Remembering Jean Genet: The United States and Palestine
" ... because I don't love the oppressed. I love those whom I love, who are always beautiful and sometimes oppressed, but who always rise up in revolt."Jean Genet -…
Franklin Frederick
Global Warming and Water Privatization
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle…
The United States and White Supremacy at War with China
In 1904, Jack London, the most celebrated American writer of the time, was sent as a reporter to cover the war between Russia and Japan. According to Daniel A. Métraux,…
United States, Racism and Anti-Communism
With the invasion of Ukraine, the international campaign against Russia seems to have surpassed the levels of anti-Communist and anti-Soviet Union hysteria of the Cold War era. In addition to…
Defying Empire: Cuba’s Contributions to the Fight Against Racism and White Supremacy
The white capitalist cannibal has always fed on the world's black peoples. White capitalist imperialist society is profoundly and unmistakably racist. Walter Rodney White supremacy and racism cannot be…
Neo-colonialism, White Supremacy and the Challenge of China
i The European race has received from heaven, or acquired by its own efforts, such an unquestionable superiority over all the other races composing the great human family, that the…
Cuba’s contributions in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic
'They have discovered smart weapons. We have discovered something more important: people think and feel.' …
Switzerland’s contribution to the International Neoliberal Order
The Russian Revolution in 1917 panicked Europe’s upper middle classes, already much discredited and weakened by the gigantic tragedy of the First World War, the result of their own greed,…
Switzerland’s Dangerous Turn to the Far Right
On 25 September 2020, the Swiss Parliament passed a revision of the federal anti-terrorism law. This new law provoked many protests, some quite vehement, including the launch of a national…
Racism and lawfare in the United States
And the first thing the American power structure doesn't want any Negroes to start is thinking internationally. Malcolm X – Autobiography Color is not a human or a personal reality;…
The coming weeks could be the period of greatest threat to Venezuela
Trump has not yet accepted electoral defeat, and his remaining days as U.S. presidency until Biden's inauguration may represent the period of greatest threat of armed intervention in Venezuela, especially…
Nestlé May Sell Its Bottled Water Brand In The US And Canada – What Is Behind This Maneuver?
Last week several articles were published in the Swiss, Canadian and US press informing that Nestlé S.A. was considering to sell all its bottled water brands in the US and…
Nestlé: Multinationals as the New Colonial Powers. A tale of Many Cities
On November 14th the Canadian group Wellington Water Watchers organized the «All Eyes on Nestlé» conference in the city of Guelph, Ontario, bringing together indigenous’ peoples and citizens’ movements fighting…
The Origins Of The United States Of America, The Joker And The End Of White Supremacy
At its root, capitalism not only meant slavery and white supremacy but also the ethos of the gangster - Gerald Horne The film 'Joker' presents a contemporary phenomenon…
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