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Ukraine: Black Agenda Report Special Issue
02 Mar 2022
This issue of Black Agenda Report gives special attention to events in Ukraine. This week Black Agenda Report focuses on the conflict taking place in Ukraine. As always BAR contributors provide commentary and analysis on a variety of subject matters, but Ukraine is the editorial focus this week.
Benjamin Norton
US and Colombia Do Military Exercises with Nuclear Submarine Near Venezuela, After Sending Warship Through Taiwan Strait
08 Mar 2022
Events in Ukraine have not stopped the US drive for domination. Military exercises in the Caribbean and Taiwan show that the empire claims the whole world as a sphere of influence. This article was originally published in Multipolarista.
Berthony Dupont
Two Centuries of War Against Haiti!
08 Mar 2022
The Haitian people have been targeted by more powerful nations ever since they dared to secure their freedom two hundred years ago. This article was originally published in Haiti Liberté.
Lina Lucumi Mosquera and Lizeth Sinisterra Ossa
#SomosLosNadie
08 Mar 2022
Francia Marquez is a Black Colombian woman, an environmentalist, and presidential candidate. Her campaign represents "the nobodies, those who have not had a choice."
Roger D. Harris
When Did the Ukraine War Begin?
08 Mar 2022
The conflict in Ukraine did not start in February 2022. Its roots go back to the 2014 US coup against the elected president of that country. Viewing the Ukraine war as starting with the current Russian invasion leads to very different conclusions than if you consider that the starting point of this…
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Warfare state of disunion
09 Mar 2022
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Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Lindsey Green-Simms’ Book, “Queer African Cinemas”
09 Mar 2022
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book. This week’s featured author is Lindsey Green-Simms. Green-Simms is Associate Professor of Literature at American University. Her book is Queer African Cinemas.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Sanctions: A Sanctimonious Word for Economic Warfare and Outright Theft
09 Mar 2022
The U.S. claims the right to sanction, to steal from other nations, with one-third of humanity suffering from these crimes. Sanctions are war by other means and cause great suffering around the world.
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
Russia, Ukraine, and the Race Problem
09 Mar 2022
The American public are inundated with anti-Russian war propaganda that is worse than in the days of the Red Scare. This article was originally published in the author’s blog on Substack.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: Women's Organizations in the Caribbean Community from the 19th Century to Today, Rhoda Reddock, 1990.
09 Mar 2022
International Women's Day has radical roots going back more than 100 years. Caribbean women have always played a pivotal role in political organizing.