Department of Development Studies
Professor Gilbert Achcar
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Key information
- Roles
- Department of Development Studies Professor of Development Studies and International Relations Centre for Palestine Studies Member Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies Member
- Department
- Department of Development Studies
- Qualifications
- BA (Lyon); BA, MA (Lebanese University Beirut); PhD (Paris VIII)
- Building
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Office
- 292b
- Email address
- ga3@soas.ac.uk
- Telephone number
- 020 7898 4557
Biography
Gilbert Achcar is Professor of Development Studies and International Relations at SOAS University of London.
Gilbert Achcar has degrees in Philosophy (ESL, Beirut), Social Sciences (UL, Beirut) and a PhD in Social History/International Relations (University of Paris-VIII). Before joining SOAS in 2007, he taught and/or researched in various universities and research centres in Beirut, Berlin and Paris.
His many books, published in a total of 20 languages, include: The Clash of Barbarisms: The Making of the New World Disorder (2002, 2006); Perilous Power: The Middle East and U.S. Foreign Policy, co-authored with Noam Chomsky (2007, 2008, 2024); The Arabs and the Holocaust: The Arab-Israeli War of Narratives (2010, 2025); Marxism, Orientalism, Cosmopolitanism (2013); The People Want: A Radical Exploration of the Arab Uprising (2013, 2022); Morbid Symptoms: Relapse in the Arab Uprising (2016); and The New Cold War: The United States, Russia and China, from Kosovo to Ukraine (2023).
Research interests
- Globalisation
- Global Power Relations
- MENA
- Sociology of Religion
- Sociology of Revolution
PhD Supervision
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Anne-Marie Misconi | The Intellectual Formation of the Iraqi Orientalist, Dominique Bashir Misconi (1892-1933). |
| Bryony Wolff | The political economy of structural change: a case study of Egypt and Turkey 1980-2010. |
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Publications
Morbid Symptoms: Relapse in the Arab Uprising
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). London ; Stanford: (Saqi ;Stanford Univeristy Press)
View this bookThe People Want: A Radical Exploration of the Arab Uprising
Achcar, Gilbert (2013). Berkeley, CA: (University of California Press)
View this bookEichmann au Caire et autres essais
Achcar, Gilbert (2012). Paris: (Sindbad / Actes Sud)
View this bookThe Arabs and the Holocaust: The Arab-Israeli War of Narratives
Achcar, Gilbert (2010). London ; New York: (Saqi ; Metropolitan)
View this bookPerilous Power: The Middle East and U.S. Foreign Policy. Dialogues on Terror, Democracy ,War, and Justice. [2nd augmented edition.]
Achcar, Gilbert and Chomsky, Noam (2009). Boulder: (Paradigm Publishers)
View this bookPerilous Power. The Middle East and U.S. Foreign Policy. Dialogues on Terror, Democracy, War and Justice
Achcar, Gilbert and Chomsky, Noam (2008). London: (Penguin)
View this bookPerilous Power. The Middle East and U.S. Foreign Policy. Dialogues on Terror, Democracy, War and Justice
Achcar, Gilbert and Chomsky, Noam (2007). Boulder: (Paradigm Publishers)
View this bookThe 33-Day War: Israel’s War on Hezbollah in Lebanon and its Consequences
Achcar, Gilbert and Warschawski, Michel (2007). Boulder: Paradigm Publishers; London: (Saqi)
View this bookThe Clash of Barbarisms. The Making of the New World Disorder
Achcar, Gilbert (2006). Boulder: (Paradigm Publishers; London: Saqi)
View this bookThe Israeli Dilemma: A Debate between Two Left-Wing Jews: letters between Marcel Liebman and Ralph Miliband, Selected, with an introduction and epilogue by Gilbert Achcar
Achcar, Gilbert (2006). London: (Merlin Press)
View this bookEastern Cauldron: Islam, Afghanistan, Palestine and Iraq in a Marxist Mirror.
Achcar, Gilbert (2004). New York: (Monthly Review Press)
View this bookThe Clash of Barbarisms: September 11 and the Making of the New World Disorder
Achcar, Gilbert (2002). New York: (Monthly Review Press)
View this bookLa Nouvelle Guerre froide. Le monde après le Kosovo
Achcar, Gilbert (1999). Paris: (Presses universitaires de France)
View this bookOn the ‘Arab Inequality Puzzle': The Case of Egypt
Achcar, Gilbert, 2020, Development and Change (51), 3, pp 746-770
View this articleWashington and Tehran’s dance over Iraq: Iraqis want both countries out
Achcar, Gilbert, 2020, Le Monde diplomatique, pp 4-5
View this articleThe Zionist Project’s Duality: Escaping Racist Oppression and Reproducing It in Colonial Context
Achcar, Gilbert, 2017, Jadaliyya, Nov 3
View this articleAl-‘Almaniyya Shart al-Hadatha wa La Taqaddum Biduniha
Achcar, Gilbert, 2017, Alfaisal (491), 2, pp 19-21
View this articleHizar Fakh Netanyahu
Achcar, Gilbert, 2016, Majallat al-Dirasat al-Filastiniyya (27), 105, pp 12-15
View this articleImpasse rentière du Monde arabe [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert, 2015, Economia (June), pp 27-23
View this articleExtreme Capitalism of the Muslim Brothers
Achcar, Gilbert, 2013, Le Monde diplomatique (June)
View this articleMorbid symptoms: What did Gramsci mean and how does it apply to our time?
