The rulers have consciously moved to pre-empt the radicalization of the present moment by propping up what has now become a diversionary movement meant to de-politicize
Ajamu Baraka
Afghanistan, North Korea, the U.S. African Command (AFRICOM), Venezuela, and the war on African/Black people are all interrelated…
The difference and the reason why the Kurds of Kobani are to be sacrificed stems from the fact that they are the wrong kind of Kurds
What reveals the superficiality of the outrage about racism in sports is the dissociation between this outrage against black people and the ongoing assault in sports on indigenous people.
They call President Yanukovych a dictator but, curiously, there was no outcry against the governor of Michigan when he engineered the passage of an anti-democratic piece of legislation.
It is difficult to call this week’s gathering in Montreux, Switzerland, a “peace conference” on Syria
In his recent op-ed in the New York Times, Vladimir Putin raised hackles among the talking-heads across the U.S. when he questioned…
“Sometimes people hold a core belief that is very strong. When they are presented with evidence that works against that belief, the…