Michael Marder

Michael Marder is Ikerbasque Research Professor of Philosophy at the University of the Basque Country, Vitoria-Gasteiz. He works in the fields of phenomenology, political philosophy, and environmental thought. An author of ten books, including Plant-Thinking (2013), Pyropolitics (2015), Dust (2016), and, with Luce Irigaray, Through Vegetal Being (2016), he is currently elaborating a philosophical approach to the question of energy, inspired by vegetal thought. His website is www.michaelmarder.org.

The Russian Doctrine: Blame the Victim

As the vicious and deadly attack on Olenivka penal colony in the Donetsk Region — where many of the captured Ukrainian POWs had been held — has shown, worse than the Russian atrocities in the ongoing war is only the cynicism of Russian ...

The Russian Doctrine: Blame the Victim

MICHAEL MARDER, ANTON TARASYUK

The Genocidal Logic of Putin’s War

Before news broke of the murdered civilians in Bucha, Borodyanka, and other parts of Ukraine suffering under Russian occupation, the International Criminal Court (ICC) had opened an investigation into alleged war crimes committed by the Russian military. While evidence is collected ...