Publications
Publications
Books and editorships
- (2024)/(2025): Ingo Elbe: Antisemitism and postcolonial theory. The "progressive" attack on Israel, Judaism and Holocaust remembrance. Edition Tiamat. Berlin, 406 p. (second edition, Berlin 2024, third edition, Berlin 2025)
- (2022): Ingo Elbe, Robin Forstenhäusler, Katrin Henkelmann, Jan Rickermann, Hagen Schneider, Andreas Stahl (eds.): Problems of Antiracism. Postcolonial Studies, Critical Whiteness and Intersectionality Research in Critique. Edition Tiamat, Berlin, 588 p., Berlin 2022
- (2020)/(2021): Ingo Elbe : Figures of the Counter-Enlightenment. Studies on Conservatism, Political Existentialism and Postmodernism. Königshausen&Neumann, Würzburg, 312 pp. (second, revised edition, Würzburg 2021)
- (2015): Ingo Elbe: Paradigms of anonymous rule. Political philosophy from Hobbes to Arendt. Königshausen&Neumann, Würzburg, 525 pp.
- (2014b-2018): Ingo Elbe/Sven Ellmers/Christoph Hesse/Falko Schmieder/Oliver Schlaudt (eds.): Journal for Critical Social Theory and Philosophy. Publisher Walter de Gruyter
- (2014a): Ingo Elbe/Philip Hogh/Christine Zunke (eds.): Oldenburger Jahrbuch für Philosophie 2012, BIS-Verlag Oldenburg
- (2012b): Ingo Elbe/Christine Zunke (eds.): Oldenburger Jahrbuch für Philosophie 2011, BIS-Verlag Oldenburg, 169 pp.
- (2012a): Ingo Elbe/Sven Ellmers/Jan Eufinger (eds.): Anonyme Herrschaft - Zur Struktur moderner Machtverhältnisse. Property, Social Contract, State III, Verlag Westfälisches Dampfboot, Münster, 324 pp.
- (2011): Sven Ellmers/Ingo Elbe (eds.): Die Moral in der Kritik. Ethik als Grundlage und Gegenstand kritischer Gesellschaftstheorie, Königshausen&Neumann, Würzburg, 179 p.
- (2010): Devi Dumbadze/Ingo Elbe/Sven Ellmers (eds.): Kritik der politischen Philosophie. Eigentum, Gesellschaftsvertrag, Staat II, Verlag Westfälisches Dampfboot, Münster, 357 pp.
- (2009): Ingo Elbe/Sven Ellmers (eds.): Property - Social Contract - State. Begründungskonstellationen der Moderne, Verlag Westfälisches Dampfboot, Münster, 340 pp.
- (2008)/(2010): Ingo Elbe: Marx in the West. Die neue Marx-Lektüre in der Bundesrepublik, Akademie Verlag, Reihe "Politische Ideen" ed. by Herfried Münkler, Berlin (second ed., Berlin 2010), 643 pp.
Essays
- (2026c): "Postmodern Delusion in Historyland". The Return of the Gods in Dipesh Chakrabarty's Postcolonial Theory. In: Enlightenment and Critique. 1/2026, S. 171-185
- (2026b): "Killing an Israeli means killing two birds with one stone". Remarks on the potential for violence and the affinity for authoritarianism in postcolonial discourse. In: H. Hansen/A. Pfahl-Traughber (eds.): Yearbook for Research on Extremism and Terrorism, Brühl 2026 (in prep.)
