“Land as much as language is central to native culture and to the current Quebec-Indian conflict. And here too the PQ has shown a harmful intransigence. After justly criticizing the Bourrassa regime for bulldozing through the James Bay treaty, the PQ has turned around and taken the hardest possible line on native land claims. InContinue reading “Indian Wars in Quebec – Peter McFarlane (1981)”
Author Archives: aidarends
De DuBois a Fanon (1967) – C.L.R. James
… W.E.B. DuBois escribió sobre África durante mucho tiempo, y se propuso hacer comprender no sólo a África, sino también a la Civilización Occidental… De DuBois a Fanon (1967) – C.L.R. James
An Undying Dream of Sovereignty and Liberation: Anouar Abdel-Malek’s Egypt: Military Society — Liberated Texts
The Zionist entity’s genocide in Gaza has heightened the need to understand the role of Egypt in the Arab World, notably in light of its arrest of activists protesting the genocide and the central role it has played in enforcing the blockade on Gaza since 2007. Since signing the Camp David Accords in 1978, EgyptContinue reading “An Undying Dream of Sovereignty and Liberation: Anouar Abdel-Malek’s Egypt: Military Society — Liberated Texts”
Refaat was determined to deliver his message — family | The Electronic Intifada
“Refaat loved feeding those around him.” — Read on electronicintifada.net/content/refaat-was-determined-deliver-his-message-family/47836
Los Quijotes | The Anarchist Library
On July 17, 1936, Spanish nationalist forces, led by right-wing General Francisco Franco attempted a coup d’etat against the newly-elected popular front Republic. In the context of the social and political upheaval following the mass based resistance to the fascist uprising, the anarchist movement in Spain organized the strongest and most radical opposition to fascismContinue reading “Los Quijotes | The Anarchist Library”
Some Lessons about Zionism and Anti-Zionism from an Ongoing Genocide – Steve Salaita
Generally speaking, Palestinians have behaved as all communities facing extinction behave. Their so-called violence, subject to endless rumination by celebrity academics, isn’t a conundrum to lament; it is an opportunity to more thoroughly explore the mutual depravities of Zionism and capitalism. What, then, have we learned about anti-Zionism in the Anglosphere since October 7? —Continue reading “Some Lessons about Zionism and Anti-Zionism from an Ongoing Genocide – Steve Salaita”
Reminiscences of Spain | The Anarchist Library
We just finished and regard each other silently for a while with vacant woolgathering eyes. It’s not an embarrassing silence. It’s just as if we intuitively agreed to dream for a few moments. I call them to attention with a question, and they all start talking at once. — Read on theanarchistlibrary.org/library/galstad-revolutionary-spain-7
Manitoba premier urges Trudeau to move up NATO spending timeline to save Canada-U.S. relationship | CBC News
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is urging the federal government to speed up its efforts to reach NATO’s spending benchmark in order to save the Canada-U.S. trade relationship ahead of potentially shifting sands south of the border. — Read on http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/wab-kinew-nato-trudeau-1.7266035
Amtrak Borealis ridership from Milwaukee to Twin Cities tops 18,500
About 300 passengers are boarding each of the eastbound and westbound Amtrak trains daily, according to the agency. — Read on http://www.jsonline.com/story/news/local/2024/07/09/amtrak-borealis-ridership-from-milwaukee-to-twin-cities-tops-18500/74327634007/
Coyote Woman in the City | Hood Museum
Rose the Coyote. No one’s princess, she is the very modern hip, brassy, singing, dancing trickster star of her own show. — Read on hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu/objects/p.989.10