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Travis Ross
The NED's Role in Undermining Democracy in Haiti
26 Oct 2022
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is the soft power arm of the CIA. Its operations in Haiti have played a large role in undermining sovereignty.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Sami Schalk’s Book, “Black Disability Politics”
26 Oct 2022
This week’s featured author is Sami Schalk. Schalk is Associate Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Her book is Black Disability Politics.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Stare Decisis? (Kansas City killer/kidnapper/serial rapist following in the footsteps of the Founding Fathers?)
26 Oct 2022
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Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Ethiopia Nears Victory in its Civil War, US Scrambles to Control the Outcome
26 Oct 2022
War between Ethiopia and the TPLF may be coming to an end, but the US is using sanctions to have the final word despite the apparent defeat of its proxy.
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
The Importance of the 20th CPC National Congress to the World
26 Oct 2022
Corporate media fail in the most basic of journalistic standards when covering China. The recent 20th National Congress of the CPC was an opportunity to convey important information instead of "China is bad" tropes.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Biden Orders Progressives to Denounce Themselves on Ukraine
26 Oct 2022
Progressives made a mealy mouthed appeal to Biden to engage in talks regarding Ukraine. He slapped them down and they in turn slapped themselves.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
DOCUMENT: Prologue: The Global Fragility Act, April 2022
26 Oct 2022
The US is ushering a new foreign policy doctrine through “The Global Fragility Act.” We need to not only understand these new forms of imperial practice, but to also see the cunning use of language in the service of US imperialism.
Robin Philpot
The Unbalanced Scales of International Criminal Justice
02 Nov 2022
The current calls to indict Russian authorities and citizens resemble what NATO did in 2011 to Libya and Muammar Gaddafi.
Socialist Workers Movement of the Dominican Republic
Forced Labor in the Dominican Sugar Industry: A State Crime
02 Nov 2022
The US is complicit in allowing inhumane practices, including forced labor and wage theft among Haitian sugar industry workers in the Dominican Republic.
Federico Neiburg
The Brazilian Army in Haiti – Foreign Intervention and Domestic Politics
02 Nov 2022
The recent re-election of Lula da Silva to the Brazilian presidency is a reminder of the role that he played in the occupation of Haiti. The Brazilian military took the lead in the occupation and used its experience there as the foundation for repressing the people of Brazil and contributed to…