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Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
hand ‘em another $350 billion to fight Communism?
29 Jul 2026
"hand ‘em another $350 billion to fight Communism?" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
U.S. Support of Israel is Absolutely an Issue of Affordability and Economic Populism…So Why Won’t the Democrats Discuss it as Such?
29 Jul 2026
The Democratic Party's continued support for Israel's genocide is not just a moral and political liability but also an economic one which impacts its voters, yet the party refuses to frame it as such.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Venezuela, Memory, and the Long Arc of U.S. Imperialism
29 Jul 2026
Memories of a sovereign Venezuela collide with the reality that it is now a U.S. vassal state.
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
Neoliberalism to Trumpism: The Re-Normalization of White Supremacy as State Ideology
29 Jul 2026
The crisis of late-stage capitalism has stripped away the liberal disguise and revealed white supremacy as the official ideology of the U.S. state.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
STATEMENT: Question of Western Sahara, Tinguiri Mansour Omar, 1979
29 Jul 2026
“It is perfectly clear that the war of aggression waged by Morocco against the [Western] Saharan people is a purely colonial war.”
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
Trash Panda Politics Guides the Black Misleadership Class’s Electoral Dumpster Dive
29 Jul 2026
The Congressional Black Caucus electoral strategy has turned the 2026 midterm elections into a dumpster dive for corporate interests and Zionist approval.
Sara Flounders
U.S. Government Terrorists Weaponize Subpoenas vs. the Left
29 Jul 2026
The House Ways and Means subpoenas against peace and justice organizations, paired with the State Department's designation of Cuba as the center of global terrorism, represent a coordinated McCarthyite attack designed to criminalize dissent and silence the growing opposition to U.S. wars and…
Becca Renk Foster
Nicaragua to Raise Its Voice for Palestine in Another Landmark Case at the ICJ
04 Aug 2026
Against the backdrop of Israel’s renewed attacks on Palestine, the World Court is set to hold public hearings in September on Nicaragua’s legal proceedings against Germany for aiding and abetting genocide in Gaza by providing weapons to Israel. During its arguments, Nicaragua will certainly avail…
Gary Wilson
They came to Spain for work. Washington called it an invasion.
04 Aug 2026
"Israel and Washington use Ceuta and Melilla to attack Spain for naming the genocide in Gaza. The enclaves are colonial relics. But the powers now raising the issue have no concern for African or Arab workers. Their aim is to force the Spanish government back into line."
John Perry
Nicaragua Banned US-Backed Coup Leaders From Elections, and Corporate Media Lost It
04 Aug 2026
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega stated that when the country's next elections take place, none who promoted a violent anti-government insurrection in 2018 will be allowed to stand for office. Western media outlets reported this as a total ban on voting.