- (2026a): Slogans of postcolonial hostility towards Israel. A sketch. In: Andreas Jacobs/Richard Ottinger (eds.): Akademischer Antisemitismus. Leipzig (abridged and modified version of 2025b)
- (2025d): (together with Sven Ellmers) How the Jerusalem Declaration trivialises antisemitism. In: Archive for Critical Social Theory, December 2025, pp. 1-11 (extended version of the article for the Jüdische Allgemeine)
- (2025c): "By Any Means Necessary" - Authoritarianism and the Potential for Violence in Anti-Zionist Postcolonial Discourse. In: Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs (translation and update of parts from Books 2024), Vol 19, No. 1, p. 9-25
- (2025b): "Stop Genocide - Free Palestine". Slogans of post-colonial hostility towards Israel. At: https://www.hagalil.com/2025/12/parolen-postkolonialer-israelfeindschaft/ and in the Archive for Critical Social Theory/November 2025(update of parts from Books 2024)
- (2025a): Antisemitism and postcolonial theory - a sketch. In: Central Council of Jews in Germany (ed.): The Power of Projection and the 7th of October. Anti-Israeli obsessions as a perception of the world. Leipzig (update of parts from Books 2024), pp. 304-324
- (2024): Postcolonialism, Antisemitism, and Israel: The 'Progressive' Attack on the Jewish State and Holocaust Memory. In: Ivo Ritzer (ed.): On the Critique of Identity. Stuttgart, p. 155-185 (translation of parts from books 2024)
- (2023b): Hannah Arendt's image of the Holocaust - with an outlook on its postcolonial heirs. In: S. Grigat/J. Hoffmann/M. Seul/A. Stahl (eds.): Remembering as the highest form of forgetting? (Re-)interpretations of the Holocaust and the "Historikerstreit 2.0", Verbrecher-Verlag, Berlin (considerably expanded version of an article in Bücher 2015)
- (2023a): Postkolonialismus und Antisemitismus. Bibliography and introduction to the critique of postcolonial and postmodern-antiracist thematisations of antisemitism, the Holocaust, Judaism and Zionism. In: S. Grigat (ed.): Kritik des Antisemitismus in der Gegenwart. Manifestations - Theories - Combating. Nomos-Verlag. Baden-Baden, pp. 157-169 (republication of the online paper 2022b)
- (2022b): Postcolonialism and Antisemitism. Bibliography and introduction to the critique of postcolonial and postmodern-antiracist thematisations of antisemitism, the Holocaust, Judaism and Zionism. Working-Paper #006 of the Centre for Antisemitism and Racism Studies (constantly updated version here)
- (2022a): The postmodern Transverse Front Grades on Chantal Mouffe's Theory of the Political. In: M. Clemens/Th. Päthe/M. Petersdorff (eds.): Die Wiederkehr des autoritären Charakters. Transatlantic Perspectives. Wiesbaden, pp. 209-233 (English translation of 2018b)
- (2021d): Liberalismo autoritario o estetización de la política? Notas sobre el concepto de lo politico de Carl Schmitt. In: Constelaciones. Revista de teoria critica Vol 13/2021, pp. 4-35 (translation of a modified and shortened version of a chapter from Paradigms of Anonymous Rule)
- (2021c): "the evil committed by no-one". Hannah Arendt's concept of the "rule of nobody". In: Kritiknetz - Zeitschrift für Kritische Theorie der Gesellschaft/2021 (extended version of the essay from Paradigms of Anonymous Rule)
- (2021b): The "Conspiracy of the Ashes of Zion". Notes on the postcolonial attack on the singularity of the Holocaust In: Kritiknetz - Zeitschrift für Kritische Theorie der Gesellschaft/2021 (extended version of an essay from Figures of the Counter-Enlightenment. 2nd ed.)
- (2021a): "... it's not systemic". Antisemitism in postmodern anti-racism. In: Kritiknetz - Zeitschrift für Kritische Theorie der Gesellschaft/2021 (considerably expanded and revised version of 2020a)
- (2020f): Estado dos capitalistas ou estado do capital? Linhas de recepção do conceito de estado de Engels no século XX. In: Verinotio - Revista on-line de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas, v. 26 n. 2 (2020): 200 anos de Friedrich Engels (Brazilian translation of 2012a)
- (2020e): The False Reconciliation of Subject and Object. A Critique of Hans-Georg Gadamer's Hermeneutic Antirealism. With an Epilogue: Dipesh Chakrabarty's conservative hermeneutics in postmodern Historyland. In: sans phrase. Journal for Ideological Critique, Issue 16, Spring 2020, pp. 91-121 (version from Figures of the Counter-Enlightenment, expanded)
- (2020d): Reification and Real Abstraction in Marx's Critique of Political Economy. In: A. Oliva/I. Novara/A. Oliva (ed.) (Ed.): Marx and Contemporary Crititical Theory: The Philosophy of Real Abstraction. Palgrave Macmillan, London, pp. 249-264 (English translation of 2017f)
- (2020c): The Anguish of Freedom. Is Sartre's existentialism an appropriate foundation for a theory of antisemitism? In: Antisemitism Studies, Vol 4, No. 1/Spring 2020, Indiana University Press, pp. 48-81 (translation of an extended version of 2010b)
- (2020b): Drive Economy of Destruction. Critical Theory on the Emotional Matrix of the Extermination of the Jews. In: K. Henkelmann/A. Stahl et al. (eds.): Konformistische Rebellen. On the topicality of the authoritarian character. Verbrecher Verlag, Berlin 2020, pp. 73-105 (revised version of 2014f )
- (2020a): "... it's not systemic". Antisemitism in academic anti-racism. In: T. Amelung (ed.): Irrwege. Analyses of current queer politics. Querverlag, Berlin 2020, pp. 224-260
