I believe that these few articles merit a read. I might create a permanent link to them under my World View and Political Science page. for some of the more interesting e-journals or e-newsletters.

NGOs: In the Service of Imperialism by James Petras

James Petras's essays in English

James Petras on Roles of intellectuals

I believe that all who call themselves left or right or in between should look through these

More by Petras

here you can find out more about Petras and more of his articles
http://www.dsp.org.au/links/contact/authors.htm

this is bio I could find on him

However, I don't think he teaches in Binghampton SUNY anymore