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Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Rwandan Dictator Paul Kagame’s Paranoia Strikes Deep
01 Aug 2018
“Dissidents say Kagame shuttered houses of worship because they were the last spaces in Rwanda where people felt safe from his totalitarian grip.”
Dr. Matthew Quest , Latino Media Collective
Barbuda Fights Enclosures and Neoliberal Dispossession After Hurricane Irma
01 Aug 2018
The attempts by the neoliberal government of Antigua to dispossess and enclose Barbuda, where traditional communal land rights have persevered till this day, are continuing, but not without vigorou
Ajamu Baraka , BAR editor and columnist
Trump and the Politics of Neoliberal Distraction
01 Aug 2018
“If Trump decides to ‘throw a whistle-blower in jail for trying to talk to a reporter, or gets the F.B.I.
Nick Turse
US Secret Wars in Africa Rage on Despite Talk of Downsizing
01 Aug 2018
“There is no evidence yet of massive cuts, gradual reductions, or any downsizing whatsoever.”
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio, week of July 30, 2018
31 Jul 2018
Organizing 201: Benchmarks, Mark Weisbrot on US attempts to overthrow Venezuela, Vanessa Beeley on white helmet crimes in Syria, On Mumia's readling List: robin DG Keeley's Hammer and Hoe.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
U.S.-Backed Islamic Jihadists Hide Behind White Helmets
31 Jul 2018
The so-called “White Helmets” have “committed a huge number of crimes against the Syrian people,” said Vanessa Beeleywho, along with Eva Bartlett, exposed the purported humanitaria
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Trump’s Military Threats in Latin America
31 Jul 2018
The U.S. has tried to undermine the socialist government in Venezuela ever since it was elected to office in 1998. But Donald Trump threatens to overthrow the left by force.
Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
Bad Hombres
25 Jul 2018
Miguel was a precocious six-year-old. And Maria, his mother, swore the Sun’s shine started in his green eyes. ‘Ojos Verde,’ she lovingly called him.
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Strange Days Indeed
25 Jul 2018
“Whichever party is in power will bait the Bear, then say we have to expand domestic surveillance, the military budget, and the empire of bases.”
Thomas C. Mountain
Ethiopia’s Peaceful Revolution
25 Jul 2018
“As Dr Abiy continues his path of close relations with Eritrea expect to see a growing wave of criticism, maybe even demonization, once his “honeymoon” period with the western media goe