Political Economy

Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Confront the Black Misleader Class at the Polls
17 Apr 2018
Black radical candidates must always “keep politics in command,” when challenging the misleadership class for the hearts and minds of the Black community.
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Yaser Murtaja and Marie Colvin
11 Apr 2018
“The corporate media share in the culpability.”
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
The Democratic “Deep State” Takeover and the Moribund State of American Politics
11 Apr 2018
“Democrats make gun violence in America the primary midterm election issue because the passage of single payer healthcare, a scale back of the military budget, or a reduction in poverty
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
The Crime That Turned Central Africa Into a Vast Killing Ground
11 Apr 2018
“Kagame in fact triggered the massacres and has ever since blackmailed the rest of the world over its failure to stop them—even though he himself threatened to
Ajamu Baraka , BAR editor and columnist
Demand the United States Withdraw Its Forces From Syria and Respect International Law
11 Apr 2018
“The Black Alliance for Peace says the only institution with the right and power to protect the peace and resolve international conflict is the United Nations.
Dr. Kweli Nzito
Gangster “Democracies”
11 Apr 2018
“It is African involuntary aid that continues to keep the economies of many former European colonies afloat.”
Abayomi Azikiwe
Ghana Opposition Against AFRICOM Deal
11 Apr 2018
“There is little discrepancy in the 2018 agreement ratified in Parliament and those signed under regimes headed by ex-President Jerry John Rawlings and Hannah Tetteh.”
Ken Morgan
Low Black Employment Rates and Tariffs Not the Answer
11 Apr 2018
“Capitalism is the problem, not less or more tariffs.”
Todd Steven Burroughs
Inside Negro Pan-African Intellectual Kingdoms of Shifting Sands
11 Apr 2018
“Pan-Africans appeared on the same pages as Communists.”
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Caucus Punks on Israel Every Time
10 Apr 2018
Israeli Army sniper fire killed 17 Palestinians and wounded as many as a 1,000, but such massacres do not seem to bother the Congressional Black Caucus, said BAR managing editor Bruce Dixon