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  • Afghanistan: Should We Stay or Should We Go?

    by Mark Engler April 14, 2010
    by Mark Engler April 14, 2010

    At an FPIF panel on Afghanistan at the Left Forum, panelists agreed that there are no military solutions to the current situation but disagreed on whether U.S. troops should leave …

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  • Spitting in the Face of U.S. Troops

    by Mark Engler October 14, 2010
    by Mark Engler October 14, 2010

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

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  • Defining “Organizing” in the Internet Age

    by Mark Engler October 25, 2010
    by Mark Engler October 25, 2010

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

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  • Argentinean President Dies, Business Rejoices

    by Mark Engler October 28, 2010
    by Mark Engler October 28, 2010

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

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  • Tax Cuts and Trade: Is Obama Triangulating?

    by Mark Engler November 12, 2010
    by Mark Engler November 12, 2010

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

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  • The Midterms and Misery Theory

    by Mark Engler November 8, 2010
    by Mark Engler November 8, 2010

    A contribution to a Dissent magazine symposium on the 2010 midterm elections.

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  • The El Salvador Model

    by Mark Engler December 1, 2004
    by Mark Engler December 1, 2004

    What are the lessons from the Salvadoran civil war for Iraq?

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  • Reporting from Labor’s Borderlands

    by Mark Engler December 1, 2004
    by Mark Engler December 1, 2004

    A review of The Children of NAFTA: Labor Wars on the U.S./Mexico Border.

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  • Are the War and Globalization Really Connected?

    by Mark Engler October 19, 2004
    by Mark Engler October 19, 2004

    A discussion paper for Foreign Policy in Focus.

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  • Seattle At Five

    by Mark Engler December 1, 2004
    by Mark Engler December 1, 2004

    Where activists stand five years after their landmark protests reshaped the globalization debate.

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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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Democracy Uprising
  • About
    • About Mark Engler
    • About Democracy Uprising
  • Books
    • This Is An Uprising
    • How To Rule the World
  • Topics
  • Translations
  • Appearances
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