US Politics

Ann Garrison , BAR contributor , Boniface Musavuli
Congolese President Attacks Peaceful New Year’s Eve Protestors
03 Jan 2018
“While the rest of the world celebrates their hopes for the New Year, the Congolese suffer repression and death.”
David Dayen
Puerto Rico Homeowners Brace for Another Disaster: Foreclosures
03 Jan 2018
“Maybe they believe the land is worth more than keeping people in the homes.”
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Who Killed Erica Garner
03 Jan 2018
“Obama never gave Eric Garner or his family the justice that he had the power to give.”
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Cornel West Vs. Coates: A Necessary Debate That Black Agenda Report Has Amplified Since Its Inception
03 Jan 2018
“Coates has benefitted from the neo-liberal brand of Black leadership that grew in strength during the era of Obama.”
Netfa Freeman
What Western Imperialism Is Up to Now in Zimbabwe
03 Jan 2018
“The capitalist agenda is to neo-colonize Zimbabwe and appropriate its labor and land.”
Phakamile Hlubi
NUMSA: The South African Union That Confronts New Forms of Apartheid Through Class Struggle
03 Jan 2018
“The massacre of the mine workers in August of 2012 was actually the catalyst for the decision that NUMSA made in the following year to break away from the all
Vijay Prashad
Concentration Camps for African Migrants Blocked from Entering Europe Are Popping Up Across Libya
03 Jan 2018
“The Europeans want to move their southern border from the northern edge of the Mediterranean Sea to the southern rim of the Sahara Desert.”
Julianne Tveten
It’s Time to Nationalize the Internet
03 Jan 2018
“Private network providers prioritize only those they expect to provide a return on investment.”
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
GOP Deficits Spell Doom for Social Programs
31 Dec 2017
The Republicans will use the multi-trillion dollar debt that will result from its tax cuts to defund Social Security, Medicaid and Medicare, said historian and activist Paul Street
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Stein is Clinton’s Scapegoat
31 Dec 2017
“Democrats are waging an all-out war against anyone that opposes them from the Left,” said Black Agenda Report editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley in her Freedom Rider c