Throughout her almost thirty-year-long career as a journalist and political analyst, Josie Fanon’s gaze remained fixed on Palestine. Palestinian freedom sat at the centre of her Third World politics, her writing knitting together critiques of Zionism, colonialism, and imperialism. — Read on http://www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/josie-fanon-and-her-fidelity-to-palestinian-liberation
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San Francisco Democrats are locked in a race to the right – POLITICO
San Francisco mayoral candidate Mark Farrell said Thursday that, if elected, he will ask California to send more armed National Guard troops into downtown to fight the city’s open-air drug markets. — Read on http://www.politico.com/news/2024/03/28/san-francisco-democrats-national-guard-00149513
Laleh Khalili · Red Sea Attacks
Maritime insurance companies have increased the war risk premium on ships travelling through the Red Sea from $10,000 for a $100 million cargo ship in early September to $1 million by mid-January. — Read on http://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v46/n04/laleh-khalili/red-sea-attacks
NATO Fighter Planes Invade Innu Territory – Open Road (1987)
“If the Canadian government gets its way, military training in Goose Bay, Labrador will soon be making life intolerable for the Indigenous people of … NATO Fighter Planes Invade Innu Territory – Open Road (1987)
The full text of Khamenei.ir’s interview with Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah – Khamenei.ir
Masseer Especial Journal, which belongs to Khamenei.ir, has conducted an interview with Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary-General of Lebanon’s Hezbollah, which is published for the first time. The following is part one of the interview: — Read on english.khamenei.ir/news/7075/The-full-text-of-Khamenei-ir-s-interview-with-Sayyid-Hassan-Nasrallah
Why I Write: Blood, Exile, Longing, Obstinate Memory
Jessica Hagedorn’s The Gangster of Love is the California Book Club’s April 2024 selection. — Read on http://www.altaonline.com/california-book-club/a46977638/why-i-write-the-gangster-of-love-jessica-hagedorn/
this language did not come from nowhere
this knowledge did not come from nowhere it did not fall out the skythe legends are legendary for a reason, this language did not come from nowhere since it was won on the streets of jackson of kingston ofaccra port-au-prince by manhattan queensphilly tijuana juarez queensbronx & brooklyn queens queens queens & yeah statenjersey andContinue reading “this language did not come from nowhere”
Haiti – Puerto Rican Organisations Oppose US Plans
In a joint statement dated 21 March 2024 several Puerto Rican organisations aligned themselves with the growing opposition in the region to military … Haiti – Puerto Rican Organisations Oppose US Plans
Fundraiser for Dhoruba Bin-Wahad by Agyei Tyehimba : Support Dhoruba Bin Wahad!
Dhoruba is a legendary Black Panther Party leader, former political prisoner for nineteen years, and Co-Founder of the Black Liberation Army. At 79 years of age, facing debilitating and potentially fatal medical challenges, Dhoruba continues to write, speak, and organize, promoting Pan-Africanism, an uncompromising critique of imperialism and capitalism, and freedom for all political prisoners.Continue reading “Fundraiser for Dhoruba Bin-Wahad by Agyei Tyehimba : Support Dhoruba Bin Wahad!”
Condensing the Gaza crisis
The Gaza crisis has underscored the deep fractures of domestic politics in Western Europe, the US and Australia. It is as much a domestic political … Condensing the Gaza crisis
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