Achcar, Gilbert, 2012, International Socialist Review (108), pp 30-37
View this articleEichmann in Cairo: The Eichmann Affair in Nasser's Egypt
Achcar, Gilbert, 2012, Arab Studies Journal (20), 1, pp 74-103
View this articleArab Uprisings: Geopolitics, Strategies and Adjustment [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert, 2012, The Middle East Journal of Culture and Communication (5), 1, pp 7-14
View this articleThe Perils of People Power
Achcar, Gilbert, 2011, American Review: Global Perspectives on US Affairs, 5, pp 49-54
View this articleLibyen – eine notwendige Debatte
Achcar, Gilbert, 2011, Das Argument, Karlsruhe (53), 2, pp 186-192
View this articleEine historische Chance für die Linke [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert, 2011, Marx 21, 20, pp 35-38
View this articleDie Auslaüfer der Schockwelle [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert, 2011, Springerin, Vienna (17), 3, pp 30-34
View this articleDer arbeitenden Bevölkerung fehlt eine eigenständige politische Vertretung [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert, 2011, Emanzipation: Zeitschrift für ökosozialistische Strategie (1), 2, pp 81-92
View this articleL’intellectuel symbolique: Notes sur la marge des Mémoires de Daniel Bensaïd
Achcar, Gilbert, 2010, Lignes, Paris, 32, pp 11-20
View this article‘Al-Yasār al-‘Arabi: Hiwār Ajrāhu Wā’il ‘Abdul-Rahīm’ = ليسار العربيّ: حوار أجراه وائل عبد الرحيم مع جلبير الأشقر
Achcar, Gilbert, 2010, Al-Adāb (58), 4-5, pp 41-46
View this articleAn al-‘Arab wa al-Mahraqa al-Nāziyya = عن العرب والمحرقة النازية
Achcar, Gilbert, 2010, Al-Adāb (58), 9-10, pp 89-95
View this articleThe Right to Movement and the Right to Development
Achcar, Gilbert, 2009, Myth of Europa, May, pp 9
View this articleEgypt’s Recent Growth: An ‘Emerging Success Story’?
Achcar, Gilbert, 2009, Development Viewpoint, 22
View this articleFi al-Barnāmaj al-Istrātīji lil-Nidāl al-Taharruri al-Filastīni = في البرنامج الإستراتيجيّ للنضال التحرريّ الفلسطينيّ
Achcar, Gilbert, 2009, Al-Adāb (57), 9-10, pp 77-81
View this articleÉtats-Unis – L’assurance ultime : la suprématie militaire’ Interview
Achcar, Gilbert, 2008, La Brèche, 3, pp 14-20
View this articleThe U.S. is sowing the seeds of a long term tragedy [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert, 2008, Mesele, 18, pp 15-22
View this articleThe Deepening Crisis: Islam and the Structure of Global Power’ [Roundtable discussion]
Achcar, Gilbert, 2008, The Humanist (68), 2, pp 16-20
View this articleL'Orientalisme à rebours : de certaines tendances de l'orientalisme français après 1979
Achcar, Gilbert, 2008, Mouvements, 54, pp 128-144
View this articleCorcuff et la théorie du complot
Achcar, Gilbert, 2006, Contretemps, 17, pp 159-170
View this articleDie „besondere Beziehung“ zwischen den USA und Israel
Achcar, Gilbert, 2006, INAMO, 45, pp 38-42
View this articleLiban: Les desseins impériaux à l’épreuve du réel [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert, 2006, Mouvements, 47/48, pp 158-166
View this articleGetting Out of Iraq
Achcar, Gilbert and Shalom, Stephen, 2006, New Politics (10), 4, pp 5-10
View this articleDer 33-Tage Krieg und die Resolution 1701 des UN-Sicherheitsrats
Achcar, Gilbert, 2006, INAMO, 47, pp 28-31
View this articleLas relaciones internacionales hoy. ¿Quién diría que éste es un mundo más seguro? [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert, 2005, Revista Internacional de Filosofía Política, 25, pp 140-146
View this articleEntretien avec Gilbert Achcar. Mondialisation, ordre mondial et mouvement de la paix