- (2019b): Teoria Geral do Direito e Marxismo de Eugen Pachukanis. In: Revista Direito e Praxis. Vol. 10, N. 02, 2019, p. 1554-1582 (Portuguese translation of a lecture from 2018)
- (2019a): Marx, Marksizm ve Marksizmler Arasında: Marx'ın Teorisini Okuma Biçimleri. In: Praksis no. 48 (Turkish translation of 2006e)
- (2018d): Contractualism. In: Samuel Salzborn (ed.): Handbuch Politische Ideengeschichte. Approaches - Methods - Currents. J.B. Metzler publishing house, Stuttgart, pp. 141-153
- (2018c): Helmut Reichelt and the New Reading of Marx. In: B. Best/W. Bonefeld/C. O'Kane/N. Larsen (eds.): Handbook of Frankfurt School Critical Theory. Volume I: KeyTexts and Contributions to a Critical Theory of Society, Sage Publications, London, pp. 367-385
- (2018b): The postmodern cross-front. Notes on Chantal Mouffe's theory of the political. In: sans phrase. Zeitschrift für Ideologiekritik, issue 12/2018, pp. 107-127 (extended version in: Ingo Elbe: Figures of the Counter-Enlightenment. Würzburg 2020)
- (2018a): Pachukanis versus Lenin: dois paradigmas da critica marxista do Estado: In: Margem Esquerda No. 30 (Brazilian translation of 2006h)
- (2017i): Political power, fascism and ideology. Ernesto Laclau's debate with Nicos Poulantzas. In: A. Hetzel (ed.): Radical Democracy. On Chantal Mouffe's and Ernesto Laclau's understanding of the state. Nomos-Verlag. Baden-Baden, pp. 39-63
- (2017h): Šta je Drzava? In: Stvar/Thing. časopis za teorijske prakse / journal for theoretical practices. Novi Sad, pp. 257-278
- (2017g): "Purification makes us free." Karl Jaspers' contribution to the establishment of the national community of guilt by accepting the concept of collective guilt. In: sans phrase. Journal for Ideological Criticism, issue 11/2017, pp. 110-130
- (2017f): Il concetto di reificazione nella critica dell'economia politica di Marx. In: Pietro Garofalo/Michael Quante (eds.): Spettro é Tornato! Attualitá della Filosofia di Marx. Mimesis. Milan, pp. 95-107
- (2017e): Trabalho alienado e abstrato. Níveis de significação e déficits de fundamentação do conceito de trabalho alienado nos Manuscritos econômicos-filosóficos de Marx. (Introduction to) Karl Marx, Manuscritos econômico-filosóficos 1844. Editora Martin Claret (Brazilian translation of an abridged and revised version of 2014d), pp. 7-55
- (2017d): Habermas's Critique of the Production Paradigm. In: Gabriel Ricci (ed.): The Persistence of Critical Theory, vol. 8 of Culture & Civilisation. Transaction Publisher, New Brunswick, pp. 165-186 (English version of 2014g)
- (2017c): The State of Capital. An argumentation sketch following Paschukanis. In: AG Rechtskritik (ed.): Rechts- und Staatskritik nach Marx und Paschukanis. Berlin, pp. 51-59 (abridged and revised version of 2012a)
- (2017b): 'Everyone's a victim', or: 'The world as a concentration camp'. Relativising Auschwitz with Adorno (English version of 2016a). In: https://networks.h-net.org/h-antisemitism
- میانمارکس، مارکسیسم، و مارکسیسمها: (2017a) (Persian version of 2006e)
- (2016a): 'We Victims', or: 'The World as a Concentration Camp'. A Critique of Marc Nicolas Sommer's Negative Philosophy of History. www.rote-ruhr-uni.com/cms/
- (2015c): A new reading of Marx. In: Michael Quante/David Schweikard (eds.): Marx-Handbuch. Metzler-Verlag, Stuttgart, pp. 343-349 (abridged and revised version of 2012c)
- (2015b): (together with Sven Ellmers): Das öffentliche Leben. On Hannah Arendt's theory of economic growth. In: Zeitschrift für kritische Sozialtheorie und Philosophie, vol. 2/issue 2. Verlag Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, pp. 371-400 (expanded version in: I. Elbe, Gestalten der Gegenaufklärung, Würzburg 2020)
- (2015a): Pomiedzy Marksem, marksizmem i marksizmami: sposoby odczytania teorii Marksa. In: Tekstoteka Filozoficzna No. 4, pp. 66-85 (Polish translation of an extended version from 2006e)
- (2014g): Habermas' critique of the production paradigm. In: Smail Rapic (ed.): Habermas and Historical Materialism, Karl Alber-Verlag, Freiburg, pp. 123-150
- (2014f): Drive Economy of Destruction. Critical theory on the emotional matrix of the extermination of the Jews. In: M. Jacobsen/D. Lehmann/F. Röhrbein (eds.): Critical Theory and Emancipation, Königshausen&Neumann, Würzburg, pp. 169-190
- (2014e): The purpose of the political. Carl Schmitt's fascist concept of serious existence. In: H. Wallat (ed.): Morality and Violence. Eine Diskussion der Dialektik der Befreiung, Unrast-Verlag, Münster, pp.145-172 (extended version in: Rosa Luxemburg-Initiative Bremen (ed.): Maulwurfsarbeit III, Berlin 2015, pp. 39-52)
- (2014d): Alienated and abstract labour. Marx's Economic-Philosophical Manuscripts in Comparison with his later Critique of Political Economy. In I. Elbe/P. Hogh/Ch. Zunke (eds.): Oldenburger Jahrbuch für Philosophie 2012, BIS-Verlag, Oldenburg, pp. 7-69
- (2014c): Marx vs. Engels - Teorija vrijednosti i zamisao socijalizma. In: Centar za društvenu analizu, 7.4.2014. drustvenaanaliza.blogspot.de/2014/04/marx-vs-engels-teorija-vrijednosti-i.html (Croatian translation from 2001)
- (2014b): Društvena forma i povijest. In: Centar za društvenu analizu, 9.3.2014. drustvenaanaliza.blogspot.de/2014/03/drustvena-forma-i-povijest.html(Croatian translation of 2010c), 17 p.
