Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor

Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
The Bolivarian Legacy, from Hugo Chávez to Nicolás Maduro
14 Jan 2026
Attorney Dan Kovalik is an attorney representing Colombian President Gustavo Petro. He is also author of The Plot to Overthrow Venezuela: How the US Is Orchestrating a Coup for Oil. Skyhorse…
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor , Ahmed Kaballo
Struggling for Sovereignty: Sudan After Two Years of Civil War
17 Dec 2025
After two years of civil war, Sudan is now the site of the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. However, as in most conflicts in the Global South, colonial and neocolonial history are a large part…
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Women for Peace Collaborate to Support Rwanda, Congo, and Rwandan Political Prisoner Victoire Ingabire
10 Dec 2025
CODEPINK is collaborating with the International Women’s Network for Democracy and Peace, which works for peace and democracy in Africa, on a webinar on Rwanda, Congo, and the case of Rwandan…
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki Stands with Sudan
03 Dec 2025
Eritrean President Isais Afwerki arrived in Port Sudan on November 29 to stand with General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan for the unity of Sudan.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
The United Arab Emirates Use a Black Sport to Whitewash a Genocide in Africa
26 Nov 2025
National Basketball Association (NBA) players are 70-75% Black, so the game is commonly referred to as “a Black sport.” Now the United Arab Emirates are using it to whitewash a genocide in Africa.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Somalia: Farmaajo Returns
19 Nov 2025
Farmaajo, a hugely popular Somali politician who has never been favored by the US, is widely expected to seek the presidency in Somalia’s 2026 election.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Pretty Boy Gavin Newsom, the Democrats' Rising Star
12 Nov 2025
California’s Governor is often referred to as Pretty Boy Gavin Newsom, and cameras do serve him well. What else do we know about him?
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Use and Abuse of the Genocide Convention
05 Nov 2025
Genocide crime, as defined by the UN Convention on Genocide, is sadly common. When does the world decide to respond?
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
The US Targets Colombians by Sanctioning Gustavo Petro
29 Oct 2025
“I do not have a dollar in the United States. There is no account to freeze for me.” - Colombian President Gustavo Petro, solidarity rally in Bogota, 10/24/2025
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
A Tale of Two Ceasefires: Gaza and DRC
22 Oct 2025
The US has negotiated ceasefires in Gaza and the DRC’s eastern Kivu Provinces, but the killing, displacement, and devastation in both continue.