Achcar, Gilbert, 2005, Variations: Revue internationale de théorie critique. Barbaries, résurgences, résistances, 1, pp 61-68
View this articleMarxismes et Religion, hier et aujourd’hui
Achcar, Gilbert, 2005, Contretemps: À quels saints se vouer? Espaces publics et religions, 12, pp 176-189
View this articleOù va l’Irak? L’occupation états-unienne et le mouvement anti-guerre après les élections
Achcar, Gilbert, 2005, Une Suisse sans armée, bulletin du GSSA, 65
View this articleSofortiger Rückzug der US-Truppen aus dem Irak?! Eine Debatte zwischen Juan Cole und Gilbert Achcar
Achcar, Gilbert, 2005, INAMO, 44, pp 27-30
View this articleMaxime Rodinson: Sur l’intégrisme islamique – Un entretien inédit’ in ‘Islam et modernité [Maxime Rodinson on Islamic "Fundamentalism" - An Unpublished Interview with Gilbert Achcar]
Achcar, Gilbert, 2004, Mouvements, 36, pp 72-76
View this articleUS Imperial Strategy in the Middle East
Achcar, Gilbert, 2004, Monthly Review: an independent socialist magazine (55), 9, pp 23-36
View this articleLettre à un/e militant/e antiguerre passablement déprimé/e
Achcar, Gilbert, 2003, Le Passant Ordinaire, 45/46, pp 10-11
View this articleSur le mouvement anti-guerre et ses perspectives: réponse à Perry Anderson
Achcar, Gilbert, 2003, Mouvements, 27/28, pp 142-164
View this articleLa guerre d’Irak et l’instauration d’un "nouvel ordre impérial" [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert, 2003, Mouvements, 22, pp 6-7
View this articleEngels: theorist of war, theorist of revolution
Achcar, Gilbert, 2002, International Socialism: A Quarterly Review of Socialist Theory, 97, pp 69-89
View this articleLa mondialisation de la “manifest destiny” des États-Unis
Achcar, Gilbert, 2002, Recherches internationales, 4, pp 49-53
View this articleLe Choc des barbaries. Le 11 septembre et ses lendemains
Achcar, Gilbert, 2002, Contretemps, 3, pp 9-28
View this articleThe Spirit (and the Budget) of a New Cold War
Achcar, Gilbert, 2001, The Spokesman, 70, pp 28-33
View this articleLe “pessimisme historique” de Perry Anderson
Achcar, Gilbert, 2000, Actuel Marx, 28, pp 196-202
View this articleLa sociologie du pouvoir chez Ibn Khaldoun – une lecture wébérienne
Achcar, Gilbert, 1999, Cahiers Internationaux de Sociologie (107), pp 369-388
View this articleIs NATO’s Onslaught a "Just War"?
Achcar, Gilbert, 1999, Monthly Review: an independent socialist magazine (51), 2, pp 15-19
View this articleArbeitsmarkt, Wohlfahrtsstaat, Familienpolitik und die Geschlechterfrage: deutsch-französische Konvergenzen und Divergenzen
Achcar, Gilbert, (eds.), Simon, Dagmar, (eds.) and Veil, Mechthild, (eds.) (2005). Berlin: Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB).
View this bookL’Atlas du Monde diplomatique
Achcar, Gilbert, (eds.), Gresh, Alain, (eds.), Radvanyi, Jean, (eds.), Rekacewicz, Philippe, (eds.) and Vidal, Dominique, (eds.) (2003). Paris: Armand Colin.
View this bookLe Nouvel Ordre Impérial. Dossier
Achcar, Gilbert, (ed.) (2003). Paris: Presses universitaires de France. (Actuel Marx, no. 33)
View this bookReligion
Achcar, Gilbert (2020). In: Musto, Marcello, (ed.), The Marx Revival. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp 320-337
View this book sectionAnalyzing the Middle East
Achcar, Gilbert (2018). In: Vidal, Matthew, (eds.), Smith, Tony, (eds.), Rotta, Tomás, (eds.) and Prew, Paul, (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Karl Marx. Oxford: Oxford University Press
View this book sectionPalestine and the Arab Upheaval: Can Palestine still inspire the Arab world?