- (2014a): Između Marksa, marksizma i marksizama - načini čitanja Marksove teorije. In: Centar za društvenu analizu, 30.1.2014. drustvenaanaliza.blogspot.de/2014/01/ingo-elbe-izmeu-marksa-marksizma-i.html (Serbian translation of an extended version from 2006e), 18 p.
- (2013b): Between Marx, Marxism and Marxisms. Ways of Reading Marx's Theory. In: Viewpoint Magazine. Investigations in Contemporary Politics. 21 October 2013 (English translation of an expanded version from 2006e), 14 pp.
- (2013a): John Locke: Two Treatises Of Government. In: S. Salzborn (ed.): Classics of the Social Sciences. 100 Key Works in Portrait, Springer VS, Wiesbaden 2014, pp. 18-22
- (2012c): A new reading of Marx. A research report. In: Information Philosophy Issue 2, pp. 26-35
- (2012b): The 'Rule of the Norm' between Validity and Violence. Property, Law and the State in Hans Kelsen's Pure Theory of Law. In: Ingo Elbe/Sven Ellmers/Jan Eufinger (eds.): Anonyme Herrschaft - Zur Struktur moderner Machtverhältnisse. Property, Social Contract, State III, Verlag Westfälisches Dampfboot, Münster, pp. 191-248
- (2012a): State of capitalists or state of capital? Lines of reception of Engels' concept of the state in the 20th century. In: S. Salzborn (ed.): '... ins Museum der Altertümer'. Staatstheorie und Staatskritik bei Friedrich Engels, Baden-Baden, pp. 155-180 (parts from books 2010, 2015)
- (2011b): Vom Eigentümer zum Eigentum. Natural Law, Social Contract and State in the Thought of John Locke. In: C. Zunke (ed.): Oldenburger Jahrbuch für Philosophie 2010, Oldenburg 2011, pp. 145-180 (revised version of 2009b)
- (2011a): Alte Marx-Lektüre. Remarks on the Marxist-Leninist backlash in the reception of Marx. In: www.rote-ruhr-uni.com/cms/
- (2010d): "Man is an animal that ... has need of a master". On the Tension between Practical Reason, Property and State Power in Immanuel Kant's Philosophy of Law. In: Devi Dumbadze/Ingo Elbe/Sven Ellmers (eds.): Kritik der politischen Philosophie. Property, Social Contract, State II, Münster, pp. 86-128
- (2010c): Social Form and History. The subject of Capital from the perspective of recent Marx readings. In: German Journal of Philosophy, 58/issue2, pp. 221-240
- (2010b): Fear of freedom. Is Sartre's existentialism a suitable basis for the theory of anti-Semitism? In: Prodomo. Journal in its own right, no. 14, pp. 46-56
- (2010a): "kein Atom Naturstoff" und "gegenständlicher Schein" - Kritik der politischen Ökonomie als Materialismus der zweiten Natur. In: F. Schmieder (ed.): The crisis of sustainability. Zur Kritik der politischen Ökologie, Ff/M., pp. 19-31 (revised chapter from (books) 2008/2010)
- (2009f): Gegenstand und Methode in Marx' Kritik der politischen Ökonomie - Philosophische Dimensionen des Marxschen Spätwerks. Studienbrief der Open University, Hagen 2009, 48 pp.
