Iskra Books Authors
A selection.
Torkil Lauesen
Torkil Lauesen has been an anti-imperialist activist and writer since the late 1960s. He is currently a member of the International Forum and is a board member of the Arghiri Emmanuel Association. His publications in English include Unequal Exchange: Past, Present and Future, The Long Transition towards Socialism…, The Principal Contradiction and many more.
Arlene Eisen
Inspired by the Black and Vietnamese liberation movements, Arlene has been a militant in the struggle against imperialism since the 1960s. Arlene Eisen is the author of the influential study, Operation Ghetto Storm, first published by the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement, as well as Women of Viet Nam, based on her stay in Viet Nam with the Viet Nam Women’s Union. Her latest book, In The Worldwide Family of Militant Women, is a hybrid social history-memoir.
Yanis Iqbal
Yanis Iqbal is studying political science at Aligarh Muslim University, India. He is the author of the books The Sword and the Neck, and Education in he Age of Neoliberal Dystopia. He has published more than 350 articles on Marxist theory, social movements, imperialism, education, and cultural criticism.
An editor, poet, educator and public intellectual from Indianapolis, IN. He is a former Minister of Culture for the Black Liberation Party. He is also a member of the Black Alliance for Peace. His work has appeared in Hood Communist, People’s Tribune, Hawai’i Review, Indianapolis Review, and more.