Achcar, Gilbert (2018). In: Stern-Weiner, Jamie, (ed.), Moment of Truth: Tackling Israel-Palestine's Toughest Questions. New York: OR Books, pp 391-406
View this book sectionArab Reactions to Nazism and the Holocaust: Scholarship and the ‘War of Narratives’
Achcar, Gilbert (2018). In: Nicosia, Francis R., (eds.) and Ergene, Boğaç, (eds.), Nazism, the Holocaust, and the Middle East: Arab and Turkish Responses. Oxford; New York: Berghahn, pp 23-41
View this book sectionThe Transition from Capitalism
Achcar, Gilbert (2017). In: Rahnema, Saeed, (ed.), The Transition from Capitalism: Marxist Perspectives. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan
View this book sectionSocial Justice and Neoliberalism
Achcar, Gilbert (2017). In: Said, Salam, (ed.), Towards Socially Just Development in the MENA Region. Tunis: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, pp 18-29
View this book sectionPreface
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). In: Di Tolla, Anna Maria, (eds.) and Ersilia, Francesca, (eds.), Emerging Actors in Post-Revolutionary North Africa: Gender Mobility and Social Activism. Napoli: Studi Magrebini, pp 9-10
View this book sectionLa France renoue avec l’état d’exception
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). In: Grillon, Marie, (eds.) and Touzet, Hugo, (eds.), Etat d'urgence démocratique. Vulaines-sur-Seine: Editions du Croquant
View this book sectionFascism in the Middle East and North Africa
Achcar, Gilbert (2015). In: Ghazal, Amal, (eds.) and Hanssen, Jens, (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Middle-Eastern and North African History. Oxford: Oxford University Press
View this book sectionPreface
Achcar, Gilbert (2015). In: Rodinson, Maxime, (ed.), Marxism and the Muslim World. London: Zed Books, pp ix-xi
View this book sectionLe conflit des solidarités dans le monde arabe
Achcar, Gilbert (2015). In: Supiot, Alain, (ed.), La Solidarité. Enquête sur un principe juridique. Paris: Odile Jacob, pp 213-220
View this book sectionLa cause des Palestiniens
Achcar, Gilbert (2014). In: Brauman, Rony, (ed.), Pour les Palestiniens. Manifeste. Paris: Autrement, pp 56-65
View this book sectionThe Holocaust and the Arab-Israeli War of Narratives: Critical Dialogues with Gilbert Achcar
Achcar, Gilbert, Hashemi, Nader, Chernus, Ira and Rovner, Adam (2014). In: Hashemi, Nader, (ed.), Center for Middle East Studies, Occassional Paper Series No. 3. Denver, Co: University of Denver, Joseph Korbel School of International Studies, Center for Middle East Studies
View this book sectionPreface
Achcar, Gilbert (2013). In: Rooney, Caroline, (eds.) and Sakr, Rita, (eds.), The Ethics of Representation in Literature, Art, and Journalism: Transnational Responses to the Siege of Beirut. London: Routledge, pp xv-xvii
View this book sectionNota bene: Edward Said and Avraham Burg: Two Free Voices
Achcar, Gilbert (2013). In: Meddeb, Abdelwahab, (eds.) and Stora, Benjamin, (eds.), A History of Jewish-Muslim Relations: From the Origins to the Present Day. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, pp 543-545
View this book sectionPreface
Achcar, Gilbert (2013). In: Rooney, Caroline, (eds.) and Sakr, Rita, (eds.), The Ethics of Representation in Literature, Art, and Journalism: Transnational Responses to the Siege of Beirut. London: Routledge, pp xv-xvii
View this book sectionLe soulèvement arabe entre revolution et contre-révolution
Achcar, Gilbert (2012). In: Badie, Bertrand, (eds.) and Vidal, Dominique, (eds.), La cassure: L'état du monde 2013. Paris: La découverte, pp 123-129
View this book sectionThe United States in the Middle East
Achcar, Gilbert (2012). In: Aksan, Cihan, (eds.) and Baile, Jon, (eds.), Weapon of the Strong: Conversations on US State Terrorism. London: Pluto, pp 173-191
View this book sectionThe Allon Plan and the Impediments to Palestinian Statehood
Achcar, Gilbert (2011). In: Krieger, H., (ed.), Perspectives Beyond War and Crisis III: What Kind of Palestinian State for what Kind of Peace? ; Report Based on a Conference at the Albert-Schweitzer-Haus in Vienna, Austria, November 23, 2010. Vienna: Vienna Inst. for Internat. Dialogue and Cooperation (VIDC), pp 73-91
View this book sectionNakba
Achcar, Gilbert (2010). In: Benbassa, Esther, (ed.), Dictionnaire des racismes, de l’exclusion et des discriminations. Paris: Larousse, pp 497
View this book sectionKosmopolitismus, moderner
