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For We Are Also What We Have Lost
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 345–358.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Kee Howe Yong Abstract This essay describes and analyzes a historical situation of loss in Thailand's far south since the annexation of the Sultanate of Patani by Siam and its recurring conflict since the late 1940s. What was felt to be lost for my Malay Muslim interlocutors was a history...
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The Non-modern Crisis of the Modern University
Open Access
Critical Times (2019) 2 (1): 59–84.
Published: 01 April 2019
... on several non-modern crises, crises affecting (1) the modern conflict between knowledge and thought; (2) the modern dispute between the superior, technical faculties and the inferior, critical faculty; (3) the university understood as the original source of ends-driven research, on the one hand, and open...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 359–388.
Published: 01 December 2021
... to postcolonial politics that aims to innovate new concepts and reanimate inherited ones. From this perspective, decolonizing political theory is less a recurring critique of Eurocentrism than an effort to shift the terrain of theorizing and thereby reinvigorate the practice of political theory...
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Ending Neoliberalism
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (2): 280–303.
Published: 01 August 2024
... around the “end of history,” I am not rehearsing a debate between Marxist and neo-Hegelian historicism. 20 Instead, I insist on the gerund end ing to denote a recurring and evolving process rather than a schematic that can be universally applied. Specifically, I am interested in the political...
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Introduction
Open Access
Critical Times (2019) 2 (3): 347–352.
Published: 01 December 2019
... crimes and crimes against humanity in 2009, seeking to impose punitive, retributive justice in the name of the responsibility to protect. The dispatch traces the Darfur conflict back to the British colonial administration's racialization of the region's inhabitants, among other factors that would lead...
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A Manifesto in Four Themes
Open Access
Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 198–211.
Published: 01 April 2018
.... This is the mistake made by exercises in economic solidarity and restorative justice, since when a collective is organized to an instrumental end—for example, to the end of fulfilling needs in moments of scarcity or resolving conflicts—it dissolves as soon as the problem that was to be addressed is settled. We saw...
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Introduction: Reproductive Injustices
Open Access
Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 3–13.
Published: 01 April 2024
... networks of solidarity for affirming livable lives in heterogeneity has been a recurring feature of different feminist movements. This is made explicit in the lyrics to a song created by Colectivo LASTESIS for a collaborative video for the Day for the Decriminalization and Legalization of Abortion in Latin...
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The New Neoliberal Turn in Argentina: Omnipotence, the Sacrificial Mandate, and the Craving for Punishment
Open Access
Critical Times (2019) 2 (1): 133–158.
Published: 01 April 2019
... realm, allow us to eradicate previous conflicts and divisions. 5 This discourse suggests that such differences are mere “projections” imposed on the people by politicians and political parties blindsided by resentment and conflicts of interest. How, then, can we interpret the relationship between...
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The Curious Case of Baruch Spinoza in Walter Benjamin's “Toward the Critique of Violence”
Open Access
Critical Times (2019) 2 (2): 221–238.
Published: 01 August 2019
... passages in the Tractatus on potentia and democracy suggests a refusal of “juridification” as a way to solve conflicts through the expansion of law. This concept has been recently deployed in the domain of legal philosophy to determine new spheres of validity within a normative frame. But Benjamin does...
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Bleeding Forms: Beyond the Intifada
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (2): 304–317.
Published: 01 August 2024
.... Most descriptions align with Bataille's fascination with the abject, the excluded, the heterogeneous. 13 They center the horrific nature of the conflict, the ruins it leaves behind, the sacrifices involved, and the overwhelming encounters with mass death that it entails. This Bataillean sensibility...
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Is the Heart for the East and Reason for the West?: On Marx in Edward Said's Orientalism
Open Access
Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 481–500.
Published: 01 December 2021
..., and its movements of conflict and contradiction between two opposite positions, from the theoretical position opposite the dominant. For this reason, historical thinking needs to be materialist in order to be scientific. Historical thinking that equates the appearance of the thing with the thing in itself...
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The Subaltern and the Minor: For Qadri Ismail
Open Access
Critical Times (2022) 5 (2): 275–309.
Published: 01 August 2022
... are religious; Ambedkar, likely himself an atheist, nevertheless affirms religion from at least the time of Annihiliation of Caste . Relatedly, both are driven by the search for a “true religion.” That phrase and its equivalents recur in the writings of both, and what they mean by it has little in common...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (3): 435–465.
Published: 01 December 2019
... existence in which vast populations are subjected to the conditions of life conferring on them the status of the living dead. ” 20 The camp paradigm projects a temporality of repetition, in which a singular catastrophe recurs in identical form across time, essentializing the refugee as bare life...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (1): 33–67.
Published: 01 April 2020
... of dominion, what at times escapes Marxist feminist analyses and puts them in such conflict with radical feminist ones is the violence and excess that are part of this equation. 48 Women serve not only the reproductive necessities of male household members. They serve their will as well. From...