- (2009e): Operative Dialectics. Problems of 'emphatic' dialectical concepts in the debate on the presentation of Marx's critique of economics. In: S. Müller (ed.): Probleme der Dialektik heute, Wiesbaden, pp. 177-199 (revised chapter from (books) 2008/2010)
- (2009d): (k)ein Staat zu machen? The Soviet debate on the road to adjectival socialism. In: associazione talpe/Rosa Luxemburg-Initiative Bremen (ed.): Staatsfragen. Einführungen in die materialistische Staatskritik, Bremen, pp. 24-41. (revised chapter from (books) 2008/2010)
- (2009c): Rechtsformanalyse jenseits der Befehlstheorie. An alternative to the reductionist conception of 'juridical-discursive' power. In: D. Dumbadze/ J. Geffers/ J. Haut/ A. Klöpper/ V. Lux/ I. Pimminger (eds.): Cognition and Critique. Zeitgenössische Positionen, Bielefeld, pp. 193-212 (revised chapter from (books) 2008/2010)
- (2009b): Private property - "deeply rooted in the nature of man"? John Locke's formulation of the bourgeois concept of property, In: Ingo Elbe/ Sven Ellmers (eds.): Eigentum - Gesellschaftsvertrag - Staat. Constellations of justification in modernity, Münster, pp. 70-108
- (2009a): The price of freedom. Thomas Hobbes' political philosophy between power theory of law and legal theory of power. In: Ingo Elbe/ Sven Ellmers (eds.): Property - Social Contract - State. Constellations of justification in modernity, Münster, pp. 13-69
- (2008j): 맑스 vs. 엥엘스: 가치이론과 사회주의관 (Korean translation of 2001). Online: blog.jinbo.net/cheiskra/17
- (2008i): Helmut Reichelt의 Geltung 이론 : "재앙 "의 합리적 재구성을 위한기여? (Korean translation from 2006a). Online: blog.jinbo.net/cheiskra/18
- (2008h): 홀러웨이의 "오픈 맑시즘": 행위이론으로서의 형태분석과 혁명낭만주의에 대한 논평 (Korean translation of 2006d). Online: blog.jinbo.net/cheiskra/
- (2008g): 인고 엘 베: 맑 스, 맑 스주의, 맑 스주의들 사 이에서 - 맑 스 이 론의 독 해방식들 (강연 소 개문) (Korean translation of 2006e). Online: blog.jinbo.net/cheiskra/7
- (2008f): Legal form and production relations. Notes on a blind spot in the social theory of Nicos Poulantzas. In: U. Lindner/ J. Nowak/ P. Paust-Lassen (eds.): Philosophieren unter anderen. Beiträge zum Palaver der Menschheit, Münster 2008, pp. 225-237 (revised chapter from (books) 2008/2010)
- (2008e): Umwälzungsmomente der alten Gesellschaft. Revolutionary theory and its critique in Marx. In: F. Kettner/ P. Mentz (eds.): Theory as Critique, Freiburg, pp. 93-123
- (2008d): Marxism-Mysticism - or: the transformation of Marx's theory into German ideology. In: Wissenschaftliche Mitteilungen des Berliner Vereins zur Förderung der MEGA-Edition, Heft 6: Gesellschaftliche Praxis und ihre wissenschaftliche Darstellung. Contributions to the 'Capital' Discussion, Berlin, pp. 187-209 (revised version of 2007a)
- (2008c): Wertformanalyse und Geld. On the debate about popularisations, ruptures and hide-and-seek in Marx's presentation. In: Wissenschaftliche Mitteilungen des Berliner Vereins zur Förderung der MEGA-Edition, Heft 6: Gesellschaftliche Praxis und ihre wissenschaftliche Darstellung. Contributions to the 'Capital' Discussion, Berlin, pp. 210-240 (revised chapter from (books) 2008/2010)
- (2008b): Die Beharrlichkeit des 'Engelsismus'. Remarks on the "Marx-Engels problem". In: Marx-Engels Jahrbuch 2007, pp. 92-105 (republished in: Hintergrund. Journal for Critical Social Theory and Politics IV/ 2009, pp. 20-31)
- (2008a): Peculiar logic of a peculiar object? On the discussion of the specificity of dialectical representation in Marx's critique of economics. In: U. Freikamp/ M. Leanza/ J. Mende/ S. Müller/ P. Ullrich/ H.-J. Voß (eds.): Kritik mit Methode? Forschungsmethoden und Gesellschaftskritik, Berlin, pp. 299-325 (revised chapter from (books) 2008/2010, republished in: Hintergrund. Journal for Critical Social Theory and Politics III/ 2008, pp. 12-42)
- (2007c): Afterword to the Marx debate. In: Prodomo. Zeitschrift in eigener Sache, No. 7, pp. 47-49
- (2007b): Anything Ghost. A reply to Joachim Bruhn and the Prodomo editorial team. In: Prodomo. Zeitschrift in eigener Sache, no. 6, pp. 33-38
- (2007a): Marxism-Mysticism or: the transformation of Marx's theory into German ideology. In: Prodomo. Zeitschrift in eigener Sache, No. 5, pp. 11-18
