Political Economy

Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Russiagate and Black Misleadership
18 Jul 2018
“Members of the Congressional Black Caucus prove themselves to be happy tools of the neoliberal war party.”
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Syria Calls Refugees Home while US Imperialism Punishes the Refugees It Creates
18 Jul 2018
“Our focus should be on stopping the wars that create refugees, including the fascistic war on the Black poor.”
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Running Green in a Frontline Community: Rodolfo Cortes Barragan
18 Jul 2018
“Our biggest problem is that local polluters have poisoned our communities year after year with impunity. “
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Jeremy Kuzmarov’s and John Marciano’s “The Russians are Coming, Again”
18 Jul 2018
“The American people have been constantly manipulated and made to fear the Russian threat when it is the United States that has been the aggressive power.”
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Dan Kovalik’s “The Plot to Scapegoat Russia" and "The Plot to Attack Iran”
18 Jul 2018
“I believe that Americans are the most uninformed, misinformed and ideologized people on the planet.”
Adam Hudson
Black Americans’ Median Wealth Could Disappear in One Generation
18 Jul 2018
“Neighborhoods that were redlined in the 1930s are still predominantly nonwhite, lower-income and economically disenfranchised.”
Victoria McKenzie and Steven Cohen
USAID Helps Colombia Mine Owners Prey on Blacks and Indigenous
18 Jul 2018
“If I say I’m black, I’m black.”
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Simmering Rebellion in South Carolina Prisons
16 Jul 2018
Despite a corporate media blackout on conditions behind prison walls, inmates find ways to protest the year-long lockdown that was punctuated, in April, by a rebellion that left seven dead, said
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Monteiro: Trump Most Pro-Peace President Since JFK
16 Jul 2018
Donald Trump’s meeting with Vladimir Putin in defiance of “the military-industrial complex,” the “deep state” and the corporate media, is more evidence that his is the most “pro-peace presidency” s
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Haiti Prime Minister and Cabinet Gone, President is Next
16 Jul 2018
Massive riots against huge hikes in fuel prices brought down the government of Prime Minister Guy Lafontant.