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Ramzy Baroud
The Other Russia-West War: Why Some African Countries are Abandoning Paris, Joining Moscow
19 Oct 2022
France's colonial and neo-colonial history is now challenged in Francophone Africa by Russia's position as a world power rival to the US and other NATO nations.
Abayomi Azikiwe
Detroit City Council Expands “ShotSpotter” After Two More are Gunned Down by Police
19 Oct 2022
Detroit resident Porter Burks was killed by police while in the midst of a mental health crisis. To add insult to injury, the city of Detroit is spending millions of dollars on dubious technology which supposedly detects gunshots. Yet there is no mechanism in place to prevent police killings.
Mark P. Fancher
The Lethal Threat of White Boss Syndrome
19 Oct 2022
The idea that white people have an inherent right to control Black people permeates to this day. Mark Fancher provides another viewpoint on the killing of Porter Burks and the legacy of white supremacy.
Erica Caines
Hashtag Activism and US Imperialism
19 Oct 2022
The social media hashtag is often where serious politics goes to die. It can be a tool of empire used to fool well-meaning but uninformed people.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
POEM: There it is, Jayne Cortez, 2009
19 Oct 2022
The late Jayne Cortez spits fire, reminding us of the need to fight, resist, organize, and unify to seize power. You should read her NOW.
Black Alliance for Peace Haiti/Americas Team
No to Foreign Military Intervention In Haiti! Yes, to Haitian Self-Determination!
19 Oct 2022
The Haitian people are united in their opposition to occupations of their country. The U.S. and its Core Group allies are once again using the United Nations to legitimize their latest invasion scheme. The People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation can use their Security Council veto…
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Europe Under Control of the U.S. Mafia
19 Oct 2022
Who benefits from the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines which connect Germany to natural gas in Russia? The U.S. has the means, motive, and opportunity and was publicly opposed to the project for many years. Yet the crime victims are strangely silent about identifying the probable…
Carlos Martinez
Manufacturing Consent for the Containment and Encirclement of China
26 Oct 2022
Western media are waging a systematic propaganda campaign against China, to manufacture consent for the US-led new cold war.
Black Alliance For Peace
The Black Alliance for Peace Welcomes Delayed Security Council Vote on Western Invasion of Haiti
26 Oct 2022
The Black Alliance for Peace amplifies the demand of the Haitian people. UN representatives of the Peoples Republic of China and the Russian Federation must use their veto power to stop the cycle of occupation and invasion.
Vijay Prashad
West Must Stop Blocking Ukraine-Russia Negotiations
26 Oct 2022
The refusal to initiate talks is prolonging a war that is ugly and unnecessary.