THE NEW POLIS

Political Theology Needs To Grow Up And Become A Real Discipline (Jonathan Cole)

27 February 2018

Call For Submissions

01 March 2018

On The Cultural Power Of Neoliberalism – Unlocking The Secret Of Identity Politics (Carl Raschke)

08 March 2018

How “Democratic” Is – And Has Been – The Muslim Brotherhood? – Part 1 (Kara Roberts)

09 March 2018

Beyond Religious Ideas – The Legacy Of Max Weber In Critical Theory And Critical Religion (Joel Harrison)

23 March 2018

On Enduring Borders And The Erasure Of Indigeneity, Part 1 (Roger Green)

27 March 2018

Dissolving The I In The We – Love And The Problem Of Community, Part 2 (Daniel Tutt)

17 April 2018

From The Sexual Revolution To The Politics Of Recognition – The Legacy Of May 1968 (Carl Raschke)

04 May 2018

Prophets In Spite Of Themselves – Foucault And Baldwin On Truth And Innocence (Corey McCall)

12 May 2018

The Meaning Of May 1968 – A Sampling Of Reflections Around The Internet

19 May 2018

Walter Benjamin’s Notes On Various Topics, Part 1

05 June 2018

On Marx, Stiegler, And The Neoliberal ‘Commodity’ – Further Conversation With Joshua Ramey (Carl Raschke)

14 June 2018

Performative Film Practices In Tamil Politics, Part 2 (Giulia Battaglia)

25 June 2018

The Missed Encounter Between Critical Theory And American Pragmatism (Daniel Tutt)

28 June 2018

The Problem With “Christian” Political Theology – It’s Greek, Not Christian (Jonathan Cole)

11 July 2018

Walter Benjamin’s Notes On Various Topics, Part 2

30 July 2018

The Cultural Contradictions Of “Democratic Socialism” (Carl Raschke)

03 August 2018

How “Progressive” Is Identity Politics – Really? (Carl Raschke)

31 August 2018

Carl Schmitt And The True German Origins Of Political Theology (Jonathan Cole)

11 September 2018

Kavanaugh And The “Katechon”, Or The End Of Politics As We Know It (Carl Raschke)

08 October 2018

Lacan And The Politics Of Psychoanalysis – An Interview With Thomas Svolos

21 October 2018

Anti-Semitism Old And New – The Pittsburgh Massacre In Today’s “Imperial” Context (Carl Raschke)

30 October 2018

The Catastrophe Of Thought – Political Theology, Political Spirituality, And The Courage Of Truth, Part 2 (Michael Dillon)

12 November 2018

Today’s Politics Bear Strange Resemblance To The 1850s (Martin Katchen)

17 December 2018

The Yellow Vest Uprising – From Berlin To Paris A Spirit Of “Post-Capitalism” May Be Aborning (Carl Raschke)

08 January 2019

“Democracy Dies By Distinction” – Neoliberalism, Intersectionality, And The Failed Project That Was The Citizens Party (Carl Raschke)

05 February 2019

The Christchurch Shooter, The Outrage Industry, And The New Hobbesean “War Of All Against All” (Carl Raschke)

19 March 2019

The Use And Abuse Of The Term “Political” (Jonathan Cole)

27 March 2019

Leszek Kolakowski And The Neo-Platonic Pre-History Of Marxism (Daniel Tutt)

08 April 2019

Terror And Performance – Asymmetric Warfare, Martyrdom, And Necropolitics (Axelle Van Wynsberghe)

15 April 2019

Migration And “Waning Sovereignty” – Humanitarian Challenge Or Crisis Of The Political? (Carl Raschke)

21 April 2019

“Fake News” And Political Polarization In America (Christopher Layton)

15 May 2019

Walter Benjamin’s Notes On Various Topics, The Body And Sexuality, Part 3

25 May 2019

The Political Enigma Of Jordan Peterson (Jonathan Cole)

31 May 2019

Walter Benjamin’s Notes On Various Topics, Proximity And Distance, Part 4

08 June 2019

Making Higher Education More Affordable Requires A Closer Examination Of Its Financing (Carl Raschke)

26 June 2019

Politics And Its Double – Deleuze And Political Ontology, Part 1 (Borna Radnik)

