Kimia Talebi situates the attacks on Iran’s fuel depots within the US and Israel’s larger ecocidal imperialist project. — Read on prometheus-mag.com/2026/03/13/us-and-israels-environmental-warfare-in-iran-and-west-asia/
Category Archives: Lit Review
Sesame Plots | Science History Institute
What do sesame seeds tell us about the environmental histories of the African diaspora? How does a historian know where to start? — Read on http://www.sciencehistory.org/stories/magazine/sesame-plots/
An anti-imperialist just transition: From fossil fuel treaty to the shaky nuclear non-proliferation treaty
Cuba must not fall – its revolution matters to the whole world | Morning Star
Cuba must not fall – its revolution matters to the whole world | Morning Star — Read on http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/article/cuba-must-not-fall-its-revolution-matters-whole-world
The Making of the Deportation Machine – Boston Review
The pillars aren’t new. They were built over decades, with bipartisan consensus. — Read on http://www.bostonreview.net/articles/the-making-of-the-deportation-machine/
Millennials Are Killing Capitalism: Queen Mother Audley Moore: Midwife of Black Revolutionary Nationalism with Dr. Ashley D Farmer
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Ashley Farmer to discuss the life and legacy of Queen Mother Audley Moore—an organizer, theorist, and political visionary who helped shape the very foundations of modern Black nationalism and the contemporary reparations movement. Though she was, as our guest writes, “one of the most important activists andContinue reading “Millennials Are Killing Capitalism: Queen Mother Audley Moore: Midwife of Black Revolutionary Nationalism with Dr. Ashley D Farmer”
Passing Noam on My Way Out, Part 2: Chomsky vs. Aaron Swartz
In my last post, I accused Chomsky of whitewashing U. S. domestic repression when he described it as “undetectable” in comparison with the rest of the world. This incited some haggling with fans who think it’s reasonable to temporarily disappear, for rhetorical effect, two million people languishing in U. S. prisons, based on a percentage contestContinue reading “Passing Noam on My Way Out, Part 2: Chomsky vs. Aaron Swartz”
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Exposing Britain’s Depravity in Iraq: A.T. Williams’ A Very British Killing: The Death of Baha Mousa — Liberated Texts
In September 2003, British soldiers in Anzio Company, in the First Battalion Queen’s Lancashire Regiment, beat an Iraqi civilian to death; his name was Baha Mousa, and he was a 26-year-old father-of-two, who worked as a hotel receptionist in Basra. In addition to killing Mousa – an act which the International Criminal Court concluded constitutedContinue reading “Exposing Britain’s Depravity in Iraq: A.T. Williams’ A Very British Killing: The Death of Baha Mousa — Liberated Texts”
Are sanctuary policing policies no more than a public relations facade?
In a new book based on hours of body-cam footage, a legal scholar shows how local police in sanctuary jurisdictions still help ICE − and why true non-cooperation is nearly impossible to enforce. — Read on theconversation.com/are-sanctuary-policing-policies-no-more-than-a-public-relations-facade-269245
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