Autonomous or materialist geopolitics

摘要: The body of writing that falls under the label ‘new imperialism’ proposes a radical and contemporary understanding post-Cold War international politics involves revision redeployment category inter-imperialist rivalries. Alex Callinicos's ‘Does capitalism need state system?’ aims at opening metatheoretical space where it might be possible, within frame capitalist mode production, to meaningfully speak such an autonomous logic geopolitical competition, rooted in essential political fragmentation system along frontiers nation-state, but, crucially, not determined by competition. This article takes issue with some conclusions, particularly possibility ‘realist moment’ our It also explores non-reductionist, Marxist notion rivalries developed through empirical examination state–capita...