03 July 2019

Politics And Its Double – Deleuze And Political Ontology, Part 2 (Borna Radnik)

15 July 2019

Neoliberalism And The Cultural Politics Of Shame (Samantha Pinson Wrisley)

03 September 2019

The Technological Transformation Of The Public Square (Joshua Ramos)

15 September 2019

On The Philosophical Backdrop Of “Alternative Facts” And “Fake News”, Part 1 (Carl Raschke)

23 September 2019

On The Philosophical Backdrop Of “Alternative Facts” And “Fake News”, Part 2 (Carl Raschke)

27 September 2019

The Machine Is the Garden – Concepts Of Ecology And Nature In The Anthropocene (Simon Schleusener)

08 October 2019

The Sociological Deficit Of Contemporary Critical Theory – Axel Honneth’s Theory Of Recognition, Part 1 (Piet Strydom)

15 October 2019

The Sociological Deficit Of Contemporary Critical Theory – Axel Honneth’s Theory Of Recognition, Part 2 (Piet Strydom)

22 October 2019

The Sociological Deficit Of Contemporary Critical Theory – Axel Honneth’s Theory Of Recognition, Part 3 (Piet Strydom)

05 November 2019

The Sociological Deficit Of Contemporary Critical Theory – Axel Honneth’s Theory Of Recognition, Part 4 (Piet Strydom)

10 November 2019

“Progressive Neoliberalism” – Symbolic Capitalism And The Global Reproduction Of The “Precariat” (Interview With Carl Raschke)

14 November 2019

Liberal, Republican and Deliberative Democratic Civil Disobedience – The Curious Case Of Edward Snowden, Part 1 (Daniel Muller)

02 December 2019

Liberal, Republican and Deliberative Democratic Civil Disobedience – The Curious Case Of Edward Snowden, Part 2 (Daniel Muller)

09 December 2019

Rescuing Political Theology From Its Passionate Partisans (Carl Raschke)

13 January 2020

To Not Lose Sight Of The Good – Notes On The Zapatismo Ethic, Part 1 (Matt Rosen)

20 January 2020

To Not Lose Sight Of The Good – Notes On The Zapatismo Ethic, Part 2 (Matt Rosen)

28 January 2020

Impeachment, Hyperpartisanship, And “The Democratic Paradox” (Carl Raschke)

06 February 2020

Radical Politics And “The Myth Of The State” (Carl Raschke)

25 February 2020

The Angel Of History And The Ruins Of Paris – Walter Benjamin In France, Part 1 (Emma Fiedler)

05 March 2020

The Angel Of History And The Ruins Of Paris – Walter Benjamin In France, Part 2 (Emma Fiedler)

12 March 2020

The Angel Of History And The Ruins Of Paris – Walter Benjamin In France, Part 3 (Emma Fiedler)

24 March 2020

Divine Judgement And The Ethics Of Authenticity -Unsettling Thoughts On The Covid-19 Virus (Paul Tyson)

04 April 2020

CoroNations – Notes From The Quarantine (John Panteleimon Manoussakis )

10 April 2020

A World Glimmers Beyond The Still Black Horizons Of “Pandemia” (Carl Raschke)

20 April 2020

Disaster Communism, Disaster Capitalism, Or Simply Disaster? Thoughts On Žižek’s PANdemIC! (Carl Raschke)

04 May 2020

Surveillance Society – Panopticon In The Age Of Digital Media (Donna Susan Mathew), Part 1

12 May 2020

Surveillance Society – Panopticon In The Age Of Digital Media (Donna Susan Mathew), Part 2

19 May 2020

History Repeated As Farce – White Anarchists Must Not Co-Opt The Movement For Black Justice (Carl Raschke)

02 June 2020

A Nation Of True Believers (Robert Wright)

06 June 2020

Identity Politics And Ressentiment, Part 1 (Camila Bassi)

09 June 2020

Identity Politics And Ressentiment, Part 2 (Camila Bassi)

15 June 2020

Political Filters And The Challenge Of Multivariate Political Analysis (Jonathan Cole)

22 June 2020

Race And The Self-Defeating Character of Kant’s Argument In “Anthropology From A Pragmatic Point Of View” (Eunah Lee)

