Political Economy

David Love
Israel Gives African Migrants A Choice: Accept Deportation or Indefinite Imprisonment
29 Nov 2017
“Israel will pay Rwanda $5,000 for each African migrant it accepts, and $3,500 to each African who leaves.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
The Politics of Facebook and Google
28 Nov 2017
Julianne Tveten, author of an In These Times article titled “How the Fake News Scare is Marginalizing the Left,” said radicals should not expect to get fair access to Goog
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
POP Welcomes Workers World Party Conference to Newark
28 Nov 2017
People’s Organization for Progress chairman Larry Hamm hailed the Workers World Party’s decision to hold its national conference in Newark, New Jersey.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
The Working Class Needs to “Kick Some Ass”
28 Nov 2017
The Workers World Party has experienced significant growth since the election of Donald Trump, first secretary Larry Holmes told the party’s national conference, in Newark, New Jer
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Baltimore Police Throw Constitution Out the Window
23 Nov 2017
by Glen Ford “Even when police are in ‘hot pursuit’ of a criminal suspect, they cannot treat a whole neighborhood like criminals.”
Ajamu Baraka , BAR editor and columnist
The Ongoing Agony of the Obama-Trump War on the People of Yemen
22 Nov 2017
“The people of Yemen’s voices are unheard, drowned out by the noise of Russia-gate, arguments about the meaning of Trump’s latest tweet, and the latest episode
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Obama’s Crimes are Revealed Under Trump
22 Nov 2017
“The war against Yemen began in 2015, with a stamp of approval and military assistance from the Obama administration.”
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
US War Against Russia Dates Back to the Fear of Soviet Union
22 Nov 2017
“Russia is one of the largest obstacles in the way of US expansionism, next to China -- which should be enough to convince US activists to defend Russia from imperial attack.”
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Neocolonial Kleptocracy and Clinton Connections
22 Nov 2017
“Rwanda remains the poorest country in East Africa, except for Burundi.”
Rebecka Rutledge Fisher, Ph.D.
“Our Agenda”
22 Nov 2017
“Black unbelonging — black Americans as historical outsiders — is at the heart of our Constitution.”