  • A Soldiers’ Movement Against the Iraq War
  • The U.S. Debt Bubble
  • Debating Strategies within the Anti-War Movement
  • Katrina: Class, Race and Disaster
  • Will China and India Remake the World System?
  • Does Left-Wing Influence in Cinema Make a Difference?
  • The Politics of Music
  • Labor, Capital and the Crisis in the Auto Industry
  • Will the Constitution Survive?
  • Understanding the Venezuelan Revolution
  • Evo Morales and the New Bolivia
  • The Cartoons Syndrome: A Clash of Civilizations?
  • Theorizing a Post-Capitalist Future
  • Wal-Mart and the Changing Structure of Capitalism
  • An Intergenerational Activist Dialogue