07 July 2020

“Naming The Darkness,” Spiritual Violence, And Radical Incompleteness – Resituating A Political Theology, Part 1 (James E. Willis, III)

13 July 2020

“Naming The Darkness,” Spiritual Violence, And Radical Incompleteness – Resituating A Political Theology, Part 2 (James E. Willis, III)

18 July 2020

Racism, Anti-Racism, And Marxism – How Poststructuralism Morphed The Emancipatory Project Into “Progressive Neoliberalism” (Carl Raschke)

27 July 2020

Critical Conversations – “The End Of Cognitive Empire” (Announcement)

28 July 2020

Liberalism, Revolution, And Unbelief – Guillaume Groen’s Reactionary Political Theology Of Revelation (Simon P. Kennedy)

11 August 2020

Antiracism And Antifascism – How The Aims Of Black And White Militants Are Subtly Beginning To Part Ways (Carl Raschke)

16 August 2020

Critical Conversations -“Subjectivities Since The Sixties” (Announcement)

28 August 2020

“The End Of Cognitive Empire” (Critical Conversations)

02 September 2020

Global Anthropogenesis And The Black Messianic Animal, Or Relation’s Ban Of Contact With The Ruptured Flesh Of The Earth, Part 1 (Andrew Santana Kaplan)

09 September 2020

Global Anthropogenesis And The Black Messianic Animal, Or Relation’s Ban Of Contact With The Ruptured Flesh Of The Earth, Part 2 (Andrew Santana Kaplan)

16 September 2020

Religious Rights And Human Rights – Why We Can’t Be Selective (Carl Raschke)

06 October 2020

Restoring The “Common Good” – Or Simply Hijacking It For The Educated Elites? (Carl Raschke)

19 October 2020

Gnosticism And The Contemporary Production Of Race (Jacob Vangeest)

26 October 2020

Critical Conversations – 2020 And The Catastrophe Of The Global Neoliberal Order (Announcement)

02 November 2020

The Politics Of Pause, Struggling Over Speed For Better Futures (Critical Conversations 3)

16 November 2020

Another Better “Now” – Yanis Varoufakis’ Metaphysics Of Morals (Paul Tyson)

09 December 2020

The Primordial Substitute Teacher – Neoliberalism, Racial Capitalism, And The Ideology Of “Students First”, Part 1 (Thomas Joyce)

17 December 2020

Critical Conversations 6 – “On Decoloniality” With Walter Mignolo (Announcement)

23 December 2020

Critical Conversations 4 – 2020 And The Catastrophe Of The Global Neoliberal Order (Carl Raschke)

03 January 2021

The Meaning Of Jan. 6, 2021 – Editorial Response II (Carl Raschke)

14 January 2021

The Primordial Substitute Teacher – Neoliberalism, Racial Capitalism, And The Ideology Of “Students First”, Part 2 (Thomas Joyce)

18 January 2021

The Meaning Of Jan. 6, 2021 – Editorial Response III (Diana Able, Alyssa Putzer, Jared Lacy, Rachel Foley)

26 January 2021

The Primordial Substitute Teacher – Neoliberalism, Racial Capitalism, And The Ideology Of “Students First”, Part 3 (Thomas Joyce)

01 February 2021

Critical Conversations 6 – On Decoloniality With Walter Mignolo (Victor Taylor, Walter Mignolo)

10 February 2021

Neoliberalism, Populism, And Modern Transforms of Sovereignty – From The Doctrine of Discovery To The Capitalist “Thaumaturgy”, Part 1 (Carl Raschke)

28 February 2021

Neoliberalism, Populism, And Modern Transforms of Sovereignty – From The Doctrine of Discovery To The Capitalist “Thaumaturgy”, Part 2 (Carl Raschke)

09 March 2021

“Include Me Out” – Abjection And the Post-Politics Of Progressive Neoliberal Hegemony, Part 1 (Jared Lacy)

16 March 2021

The Birth Of Modern “Sovereignty” – The Dialectic Of Subjection And Abjection, Part 1 (Carl Raschke)

05 April 2021

The Birth Of Modern “Sovereignty” – The Dialectic Of Subjection And Abjection, Part 2 (Carl Raschke)

12 April 2021

Critical Conversations 8 – Theory In Action – The Art Of “Doing” Theory With Jonathan Fardy

