Archive for the ‘m shahid alam’ Category

CAPITALISM FROM THE STANDPOINT OF ITS VICTIMS

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Americans are subjected to acts of 'terrorism' whose final human toll will make September 11 look like a tea party. The perpetrators of this terror are all homegrown; they were trained not in the mountains of Afghanistan but at Harvard, Yale and Stanford; the bankers, executives and legislators who preyed ...

OBAMA AND THE POLITICS OF RACE AND RELIGION IN AMERICA

Friday, November 21st, 2008

The United States may have voted in its first black president but will his presidency make a difference for the black underclass and a drastic change in the racial politics in the country? By economics professor M. Shahid Alam. It is perhaps a bit late in the day, nearly two weeks ...