- (2006h): Paschukanis versus Lenin. Two paradigms of Marxist critique of the state. In: H. Hertzfeld/ K. Schäfgen/ S. Thieme (eds.): Recht im Diskurs. Rechtstheoretische und rechtspraktische Untersuchungen, dargestellt an internationalen Beispielen, Berlin, pp. 55-70
- (2006g) (with Christoph Hesse): Subject and Practice. What remains of Western Marxism? In: Fantomas. Magazin für linke Debatte und Praxis, No. 10 Winter/ Spring 07, pp. 32-35
- (2006f): Mr S. and nature. Alfred Schmidt on his 75th birthday. In: Prodomo. Zeitschrift in eigener Sache, No. 4, pp. 22-27
- (2006e): Between Marx, Marxism and Marxisms. Readings of Marx's theory. In: J.Hoff/ A.Petrioli/ I.Stützle/ F.O.Wolf (eds.): Das Kapital neu lesen. Beiträge zur radikalen Philosophie, Münster, pp. 52-71(in modified form in Bücher 2008)
- (2006d): Holloway's 'Open Marxism'. Remarks on Formanalyse als Handlungstheorie und Revolutionsromantik. In: Z. Zeitschrift marxistische Erneuerung No. 67, pp. 162-171 (in modified form in Bücher 2008)
- (2006c): Formanalyse als Handlungstheorie? Brief remarks on Martin Eichler's defence of Helmut Reichelt's approach. In: CEE IEH No. 131, pp. 46-49
- (2006b): Methodological Abstraction and Objective Semantics. Remarks on Dieter Wolf's reconstruction of value theory. In: CEE IEH No. 129, pp. 34-41(in modified form in Bücher 2008)
- (2006a): Helmut Reichelt's Geltungstheorie. A contribution to the rational reconstruction of doom? In: CEE IEH No. 128, pp. 32-35(in modified form in Bücher 2008)
- (2004): Commodity form, legal form, state form. Paschukanis' explication of the legal and state-theoretical content of Marx's critique of economics. In: grundrisse. Zeitschrift für linke Theorie und Debatte No. 9, pp. 44-53(in modified form in Bücher 2008)
- (2001): Marx vs. Engels. Value theory and the concept of socialism. In: www.rote-ruhr-uni.com/cms/
- (2000): Leo Kofler's Marxism - Between Ideology and Critique. In: BSZ No. 517, p. 24 (republished in: Mitteilungen der Leo-Kofler-Gesellschaft Nr. 5/ 2002, p. 20f. and in: Z. Zeitschrift marxistische Erneuerung No. 44/2000, pp. 184-187).
Review essays
- (2024d): Review of Adam Kirsch, On Settler Colonialism. Ideology, Violence, and Justice. On: haGalil.com - Jewish life online
- (2024c): Review of Hans Jonas: Gnosis. The Message of the Strange God. On: haGalil.com - Jewish life online
- (2024b): Review of Hillel Cohen: Army of Shadows. Palestinian Collaboration with Zionism, 1917-1948. In: haGalil. Jewish life online
- (2024a): Review of Oren Kessler, Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict. In: haGalil. Jewish life online
- (2023): Review of Jonas Kreienbaum: "A sad fiasco". Colonial concentration camps in southern Africa 1900-1908. On haGalil. Jewish life online
- (2022b): Review of Adi Schwartz/Einat Wilf, The Struggle for Return. How Western indulgence for the Palestinian dream has hindered peace, On: haGalil.com - Jewish Life online
- (2022a): Postmodern Anti-Semitism. Review of Bruno Chaouat: Is Theory Good for the Jews? French Thought and the Challenge of the New Antisemitism. On: haGalil.com - Jewish life online
- (2021): Hyam Maccoby: A Pariah People. On the Anthropology of Antisemitism. On: haGalil.com. Jewish life online
- (2020): Bernard Lewis: Race and Slavery in the Middle East. An Historical Enquiry
- (2019): Alphabet and antisemitism. Review of Michael Blume, Why Anti-Semitism Threatens Us All. In: mena-watch. The independent Middle East think tank, 17.05.2019
- (2018): Co to jest populizm? In: Tekstoteka Filozoficzna No. 7, pp. 82-85 (Polish translation of 2016c)
- (2016c): Jan-Werner Müller: What is populism? An essay. www.rote-ruhr-uni.com/cms/
- (2016b): Herbert Jäger, Crimes under totalitarian rule. Studies on National Socialist Violent Crime. www.rote-ruhr-uni.com/cms
- (2016a): Ellen Meiksins Wood: The Origins of Capitalism. A search for clues. www.rote-ruhr-uni.com/cms/
- (2013): Michael J. Sandel, What money can't buy. The moral limits of the market. In: Contradiction. Munich Journal of Philosophy 57, pp. 132-133