19 April 2021

What Do We Mean By “Decoloniality”? A Discussion (Walter Mignolo, Catherine Walsh, Tink Tinker, Fernando Herrero)

03 May 2021

Globalization And The “Return Of Religion” – There Is None, Part 1 (Joshua Ramos)

17 May 2021

Globalization And The “Return Of Religion” – There Is None, Part 2 (Joshua Ramos)

24 May 2021

Economic Theology And The Indebtedness Of Everyday Life (Philip Goodchild And Devin Singh)

31 May 2021

Critical Conversations 10 – “Tenderness,” Or Putting Neoliberalism On The Analyst’s Couch (Announcement)

04 June 2021

Debriefing On Decoloniality – A Public Conversation, Part 1

15 June 2021

Debriefing On Decoloniality – A Public Conversation, Part 2

22 June 2021

Neoliberalism And The Illusion Of Sovereignty, Part 1 (Carl Raschke)

29 June 2021

Neoliberalism And The Illusion Of Sovereignty, Part 2 (Carl Raschke)

12 July 2021

Critical Conversations 10 – “Tenderness”, Or Putting Neoliberalism on the Analyst’s Couch (Isabella Guanzini and Kieryn Wurts)

19 July 2021

Difficult Discussions – Christian Evangelicalism And Critical Race Theory (Announcement)

26 July 2021

Neoliberalism And The Illusion Of Sovereignty, Part 3 (Carl Raschke)

02 August 2021

The Latino Case For Race And Class Fusion – A Conversation With Ian Haney Lopez, Part 1 (Interview)

09 August 2021

The Latino Case For Race And Class Fusion – A Conversation With Ian Haney Lopez, Part 2 (Interview)

16 August 2021

Let’s Get Real About Race – Two Very Timely Upcoming Online Seminars (Announcement)

23 August 2021

The New Polis Journal (Announcement)

07 September 2021

The State of Exception As Apocalyptic Desire – Overcoming A Persecuting Society, Part 1 (Roger Green)

14 September 2021

The State of Exception As Apocalyptic Desire – Overcoming A Persecuting Society, Part 4 (Roger Green)

05 October 2021

Critical Conversations No. 11 – “Whiteshift,” Or The The Dynamics Of Race And Populism With Eric Kaufmann

14 October 2021

Critical Conversation No. 12 – Hindu Nationalism And The Growing Threat To Academic Freedom (Announcement)

22 October 2021

Colonialism, Nationalism, and the COVID-19 Crisis in India (Alyssa Putzer)

11 November 2021

The Great Resignation, The Great Refusal, Or The General Strike That Is And Isn’t (Carl Raschke)

19 November 2021

Christian Evangelicalism And Critical Race Theory (Difficult Discussions)

01 December 2021

Cosmopolitan Ethics In Glasgow – Reframing Climate Change From A Kantian Perspective, Part 1 (Dianna Able)

10 December 2021

Cosmpolitan Ethics In Glasgow – Reframing Climate Change From A Kantian Perspective, Part 2 (Dianna Able)

22 December 2021

The Myth Of “One World” – Deep Globalization, Or Why Everything Is Simultaneously Coming Together And Coming Apart? (Announcement)

06 January 2022

Is Scotland A Colony? (Richard Saville-Smith)

17 January 2022

Critical Conversations – Psychedelic Aesthetics and the Crises of Liberalism, A Postsecular Approach (Critical Conversations)

01 February 2022

The Revolution Of Respect – The Overlooked Factor In Globalization That Is Driving Everything, Part 1 (Carl Raschke)

05 February 2022

The Revolution Of Respect – The Overlooked Factor In Globalization That Is Driving Everything, Part 2 (Carl Raschke)

09 February 2022

The New Polis Is Now Also A Peer-Reviewed Academic Journal (Announcement)

10 February 2022

CRITICAL CONVERSATIONS – The Power of “Political Erasure”, A Seminar With Arthur Bradley (Announcements)

22 February 2022

Putin’s Evil Empire Secretly Enabled By His Corrupt Western Elite Paymasters (Carl Raschke)

01 March 2022

The Fracturing Of World Order – A Series of International and Interdisciplinary Online Mini-Conferences, Call For Papers And Presentations (Announcement)