Achcar, Gilbert (2010). In: Haug, Wolfgang Fritz, (ed.), Historisch-kritisches Wörterbuch des Marxismus. Berlin: Institut für kritische Theorie (Inkrit)
View this book sectionAntisémitisme et négationnisme dans l’Orient arabo-musulman
Achcar, Gilbert (2010). In: Benbassa, Esther, (ed.), Dictionnaire des racismes, de l’exclusion et des discriminations. Paris: Larousse, pp 143-146
View this book sectionStability and Instability in Egypt: A Closer Look at Recent Egyptian Growth
Achcar, Gilbert (2009). Claves de la Economía Mundial, 9ª edición. Madrid: Instituto Español de Comercio Exterior (ICEX), pp 455-461
View this book sectionPor detrás da crise de Gaza – entrevista com Gilbert Achcar
Achcar, Gilbert (2009). In: Louçã, António, (ed.), Do Muro das Lamentações ao Muro do Apartheid. Lisbon: Fim de Século, pp 97-114
View this book sectionPreface
Achcar, Gilbert (2009). In: Nachira, Cinzia, (ed.), Identità e Conflitto. Il Caso Israelo-Palestinese. Rome: Shahrazad, pp 7-9
View this book sectionReligion and Politics Today from a Marxian Perspective
Achcar, Gilbert (2008). In: Panitch, Leo, (eds.) and Leys, Colin, (eds.), Socialist Register 2008: Global Flashpoints: Reactions to Imperialism and Neoliberalism. London: Merlin Press, pp 55-76
View this book sectionAzmat al-Qiyada wa al-Bada’il
Achcar, Gilbert (2008). Al-Yasar al-'Arabi fi Muwajahat al-‘Awlama al-Niulibiraliyya. Beirut: Al-Farabi, pp 94-102
View this book sectionThe United States Should Withdraw from Iraq
Achcar, Gilbert (2007). In: Friedman, Lauri, (ed.), The Middle East (Introducing Issues With Opposing Viewpoints). Detroit: Greenhaven, pp 85-90
View this book sectionPreface
Achcar, Gilbert (2007). Afīf Farrāj, The Oriental Roots of Greek Culture (in Arabic). Beirut: Dar al-Adāb, pp 11-15
View this book sectionMarxism, its Outsiders Kracauer and Mills and the Sociology of Office Workers
Achcar, Gilbert (2007). Gespenst Subjekt (German). Münster: UNRAST-Verlag, pp 39-79
View this book sectionIkhfāq al-Mashru‘ al-Tanwīri fi al-Mintaqa al-‘Arabiyya wa Shurūt Istinhādihi
Achcar, Gilbert, Cherif, Maher, Ghalioun, Burhan and Mroué, Karim (2007). Azmat al-Nizām al-‘Arabi wa Ishkāliyyāt al-Nahda (Arabic). Beirut: Al-Intishar al-Arabi, pp 99-112
View this book sectionLe reazioni all'Olocausto nel Medio Oriente arabo. [The Reactions to the Holocaust in the Arab Middle East]
Achcar, Gilbert (2006). In: Cattaruzza, Marina, (eds.), Flores, Marcello, (eds.), Sullam, Simon Levis, (eds.) and Traverso, Enzo, (eds.), Storia della Shoah. La crisi dell'Europa, lo sterminio degli ebrei e la memoria del XX secolo.. Torino: UTET Libreria, pp 869-900
View this book sectionThe Clash of Barbarisms
Achcar, Gilbert (2006). In: Tuathail, Gearoid O., (eds.), Dalby, Simon, (eds.) and Routledge, Paul, (eds.), The Geopolitics Reader. London: Routledge, pp 270-274
View this book sectionSeven Theses on the Current Period, the War and the Anti-War Movement
Achcar, Gilbert (2006). In: Falk, Richard, (eds.), Gendzier, Irene, (eds.) and Lifton, Robert Jay, (eds.), Crimes of War: Iraq. New York: Nation Books, pp 315-322
View this book sectionThree texts in the 2nd edition of L’Atlas
Achcar, Gilbert (2006). Le Monde diplomatique. Paris: Le Monde, pp 42-43, 50-51, 54-55
View this book sectionReactions to the Nazi Judeocide in the Arab Middle East
Achcar, Gilbert (2006). In: Cattaruzza, Marina, (eds.), Flores, Marcello, (eds.), Sullam, Simon Levis, (eds.) and Traverso, Enzo, (eds.), Storia della Shoah. La crisi dell’Europa, lo sterminio degli ebrei e la memoria del XX secolo (in Italian). Torino UTET Libreria, pp 869-900
View this book sectionLibanon: die gefährlichen Auswirkungen der US-Einmischung [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2005). Nahost Reader. Berlin: Achse des Friedens, pp 12-16
View this book sectionGuerre impériale et guerre sociale: trois propositions et une espérance
Achcar, Gilbert (2005). In: Bidet, Jacques, (ed.), Guerre impériale Guerre sociale. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, pp 27-30
View this book sectionIntroduction to Arbeitsmarkt, Wohlfahrtsstaat, Familienpolitik und die Geschlechterfrage: deutsch-französische Konvergenzen und Divergenzen
Achcar, Gilbert, Simon, Dagmar and Veil, Mechthild (2005). In: Achcar, Gilbert, (ed.), Arbeitsmarkt, Wohlfahrtsstaat, Familienpolitik und die Geschlechterfrage: deutsch-französische Konvergenzen und Divergenzen. Berlin: Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB), pp 5-10
View this book sectionLe Nouvel Ordre Impérial ou la mondialisation de l’Empire états-unien
