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Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: David and Goliath Collaborate in Africa, Africa Research Group, 1969
15 Oct 2025
“Israel has played a relatively invisible but strategically important role in Africa as a servant of the United States…”
Black Alliance for Peace Africa Team
In Honor of Comrade Abiodun Aremu: A Teacher and a Fighter for African Liberation
15 Oct 2025
We honor the life of Nigerian organizer Abiodun Aremu, a true Pan-Africanist whose legacy demands we intensify the fight for African sovereignty. His recent, suspicious death only underscores the urgency of his work.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Nobel War Prize
15 Oct 2025
The Nobel Peace Prize is an anachronism and a compromised “honor” as the struggle against the U.S. and its collective west allies intensifies. The peoples of the world know who is fighting for peace, and who, like this year’s winner Maria Corina Machado, is an imperialist tool.
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
Israel’s Perpetual War Machine Demonstrates that Environmental Warfare is a Tool, Not a Consequence of Genocide and Settler Colonialism
15 Oct 2025
Environmental destruction in Gaza is a calculated military strategy. By poisoning the land and water, Israel is ensuring a permanent and toxic genocide.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Dr. Denis Mukwege’s Nobel Peace Prize Brought No Peace to the Congolese
15 Oct 2025
Awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to “the man who heals women” made Euro-Americans feel good without interrupting their catastrophic proxy war for Congo’s resources.
Francisco Dominguez , Roger D. Harris , John Perry
Imperial Double Standards: Warfare for Venezuela and Welfare for Argentina
22 Oct 2025
The western response to crises in Venezuela and Argentina reveals a stark double standard. One nation faces economic pressure and isolation, while the other receives financial support.
Chris Gilbert , Cira Pascual Marquina
‘Fishing Provides for Everyone’: The Palmarito Afro-Descendant Commune (Part III)
22 Oct 2025
On the southern shore of Lake Maracaibo, communards sustain themselves by fishing, but just as much through practices of solidarity.
Imani Nile
Every Winter, the Bronx Burns
22 Oct 2025
The cause of the explosion at Mitchel Houses in the South Bronx harkens back to the arson-for-profit schemes of the 1970s that caused mass destruction of Black and Latine communities. Decades later, the method of destruction has changed from matches to government bureaucracy, but the target has not…
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Firoze Manji’s, “Claim No Easy Victories: The Legacy of Amilcar Cabral”
22 Oct 2025
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book. This week’s featured author is Firoze Manji. Manji, a Kenyan with more than 40 years’ experience in international development, health and human rights, is the founder and publisher of Daraja Press. His edited…
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
Stuck in a Neutral Gear of Watered Down and Whitewashed Prefigurative Politics: How “No Kings” Takes the “Move” Out of Movements
22 Oct 2025
You cannot defeat a king with a parade. The failure of "No Kings" is the refusal to build real power beyond a single day of protest.