07 March 2022

CRITICAL CONVERSATIONS – Psychedelic Aesthetics And the Crises of Liberalism , An Interview With Roger Green (Critical Conversations)

22 March 2022

The Heretic And The Iconoclast – Sylvia Wynter’s Engagement With Derrida, Part 1 (Brendan John Brown)

31 March 2022

The Heretic And The Iconoclast – Sylvia Wynter’s Engagement With Derrida, Part 2 (Brendan John Brown)

15 April 2022

The Heretic And The Iconoclast – Sylvia Wynter’s Engagement With Derrida, Part 3 (Brendan John Brown)

30 April 2022

CRITICAL CONVERSATIONS – A Conversation With Arthur Bradley On Sovereignty, Part 1

11 May 2022

CRITICAL CONVERSATIONS – A Conversation With Arthur Bradley On Sovereignty, Part 2

25 May 2022

Decolonizing Identity Politics Through Subjective In-Betweenness, Part 1 (Rode Molla)

09 June 2022

Decolonizing Identity Politics Through Subjective In-Betweenness, Part 2 (Rode Molla)

23 June 2022

Decolonizing Identity Politics Through Subjective In-Betweenness, Part 3 (Rode Molla)

12 July 2022

Decolonizing Identity Politics Through Subjective In-Betweenness, Part 4 (Rode Molla)

27 July 2022

Marx’s Misfired Mission, Part 1 (Carl Raschke)

10 August 2022

Marx’s Misfired Mission, Part 2 (Carl Raschke)

25 August 2022

The Return Of Religion Through Demographics, Part 1 (Joshua Ramos)

07 September 2022

The Return Of Religion Through Demographics, Part 2 (Joshua Ramos)

21 September 2022

The Return Of Religion Through Demographics, Part 3 (Joshua Ramos)

05 October 2022

A Tainted Trophy And The Framing Of White Supremacy In America, Part 1 (Tink Tinker)

19 October 2022

A Tainted Trophy And The Framing Of White Supremacy In America, Part 2 (Tink Tinker)

28 October 2022

A Tainted Trophy And The Framing Of White Supremacy In America, Part 3 (Tink Tinker)

12 November 2022

The Political Theory Of Myth (Carl Schmitt)

15 December 2022

Evangelicalism, Pentecostalism, And The Quotidian Academic Terror Of “Christian Nationalism”, Part 1 (Carl Raschke)

12 January 2023

Evangelicalism, Pentecostalism, And The Quotidian Academic Terror Of “Christian Nationalism”, Part 2 (Carl Raschke)

31 January 2023

“Eurochristian”, Or What Are We Going To Do With White People – Revisited (Tink Tinker And Roger Green), Part 1

16 February 2023

“Eurochristian”, Or What Are We Going To Do With White People – Revisited (Tink Tinker And Roger Green), Part 2

01 March 2023

“Eurochristian”, Or What Are We Going To Do With White People – Revisited (Tink Tinker And Roger Green), Part 3

17 March 2023

“Eurochristian”, Or What Are We Going To Do With White People – Revisited (Tink Tinker And Roger Green), Part 4

09 April 2023

De(ma)cracy, Part 1 (Philipp Quell)

28 April 2023

De(ma)cracy, Part 2 (Philipp Quell

11 May 2023

De(ma)cracy, Part 3 (Philipp Quell)

29 May 2023

The Evolution Of Colonial Gender Roles, Part 1 (Kevin Grane)

14 June 2023

The Evolution Of Colonial Gender Roles, Part 2 (Kevin Grane)

28 June 2023

The Religious Roots Of Environmental Justice – Call For Papers And Presentations

13 July 2023

Liberalism – Is This The End, My Friend?, Part 1 (Carl Raschke)

27 July 2023

Liberalism – Is This The End, My Friend?, Part 2 (Carl Raschke)

09 August 2023

The Religious Roots Of Environmental Justice – An Online Conference

15 September 2023

The Unsustainablity Of American Power – A Sustained Critique of G. John Ikenberry (Fernando G. Herrero), Part 1

12 October 2023

The Unsustainablity Of American Power – A Sustained Critique of G. John Ikenberry (Fernando G. Herrero), Part 2

27 October 2023