Political Economy

Wilmer J. Leon III
The Hypocrisy of “American Democracy”
15 Apr 2021
The US is the anti-democratic force undermining the will of Venezuelans as the US steals their resources and money.
Kenneth Rogoff
The US Dollar’s Hegemony is Looking Fragile
15 Apr 2021
French Finance Minister Valéry Giscard d’Estaing famously the dollar’s special status called America’s “exorbitant privilege” – which it might be in the process of losing
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of April 12, 2021
13 Apr 2021
Black Urban Crises and Push-Out “Engineered”
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Biden is Mass Deporter of Haitians and Other Blacks
13 Apr 2021
Biden is Mass Deporter of Haitians and Other Blacks
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
The Greed of San Francisco’s Hyper-Gentrifying Classes
13 Apr 2021
The collusion of high-paid tech workers and real estate interests has created a political force that advocates privatization, deregulation and gentrification as a public good, said Jemma DeCristo,
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Urban Crises and Push-Out “Engineered”
13 Apr 2021
Dr David Stovall, author of an article titled, “Engineered Conflict: School Closings, Public Housing, Law Enforcement and the Future of Black Life,” said “one of the ways to attrac
Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
Freedom Rider: The U.S. Can’t Control the World
07 Apr 2021
Slow-witted Joe Biden appears to think that we’re still in the age of the sole superpower, when in fact that era has come and gone.
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
Criticizing the Democratic Party is not “Privileged”, It is the Duty of a Revolutionary
07 Apr 2021
Neither AOC nor the rest of the Squad has mounted any significant challenge to the party’s corporate leadership, despite being elected for this exact purpose.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
PAMPHLET: Africa Fights for Freedom, Alpheaus Hunton, 1950
07 Apr 2021
A pamphlet written 70 years ago by an exiled Black American communist reveals an African continent seething to break free from European colonization.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Rwanda and Zaire (DRC) 1990 to 1997, Where the US Blocked Real Humanitarian Intervention
07 Apr 2021
The real story of the Rwandan genocide begins in 1990, when exiled Tutsis from Uganda invaded northern Rwanda, unleashing a deadly campaign that uprooted a million Hutu peasants and set ethnic tens