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Alan MacLeod
Marco Rubio: From ‘Perfect Little Puppet’ to Most Dangerous Man Alive
29 Jan 2025
As a U.S. Senator, Marco Rubio was a consistent war hawk and imperialist. Now as Secretary of State he poses great danger to the world.
Abdiel Rodríguez Reyes
Panama: Self-Determination and National Popular Unity in the Face of Imperialist Irredentism
05 Feb 2025
President Donald Trump's recent antagonisms toward Panama have illustrated the need for the Panamanian people to build power through popular unity.
Fayha Shalash
Buying the West Bank: Israel’s New Annexation Method ‘Catastrophic’
05 Feb 2025
Israel is accelerating its annexation of the West Bank through legal maneuvers that grant settlers direct ownership of Palestinian land.
Toward the African Revolution
The Lobito Corridor: US imperialism's latest plot against the Democratic Republic of Congo
05 Feb 2025
The Lobito Corridor is a key piece of infrastructure western powers are flooding with capital to pursue their imperialist aggression and exploitation of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Democratic Party Collusion, Race Baiting, and Death by Austerity
05 Feb 2025
Donald Trump began his presidency with unconstitutional and possibly illegal orders that put the minority Democratic Party on the sidelines. Democrats have not utilized their own bully pulpit to fight back because they usually go along to get along when republicans are in control. Trump is exposing…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: Africa, China, and the U.S., Cheikh Anta Diop, 1965
05 Feb 2025
Cheikh Anta Diop’s anti-imperialist Pan-African socialism.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Kagame Did Not Invade DRC to Save Tutsis
05 Feb 2025
Rwandan President Paul Kagame sends troops into the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to seize territory and resources, not to save Congolese Tutsis. Rwandan Genocide survivor and human rights activist Claude Gatebuke explains.
Clau O'Brien Moscoso
The Perfect US Puppet Narco State: CIA and State Department Control Over Ecuador
05 Feb 2025
Ecuador was once a safe country. However, U.S. interference, the rise of neoliberal economic policies, the dollarization of its currency, and enhanced state repression have combined to worsen the lives of the people. In part two of this interview, Clau O'Brien Moscoso, Black Agenda Report…
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
DEI in the sky
05 Feb 2025
"DEI in the Sky" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
Jon Jeter
Across the Country, Black Voters Show Signs of Abandoning Black Mayors Who Have Abandoned Them
05 Feb 2025
The adage that "black faces in high places won't help us" still rings true when you look at Black mayors like Karen Bass, Eric Adams, and Lori Lightfoot. Residents of their respective cities have grown disillusioned and are pulling their support for their mayors.