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Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Julian Assange Freed by the Prospect of Justice
03 Jul 2024
After seven years of asylum in Ecuador’s embassy in London and another five years imprisoned by the United Kingdom, Julian Assange is finally a free man. The prospect of justice, of Assange successfully fighting extradition to the United States, moved the Biden administration's Department of…
Abayomi Azikiwe, Black Agenda Report Contributor
Political Deadlock Continues in Efforts to Open Peace Talks in Sudan
03 Jul 2024
The SAF still accuses the United Arab Emirates of supporting the RSF and the crisis continues for the people of Sudan.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist , Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
Analyzing the Biden and Trump Debate and the 2024 Electoral Process
10 Jul 2024
Reaction to the first 2024 debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump focused on Biden’s performance. Ajamu Baraka, Black Agenda Report editor and columnist, analyzes the politics behind that debate and the role that Democratic Party machinations played in the event and in the electoral process.
Black Alliance For Peace
What is INDOPACOM?
10 Jul 2024
The Indo-Pacific Command recently began its Rim of the Pacific exercises - a reminder of the continuing US militarization of the world and its flagrant violation of national sovereignty.
Internationalist 360
AES 1st Summit: Burkina Faso President Captain Ibrahim Traoré Delivers Historic Speech
10 Jul 2024
The consolidation of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger into a confederation marks the next steps toward sovereignty and self-determination for the people of those nations. This achievement has become a shining example of what African cooperation and solidarity in the fight against imperialism can do.
Maryam Qarehgozlou
Al-Shifa Hospital Head and Other Freed Prisoners Speak of Horror Inside Israeli Jails
10 Jul 2024
Dr. Muhammad Abu Salmiya, director of Gaza City’s al-Shifa Hospital, who was freed from an Israeli prison after being held without charge for months, has recounted harrowing and horrifying experience.
Black Alliance For Peace
Responsibility for the Kenya Crisis Lies At the Feet of US Neo-Colonialism
10 Jul 2024
The current uprising in Kenya is a result of the imperialist economic policy enabled and maintained by its comprador leader, William Ruto.
Isabelle Papillon
Haiti PM Garry Conille is Reporting to the Metropolis
10 Jul 2024
The unelected Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille recently traveled to the U.S. to make his rounds, giving reports to various political leaders and members of the Biden administration.
Rasha Khatib , Martin McKee , Salim Yusuf
Counting the Dead in Gaza: Difficult but Essential
10 Jul 2024
The data for the death count in Gaza collected by the Gaza Health Ministry has been extremely difficult to gather due to the onslaught by Israel. It is also difficult to calculate the scale of indirect deaths that will inevitably come from this genocide. Researchers are now trying to provide…
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
For African/Black Working Class and Colonized Peoples, Midterm Elections in the U.S. Offer No Relief from War, Repression and Capitalist Misery
10 Jul 2024
The 50-year-old neo-liberal agenda explains why political choices in this country provide little change that benefits the masses of people. The recent midterm election results will not bring about an improvement in the lives of the Black working class.