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- Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing EditorThe race to the bottom is an imperative of austerity, which is foundational to the history of state violence in the U.S.
- Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnistAnother twenty-year anniversary is the World Conference Against Racism (WCAR) that took place in Durban, South Africa between August 31, and September 8. The George W.