- (2011e): "Anständig geblieben" - On the morality of Nazi perpetrators. Review of Raphael Gross, Anständig geblieben. Nationalsozialistische Moral, Ff/M. 2010, in: Sozialwissenschaftliche Literatur-Rundschau issue 63, pp. 58-63
- (2011d): Dirk Braunstein, Adorno's critique of political economy. In contradiction. Munich Journal of Philosophy 54, pp. 119-12
- (2011c): Morris Vollmann, Freud versus Kant? Moral Critique of Psychoanalysis and Practical Reason (Bielefeld 2010). In: Contradiction. Munich Journal of Philosophy 53, pp. 177-179
- (2011b): Review of Salzborn, Samuel; Voigt, Rüdiger (eds.): Souveränität. Theoretical and historical reflections on ideas. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2010. in: hsozkult.geschichte.hu-berlin.de/rezensionen/2011-2-009.pdf
- (2011a): Review of Winfried Schröder, Moralischer Nihilismus. Radical Moral Criticism from the Sophists to Nietzsche (Stuttgart 2005). www.rote-ruhr-uni.com/cms/
- (2009c): Marx Global. Review of Jan Hoff, Marx Global. On the Development of the International Marx Discourse since 1965 (Berlin 2009). In: Journal of Marxist Renewal No. 80, pp. 190-192
- (2009b): A new reading of Marx? Review of Helmut Reichelt, Neue Marx-Lektüre. Zur Kritik sozialwissenschaftlicher Logik (Hamburg 2008). In: Marx-Engels Yearbook 2008, pp. 158-162
- (2009a): Marx for the Moved. Review of Gerhard Hanloser/Karl Reitter, Der bewegte Marx. An Introductory Critique of Circulation Marxism (Münster 2008). www.rote-ruhr-uni.com/cms/
- (2008d): Good reasons for atheism. Review of John Leslie Mackie, The Miracle of Theism (Stuttgart 1985/2006). www.rote-ruhr-uni.com/cms/
- (2008c): The dual character of law. Review of Sonja Buckel, Subjektivierung und Kohäsion. Zur Rekonstruktion einer materialistischen Theorie des Rechts (Weilerswist 2007). In: Z. Zeitschrift marxistische Erneuerung No. 76, pp. 197-201
- (2008b): Views on the topicality of Thomas Hobbes. Review of Leo Strauss: Gesammelte Schriften, Band 3: Hobbes' politische Wissenschaft und zugehörige Schriften/ Thomas Schneider, Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan. On the Logic of the Political Body/ Dieter Hüning (ed.), The Long Shadow of Leviathan. Hobbes' political philosophy after 350 years. In: Z. Zeitschrift marxistische Erneuerung No. 74, pp. 168-175
- (2008a): Review of Sven Ellmers, Die formanalytische Klassentheorie von Karl Marx. A contribution to the "new Marx reading" (Duisburg 2007). In: Utopie Kreativ No. 209, p. 276f(in modified form in Bücher 2008)
- (2007b): Marx, critically domesticated. Review of Johannes Rohbeck, Marx (Leipzig 2006). In: Z. Zeitschrift marxistische Erneuerung No. 71, pp. 181-184
- (2007a): Plea for enlightened irrationalism. Review of Hartmut Böhme, Fetishism and Culture. Eine andere Theorie der Moderne (Hamburg 2006). In: Z. Zeitschrift marxistische Erneuerung No. 69, pp. 200-204
- (2006c): Commodity form, media form, thought form. The fatal modernity of Feuerbach. In: Contributions to Marx-Engels Research. New Series 2006, pp. 207-217
- (2006b): Negative "Capital". Review of Christian Iber, Grundzüge der Marx'schen Kapitalismustheorie (Berlin 2005). In: Z. Zeitschrift marxistische Erneuerung No. 68, pp. 220-222(in modified form in Bücher 2008)
- (2006a): Review of Christoph Henning, Philosophie nach Marx. 100 Jahre Marxrezeption und die normative Sozialphilosophie der Gegenwart in der Kritik (Bielefeld 2005). In: Utopie Kreativ No. 193, p. 1045f.
- (2005c): Working on the concept of value. Review of Dieter Wolf, Kritische Theorie und Kritik der politischen Ökonomie (Berlin 2004). In: Z. Zeitschrift marxistische Erneuerung No. 62, pp. 200-207 (in modified form in Bücher 2008)
- (2005b): Review of Anselm Jappe, Die Abenteuer der Ware. In favour of a new critique of value (Münster 2005). In: Utopie Kreativ No. 181, p. 1045f. (reprinted in: CEE IEH No. 139/2007)
- (2005a): Review of Jan Hoff, Kritik der klassischen politischen Ökonomie. Zur Rezeption der werttheoretischen Ansätze ökonomischer Klassiker durch Karl Marx (Cologne 2004). In: Utopie Kreativ No. 173, p. 278f.
