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Colonialism Unveiled: Women, Race, and Orientalism in the Conquest of Algiers by Kai Mora In 1453, the Ottoman Empire rose to Europe's east, took Constantinople, renamed it Istanbul, and replaced the Cross with the Crescent. Obstructing the lucrative trade routes of Asia, this drove Europeans westward in search of other routes,... Continue Reading → by jhiblog on January 7, 2026

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The First Five-Year Plan, Stalinism, and the Fate of Marxist Political Economy in the USSR by Véronique Mickisch For most, Marxist political economy is synonymous with planning. Perhaps no planning experiment has been associated as closely with Marxist economics as the First Five-Year Plan, initiated in 1928. This can be explained, at least in part,... Continue Reading → by jhiblog on January 5, 2026

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Year in Review: Best of 2025 by the Primary Editors This selection of essays and interviews reflects the wide range of scholarship published here on the blog in 2025. Featured image: Plantstudie from Karl Blossfeldt's Urformen der Kunst (1928), courtesy of Rijksmuseum. by jhiblog on December 31, 2025

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Three Meanings of Political Economy: Reflections on Intellectual History, Marxism, and Capitalism's Unthought by Nate Holdren In his post to open this Forum on political economy, Mikkel Flohr argues that Marxism can help us to treat "ideas as socially embedded, historically conditioned, and politically effective." I agree completely with Flohr's valuable contribution. In... Continue Reading → by jhiblog on December 29, 2025

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Mind, Matter, and the Question of Materialist Intellectual History by Alec Israeli In the debate between Samuel Moyn and Peter Gordon in Rethinking Modern European Intellectual History on "contextualism" in the history of ideas, there are a few key points of convergence: they each reject notions both of ideas'... Continue Reading → by jhiblog on December 22, 2025

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Join the Global Peace Summit New York 2026 at the UN Headquarters – No Participation Fee!

­ ­ ­ If you have already submitted an application for the Global Peace Summit New York, we kindly request that you do not reapply. Global Peace Summit New York 2026 at UN Headquarters  No Application Fee! Limited Seats Only! ­ Dear Young Leader, We are delighted to invite you to participate in the Global Peace Summit New York 2026, to be held at the United Nations Headquarters, New York, United States, on January 16, 2026 (15:00–17:00 Hrs). This year's Summit marks the "80th anniversary of the United Nations Charter", reflecting on its enduring role in conflict prevention, peaceful dispute resolution, and the advancement of international security. Organizers: Global Peace Chain & Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the United Nations Event Theme: The UN Charter at 80: Reimagining Conflict Prevention and Resolution Deadline to apply is December 24, 2025.  ­ Apply Now ­ This high-level discussion will bring together youth leaders, diplomats, policymakers, and peacebuilders to explore the evolving challenges to international peace and security, including cyber threats, terrorism, disinformation, and geopolitical rivalries. The Summit aims to: Reaffirm the relevance of the UN Charter as the foundation of global peace Promote preventive diplomacy, mediation, and conflict resolution Explore innovative tools and approaches for peacebuilding, including digital diplomacy and AI-based early warning systems Encourage meaningful participation of youth, women, and civil society in shaping peace and security Participation Details: No registration or participation fee will be charged Delegates must hold a valid US visa/Not required Delegates are responsible for their travel and accommodation arrangements Reception will be at Permanent Mission of Pakistan to United Nations in the evening This Summit offers a unique platform to engage with global leaders, exchange ideas, and contribute to shaping the next generation of peace and diplomacy initiatives. ­ Click here to Apply ­ We look forward to your valued participation in this historic commemoration and to advancing collective efforts for global peace.   Peacefully yours, Communication Department Global Peace Chain globalpeacechain.org ­ gps@globalpeacechain.org +1 (929) 412-5845 1851 Muliner Avenue  10460,New York ­ ­ ­ Unsubscribe

Your Chance to Win a Fully Funded Trip to YPF Australia — Don’t Miss Out!

View in browser ­ ­ ­ Dear Youth Champion, We are excited to announce that we will be revealing the results for: 20 Fully Funded Seats 50 Partially Funded Seats 20 Free Event Passes for the Young Professional Fellowship (YPF) Australia! If you missed your chance to apply or secure a funded seat — this is your golden opportunity to still be part of YPF Australia and win a Fully Funded Trip through our special live challenge! Win a Fully Funded Trip to YPF Australia — Absolutely FREE! You now have a chance to join the Young Professional Fellowship (YPF) Australia with an air ticket reimbursement of up to USD 500 — just by participating in our live activity. We will be hosting a live challenge and official announcement on our YouTube platforms: Date: December 20, 2025 Time: 5:00 PM (GMT) Platforms: Young Professional Fellowship Official YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@YoungProfessionalFellowship GloCast Official YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GloCastOfficial How to Win During the live session, you will take part in a fun and interactive challenge: Guess 30 countries correctly out of 90 Comment your guesses live on YouTube If your guesses are correct, you will be eligible to win a Fully Funded Trip to YPF Australia, including air ticket reimbursement of up to USD 500. So be ready, stay sharp, and make sure your comment counts! Watch Our Podcasts Watch Now Watch Now Watch Now Eligibility Criteria To participate, you must: Be an active subscriber of the Young Professional Fellowship YouTube channel and Glocast channel Join the live session on 20 December at 5:00 PM (GMT) Comment your guesses during the live challenge Stay active till the end of the session  Important Note The winner will be announced live during the broadcast. In case of a tie, the top YouTube comment (based on engagement) by the end of the live session will be declared the winner. Stay connected with our official platforms so you don't miss any updates. Learn More About YPF Australia For complete fellowship details, program structure, and eligibility, visit:  https://youngprofessionalfellowship.org/ This is your moment to prove your global knowledge and unlock a life-changing international fellowship experience in Australia. Engage. Guess. Win. And join a global network of young leaders! We look forward to seeing you live! Warm regards, Team Young Professional Fellowship https://youngprofessionalfellowship.org 1851 Muliner Avenue, 10460, New York Unsubscribe