International

Akinyele Umoja
Hating the Root: Attacks on Vodou in Haiti
19 Jan 2011
Haitian practitioners of Vodou, an integral part of the nation's culture, have been set upon and lynched by evangelical protestants linked to the U.S. Right.
Christian Davenport and Allan C. Stam
What Really Happened In Rwanda
23 Mar 2010
by Christian Davenport and Allan C. Stam Does the simple story of Hutu on Tutsi genocide popularized by the movie Hotel Rwanda really tell us all we need to know about the Rwandan genocide? The…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Top Ten Reasons President Obama Should Give Back the Nobel Peace Prize
14 Oct 2009
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon At the Nobel announcement of this year's peace prize a reporter asked the Nobel spokesman “why”, since the man had only been in office less than a year, and had…
Joel Whitney
The Real Darfur Story: A Political Conflict, But Not A Genocide
16 Jun 2009
A Review of a new book by Mahmood Mamdani The Save Darfur Coalition has convinced a large portion of the American public that “genocide” is underway in Darfur, the western Sudan. As…
Nikolas Kozloff
The Congressional Black Caucus Fails Afro-Colombians
07 May 2008
by Nikolas Kozloff Sometimes it seems the bigger the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) becomes, the worse it gets. Gone are the not-so-long-ago days when the CBC could be counted on to present a…
Akinyele Umoja
Haiti 2007: The Struggle Continues under U.N. Occupation
19 Sep 2007
"Thousands of people - most of whom were supporters of Lavalas - were killed, disappeared, or forced into exile."
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Africa – Where the Next US Oil Wars Will Be
28 Feb 2007
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