Achcar, Gilbert (2004). In: Nielsberg, Jérôme-Alexandre, (ed.), Violences impériales et lutte de classes. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, pp 47-59
View this book section‘Empire’
Achcar, Gilbert (2004). In: Hermansen, Christian, (ed.), Encyclopaedia Universalis, vol. 1. Paris: Encyclopaedia Universalis, pp 325-326
View this book sectionLe Nouvel Ordre Impérial ou la mondialisation de l’Empire états-unien
Achcar, Gilbert, Amin, Samir, Chomsky, Noam, Dumenil, Gerard, Foster, John Bellamy, Gilardi, Paolo, Levy, Dominique, Magdoff, Harry and McChesney, Robert W. (2003). Le Nouvel Ordre Impérial. Paris: Presses universitaires de France, pp 15-24
View this book sectionMarx et Engels face à la guerre
Achcar, Gilbert (2003). In: Spire, Arnaud, (ed.), Marx contemporain. Paris: Syllepse, pp 171-184
View this book sectionThe Clash of Barbarisms
Achcar, Gilbert (2002). In: Bilek, Anita, (eds.), Graf, Wilfried, (eds.) and Neumann, Alexander, (eds.), Kritik des Gewalt Friedenspolitik im Zeichen von Krieg und Terror. Vienna: Promedia, pp 40-71
View this book sectionLa militarisation du monde et les nouvelles conditions de la paix
Achcar, Gilbert (2002). In: Amin, Samir, (eds.) and Houtart, François, (eds.), Mondialisation des résistances: L’état des luttes 2002. Paris: L’Harmattan, pp 257-266
View this book sectionPaix et sécurité
Achcar, Gilbert (2000). Histoire et sens de la construction européenne. Paris: French Ministry of European Affairs, pp 228-230
View this book section‘La Commune de Paris – 1871’, ‘La révolution russe de 1905’ and ‘La guerre d’Espagne – 1936’
Achcar, Gilbert (2000). In: Lowy, Michael, (ed.), Révolutions. Paris: Hazan, pp 23-33, 69-77, 355-367
View this book sectionPreface
Achcar, Gilbert (2000). In: Chomsky, Noam, (ed.), Le Nouvel Humanisme militaire: Leçons du Kosovo. Montréal: Éditions Écosociété, pp 7-19
View this book sectionL’esprit (et le budget) d’une nouvelle guerre froide
Achcar, Gilbert (2000). In: De La Gorce, Paul-Marie, (ed.), Les États-Unis s’en vont-ils en guerre. Brussels: GRIP-Complexe, pp 75-84
View this book sectionCoup d’État et mouvement populaire’ in Octobre 1917
Achcar, Gilbert (1999). In: Drweski, Bruno, (ed.), Octobre 1917 : causes, impacts, prolongements : colloque international [organisé par] Espaces Marx [à l'] Université Paris VIII, 14-16 novembre 1997. Paris: Presses universitaires de France, pp 14-20
View this book sectionIntroduction. Ernest Mandel (1923-1995): un portrait intellectuel
Achcar, Gilbert (1999). In: Achcar, Gilbert, (ed.), The Legacy of Ernest Mandel. London; New York: Verso, pp 3-15
View this book sectionLe monde selon Washington
Achcar, Gilbert (1999). In: Lelièvre, Henri, (ed.), Les États-Unis, maîtres du monde?. Brussels: Complexe, pp 133-144
View this book sectionEngels, penseur de la guerre, penseur de la révolution
Achcar, Gilbert (1997). In: Labica, Georges, (eds.) and Delbraccio, Mireille, (eds.), Friedrich Engels, savant et révolutionnaire. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, pp 139-160
View this book sectionSovereignty and Development = السيادة والتنمية
Achcar, Gilbert (2017). Cairo: (Arab Forum for Alternatives)
View this bookReview: Gaza Under Hamas: From Islamic democracy to Islamist governance Björn Brenner. London I.B. Tauris
Achcar, Gilbert (2017). The Times Literary Supplement
View this book reviewThree different takes on ISIS: Review of three books by Patrick Cockburn, Michael Weiss and Hassan Hassan, and Jessica Stern and J.M. Berger
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). The Political Quarterly (87) 1, pp 125-28
View this book reviewReview: 'Gaza as Metaphor' ed. Helga Tawil-Souri and Dina Matar
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). Journal of Palestine Studies (45) 4, pp 81-82
View this book reviewReview: 'Arab Responses to Fascism and Nazism: Attraction and Repulsion' ed. Israel Gershoni
Achcar, Gilbert (2015). Journal of Palestine Studies (44) 3, pp 56-58
View this book reviewReview: 'The Mufti of Jerusalem and the Nazis: The Berlin Years' by Klaus Gensicke
Achcar, Gilbert (2015). Journal of Palestine Studies (45) 1, pp 102-103
View this book reviewReview: 'The Idea of Israel: A History of Power and Knowledge' by Ilan Pappé
Achcar, Gilbert (2014). Journal of Palestine Studies (43) 3, pp 72-74
View this book reviewReview of 'Confronting Fascism in Egypt: Dictatorship Versus Democracy in the 1930s' by Israel Gershoni and James Jankowski, Stanford University Press, 2009.
