Ceasefire

Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Trump and U.S. Hubris Undid the Plan for Iran's Destruction
08 Apr 2026
The U.S. has been temporarily rattled in its regime change effort against Iran. Iranian resistance, hubris on the part of the U.S., and Donald Trump’s personal instability combined to undo a twisted…
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Iran’s Nuclear Rights
08 Apr 2026
Most of the world would be at greater ease if Iran had a nuclear bomb.
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
A Sigh of Relief…But Breathing Easy is Impossible in a Circumference of U.S. Empire (Or, the Perpetual Relevance of Frederick Douglass’s Prescription for Resistance)
08 Apr 2026
The ceasefire brings a sense of relief but not safety. Iran showed that the empire is not invincible, but the US commitment to the doctrine of hegemony has not changed.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
POEM: The Beirut Jokebook, June Jordan, 1982
25 Jun 2025
“What did the Arab lady say to the Israeli tank?”
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Gaza and the West Bank Under Attack After the Ceasefire
28 Feb 2025
The ceasefire in Gaza has not ended the suffering of the people there or in the West Bank. The violent occupation against Palestinians continues.
Hanna Eid
Gaza Ceasfire: An Appraisal of the Situation
29 Jan 2025
A week has elapsed since the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas went into effect. As Palestinians return to their devastated communities, we must analyze the moment and the…
Tamara Nassar
Day 1: Gaza ceasefire
22 Jan 2025
Fifteen grueling months of bombing and military assault have finally come to a pause as the ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel has come into effect.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
The People's Ceasefire
27 Mar 2024
The United States relented and abstained from voting on a UN Security Council resolution requiring Israel to abide by a two-week ceasefire. Popular pressure forced this small step. Organized…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black and Brown Coalition for Palestine
16 Feb 2024
Frank Chapman and Hatem Abudayyeh join us from Chicago to discuss the city council vote calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and update us on events in Palestine and in Chicago.
Black Agenda Radio
Congressional Support for De-Escalation and Cease Fire in Gaza
07 Jan 2024
Hassan El-Tayyab, of the Friends Committee on National Legislation, discusses securing congressional support for a cease fire between Israel and Hamas.