<p>Since 1964, the annual Socialist Register has brought together leading writers on the left to investigate aspects of a common theme. The theme of this issue is the new U.S.-led imperialist project which is currently transforming relations of global power. Contributors to this volume include:</p> <p>Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin, "The new imperialism: relations between the states of the USA and the advanced capitalist countries."</p> <p>Colin Leys and John S. Saul, "Development under the new imperialism."</p> <p>Greg Albo, "The economics of the new imperialism"</p> <p>David Harvey, "The geography of the new imperialism"</p> <p>Aijaz Ahmad, "Culture and the new imperialism."</p> <p>Saskia Sassen, "The imperial city, north and south."</p> <p>John Bellamy Foster, "Imperialism and the Ecosphere."</p>