- (2004): Warenform und Rechtsform - Review of Eugen Paschukanis, Allgemeine Rechtslehre und Marxismus. Versuch einer Kritik der juristischen Grundbegriffe (Freiburg 2003). In: Z. Zeitschrift marxistische Erneuerung No. 59, pp. 181-187
- (2003): Basic reflection on value theory. Review of Dieter Wolf, Der dialektische Widerspruch im Kapital (Hamburg 2002). In: Z. Zeitschrift marxistische Erneuerung No. 56, pp. 196-201(in modified form in Bücher 2008)
- (2001): Menscheln mit Marx. Remarks on the friendly disposal of Marx's theory. In: BSZ No. 529, p. 4
Interviews and interventions
- (2025b): "I think postcolonial theory is largely misguided". Interview for WINA - Das jüdische Stadtmagazin Wien. November 2025
- (2025a): "How the Jerusalem Declaration trivialises anti-Semitism" (together with Sven Ellmers). In: Jewish General, 5 June 2025
- (2024h): Postcolonialism and antisemitism. Online conversation with PD Dr Karin Schnebel on postcolonial theory, historical revisionism and cancel culture for the Friedrich Naumann Foundation and Thomas Dehler Foundation
- (2024g): "В Израиле видят воплощение всех колониальных преступлений Запада". In. https://www.dekoder.org/ru (Russian translation of 2024b)
- (2024f): "If something like this prevails in the student environment, we have a totalitarian development". Radio Dreyeckland Freiburg
- (2024e): "Palestine will set us free" - postcolonial zeitgeist and redemptive anti-Zionism. In: Zeitzeichen. Evangelische Kommentare zu Religion und Gesellschaft (extended version of 2024b)
- (2024d): "This is a radical distortion of reality". Interview with Peter Neumann on Zeit-Online, 21 May 2024
- (2024c): Postcolonial Theory and its consequences. In: De Vrijdagavond. Online Joods Magazine, 9 May 2024 (English translation of 2024b)
- (2024b): Postcolonial theory and its consequences. Why the academic-activist demonisation of Israel is so dangerous. In: Jewish General, 15 April 2024
- (2024a): Remembering as the highest form of forgetting? (Re-)interpretations of the Holocaust and the 'Historikerstreit 2.0'. . taz-Talk - online (Video)
- (2023d): Anti-Semitism and the post-colonial left: When only Israel is to blame for the conflict. Talk on SWR 2
- (2023c): Comparing the Hamas Pogrom of 7 October to the Holocaust is a misuse of Holocaust Remembrance say Omer Bartov, Raz Segal, Christopher Browning et al. This is why they are wrong. In: Fathom Journal 5.12.2023
- (2023b): Open letter: Abuse of Holocaust remembrance? Mena-Watch. The independent Middle East think tank, 28.11.2023
- (2023a): Conversation on the postcolonial attack on the singularity of the Holocaust. Podcast colonial traces in Oldenburg the workshop film
- (2022): Antisemitism at documenta: ill-advised. mena-watch. The independent Middle East think tank, 1.7.2022
- (2020e): Anti-Semitism and anti-colonialism: The debate about Achille Mbembe - conversations with the philosopher Ingo Elbe and the cultural scientist Caspar Battegay. Mazl Tov. Radio feature on O-Eins, 22.7.2020
- (2020d): Solidarity instead of provincialism? Pitfalls of "multidirectional memory". Mena-Watch, 17 June 2020
- (2020c): When leftists call for an end to Auschwitz. In: Die Welt, 8 June 2020
- (2020b): The postcolonial template. In: taz, 14.05.2020
- (2020a): Postcolonial against Israel. The case of Achille Mbembe. mena-watch. The independent Middle East think tank, 23 April 2020
- (2019d): Those who don't see anti-Semitism for all the shades of grey. Mena-Watch, 5 November 2019
- (2019c):"Hatred of Israel unites these forms". Interview on forms of antisemitism. taz-Nord, 1.11.2019
- (2019b): Radio feature on the BDS Israel boycott campaign. Radio StHoerfunk, 25 October 2019
- (2019a): "We need a clear-cut definition of antisemitism". Interview with Ingo Elbe. Focus Southwest, 9 June 2019 (from minute 9.20)
- (2017b): 德国" 新马克思阅读" 运动的当代书写. In: Journal of Zhengzhou University of Light Industry (Social Science Edition), Vol. 18, No. 1, Feb. 2017
- (2017a): TAZ is outraged by criticism of the 2017 Hannah Arendt Prize winner. in: mena-watch. The independent Middle East think tank, 13.11.2017
- (2013b): Marx-bashing or Marx-criticism. A response to Georg Lohmann. In: Information Philosophie, Issue 1
- (2013a): Antisemitism by insinuation. The philosopher Ingo Elbe on the Augstein debate and forms of hostility towards Jews in political milieus. In: Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger, 17 January, p. 26
- (2006): The view of a Marx expert. In: Rheinische Post, 6 November, p. A7
- (2005): Interview on the topicality of Marx's theory. Radio magazine of the Young Democrats/Young Left, Münster