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Mark Engler

Mark Engler

Mark Engler is a writer based in Philadelphia, an editorial board member at Dissent, and co-director of the Whirlwind Institute, a social change strategy center. His latest book, written with Paul Engler, is This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century. He can be reached via the website http://www.DemocracyUprising.com.

  • Abandoning the World Bank

    by Mark Engler October 1, 2006
    by Mark Engler October 1, 2006

    Pitfalls When Right and Left Agree.

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  • Should the Left Oppose Kagan for Supreme Court?

    by Mark Engler May 17, 2010
    by Mark Engler May 17, 2010

    A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.

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  • American Empire Foreclosed?

    by Mark Engler April 17, 2009
    by Mark Engler April 17, 2009

    A reconsideration of U.S. power in a time of economic crisis.

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  • From Within the Labyrinth, A Call for Human Development

    by Mark Engler January 1, 2005
    by Mark Engler January 1, 2005

    The UN’s Human Development Program suggests alternatives to corporate globalization.

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  • Taking Back Your Time

    by Mark Engler October 23, 2003
    by Mark Engler October 23, 2003

    Come October 24, if our country’s workload were on par with the rest of the industrialized world, you would have the rest of the year off.

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  • A History of Nonviolence

    by Mark Engler September 13, 2006
    by Mark Engler September 13, 2006

    The author of “Cod” suggests that the world’s most dangerous idea could have derailed the American Revolution, the Civil War and possibly even World War II.

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  • Bush’s Bad Business Empire

    by Mark Engler November 3, 2005
    by Mark Engler November 3, 2005

    Making the World Unsafe for Microsoft and Mickey Mouse.

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  • Failures of an Economic Hit Man

    by Mark Engler April 18, 2005
    by Mark Engler April 18, 2005

    A review of the best-selling Confessions of an Economic Hit Man.

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  • Has U.S. Foreign Policy “Failed”?

    by Mark Engler July 8, 2004
    by Mark Engler July 8, 2004

    Analyzing “good faith” and “bad faith” criticisms of American actions.

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  • ¿El fin del imperio norteamericano?

    by Mark Engler May 7, 2009
    by Mark Engler May 7, 2009

    Reconsideración del poder de EEUU en tiempos de crisis económica.

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Mark Engler is a writer based in Philadelphia, an editorial board member at Dissent, and co-director of the Whirlwind Institute, a social change strategy center. His latest book, written with Paul Engler, is This Is An Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-first Century (Nation Books). Mark’s full bio is available here.

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  • Dissent
  • The Nation
  • The New Republic
  • N+1
  • Salon.com
  • The Los Angeles Times
  • Waging Nonviolence
  • Boston Review
  • The Atlantic
  • Rolling Stone
  • The Guardian
  • In These Times
  • TomDispatch
  • New Internationalist
  • Yes! Magazine
  • Audubon Magazine
  • Jacobin
  • Mother Jones
  • Le Monde diplomatique
  • Grist Magazine
  • Rebelión
  • The San Francisco Chronicle
  • The Progressive
  • Newsday
  • openDemocracy
  • Truthout
  • Christian Science Monitor
  • Dollars & Sense
  • Progreso Semanal
  • Chicago Reader
  • Sin Permiso
  • Baltimore Sun
  • The Ecologist
  • TruthDig
  • Asia Times
  • Sierra Magazine
  • Labor Notes
  • New Politics
  • The Catholic Worker
  • The Des Moines Register
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Democracy Uprising
  • About
    • About Mark Engler
    • About Democracy Uprising
  • Books
    • This Is An Uprising
    • How To Rule the World
  • Topics
  • Translations
  • Appearances
  • Archive
    • 2023-2025
    • 2021-2022
    • 2019-2020
    • 2017-2018
    • 2015-2016
    • 2013-2014
    • 2011-2012
    • 2009-2010
    • 2007-2008
    • 2005-2006
    • 2003-2004
    • 1999-2002