Achcar, Gilbert (2012). Arab Studies Journal (20) 1, pp 162-166
View this book reviewZionism, anti-semitism, and the Balfour Declaration
Achcar, Gilbert (2017). Open Democracy
View this publicationLe référendum au Kurdistan irakien dessert la cause kurde elle-même [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2017). Jeune Afrique
View this publicationEn refusant d’aider l’opposition laïque et démocratique, les Etats-Unis ont soutenu Bachar al-Assad- Interview
Achcar, Gilbert (2017). La Cité
View this publicationDans le monde arabe, l'espoir reste permis [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2017). Le Point Afrique
View this publicationLe monde arabe est entré dans un processus révolutionnaire sur le long terme [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2017). Libération
View this publicationGilbert Achcar face à l’hiver arabe [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2017). Le Monde des Livres
View this publicationDaesh, c’est la contre-révolution [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2017). Jeune Afrique
View this publicationMu‘dilat al-Thawra al-‘Arabiyya: ‘Dawr Yabhath ‘an Batal’
Achcar, Gilbert (2017). Rassd
View this publicationAprès les révolutions arabes, il reste des raisons d’espérer [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2017). Mediapart
View this publicationHal Yastati‘ al-Sha‘b Isqat al-Nizam wal-Dawla La Tazal Qa’ima?
Achcar, Gilbert (2017). Bidayat
View this publicationThe Sixth Anniversary of the Start of the Arab Uprisings
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). Jadaliyya
View this publicationNew Texts out Now: Gilbert Achcar, Morbid Symptoms: Relapse in the Arab Uprising [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). Jadaliyya
View this publicationMa Damat al-Qiwa al-Taqadummiyya ‘Ajiza ‘an Tashkil Bada’il Qawiyya wa Haqiqiyya Sanabqa fi Dawwamat al-Azamat [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). Anfass al-Dimuqratiyya
View this publicationIslamic fundamentalism, the Arab Spring, and the Left [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). International Socialist Review
View this publicationWhat does Trump's victory mean for the Middle East?
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). Al Jazeera
View this publicationWithout compelling change on ground there is no end for war in Syria, says prominent political scientist Gilbert Achcar [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). Ahram Online
View this publicationFabricated Claims [Letter 8 Oct 2016]
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). Economic and Political Weekly, 51
View this publicationHal Yastati‘ al-Sha‘b Isqat al-Nizam wal-Dawla La Tazal Qa’ima?
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). Issam Fares Institute
View this publicationAl-Ashqar Yashrah al-Rabi‘ al-‘Arabi wa Intikassatahu [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). Qantara
View this publicationTowards Progressive Politics in the Middle East [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). New Politics
View this publicationIo, insegnante di Giulio e quelle accuse indegne
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). Il Sole 24 Ore
View this publicationLa France en « guerre contre le terrorisme » ou le retour du choc des barbaries [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). Mouvements
View this publicationGilbert Achcar on the Arab Upheaval–Facts and Fiction [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies, 18
View this publicationQ and A: The terrible illusion of the Arab Spring [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2016). Al Jazeera
View this publicationLa religion peut-elle servir le progrès social?
Achcar, Gilbert (2015). Le Monde Diplomatique
View this publicationHá um grande jogo na região [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2015). Zero Hora, Porto Alegre
View this publicationKalıcı barış demokrasiyle mümkün [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2015). Ozgür Gündem
View this publicationQu’est-ce que ‘l’islamo-fascisme [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2015). L’Orient-Le Jour
View this publicationWe’re Facing an Important Crossroad
Achcar, Gilbert (2015). Correspondents.org [English]
View this publicationAlayna an nakhluqa qutban thalithan [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2015). Correspondents.org [Arabic]
View this publicationThe End of Empire?: Violence and US Hegemony in the Middle East [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2015). New Left Project, 1 June
View this publicationProblems of Transition from Capitalism (In Farsi) [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2014). Naqd Iqtisad Siyassi
View this publicationThe people want – but do they have a chance? [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2014). openDemocracy
View this publicationArab Spring Has Now Turned into a Winter [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2014). The Hindu
View this publicationQue reste-t-il du Printemps arabe ?”
Achcar, Gilbert (2014). L’Orient littéraire; Beirut
View this publicationLe monde arabe entre nouvelle étape révolutionnaire et risque de régression [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2014). ContreTemps, 20
View this publicationPhilo- and Anti-Semitism in Germany: Interview with Gilbert Achcar by Anna Younes
Achcar, Gilbert (2012). Jadaliyya
View this publicationNever Again (On the Günter Grass Poem Affair)
Achcar, Gilbert (2012). Middle East Monitor
View this publicationQue peuvent les classes moyennes? Retour sur le ‘printemps arabe’
Achcar, Gilbert (2012). Le Monde diplomatique
View this publicationThere’s a fear that the fall of Assad would lead to worse for Western interests and Israel. . .
Achcar, Gilbert and Kiliç, Aykut (2012). ZNet
View this publicationSpringtime for the Arab Left?
Achcar, Gilbert, Drucker, Peter and de Jong, Alex (2012). International Viewpoint
View this publicationL’évolution de la gauche arabe au XXe siècle: crise, marginalisation et perspectives. Table ronde: La gauche et les révolutions arabes
Achcar, Gilbert (2012). ContreTemps
View this publicationArab Revolutions: One year on. Interview with Gilbert Achcar
Achcar, Gilbert (2012). International Viewpoint
View this publication‘17 Disambir 2010’ Bidāyat Sayrūra Thawriyya Tawīlat al-Amad
Achcar, Gilbert (2012). Al-Akhbar. Beirut
View this publicationDesigualdade gerou ‘primavera árabe’ [interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2012). Jornal UNESP, São Paulo
View this publicationSūriyā: Bayn al-‘Askarat wa al-Tadakhkhul al-‘Askari wa Ghiyāb al-Strātijiyya
Achcar, Gilbert (2011). Al-Akhbar. Beirut
View this publicationPoder dos EUA diminui no Oriente Médio [interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2011). Folha de São Paulo
View this publicationThe Muslim Brothers in Egypt’s ‘orderly transition
Achcar, Gilbert (2011). Le Monde diplomatique
View this publicationLe négationnisme est un phénomène relativement récent dans le monde arabe [interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2010).
View this publicationSait-on qu’un Palestinien a créé un musée de l’Holocauste. [interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2010).
View this publicationPourquoi le négationnisme progresse dans le monde arabe [interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2009).
View this publicationAl-Nizām al-Masri Yajma‘ Sayyi’āt Nizām al-Sūq wa Nizām al-Shumūliyyat
Achcar, Gilbert (2009).
View this publication‘La crisi a Beirut non è chiusa, ci vuole il dialogo, anche con Damasco’. [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2008).
View this publicationQ and A: ‘U.S. Politics Turning Communities Against Each Other’, interview with Gilbert Achcar
Achcar, Gilbert (2007).
View this publicationLibano sull’orlo di una guerra civile. Decisivo il ruolo del governo [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2006).
View this publicationLa question des milices. Les territoires occupés. La présence de l’ONU [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2006).
View this publicationThe Failure of the Enlightenment Project in the Arab Region and the conditions of its Resurrection (in Arabic)
Achcar, Gilbert (2006).
View this publicationWhither Iraq? The US occupation and the antiwar movement after the election
Achcar, Gilbert (2005).
View this publicationSelf-Deception and Selective Expertise: Bush’s Cakewalk into the Iraq Quagmire
Achcar, Gilbert (2004).
View this publicationIrak: L’impérialisme américain dans un bourbier [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2004).
View this publicationSeven theses on the current period, the war and the anti-war movement
Achcar, Gilbert (2004).
View this publicationLe nouveau masque de la politique américaine au Proche-Orient
Achcar, Gilbert (2004).
View this publicationThe Late French Orientalist Maxime Rodinson and the Issues of Political Islam and Fundamentalism (in Arabic)
Achcar, Gilbert (2004).
View this publicationLa perspective d'un monde où les nations vivront en harmonie
Achcar, Gilbert (2004).
View this publicationAu pays du prophète, des princes, du pétrole et de ben Laden [Interview]
Achcar, Gilbert (2003).
View this publicationLa construction de la «coalition contre le terrorisme: Jeu triangulaire entre Washington, Moscou et Pékin
Achcar, Gilbert (2001).
View this publicationSeries of interviews on Islamic Fundamentalism by Oral Çalislar
Achcar, Gilbert (1994).
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