Review and preview of Dhoruba 2022 Dhoruba bin Wahad visited different European metropoles in a 10-day trip to discuss the analysis of the current political and economic situation, as well as to explore how local activists conduct their political work. Locally in a Europe where the national security state resolutely expands and rolls out its… Continue reading Review Dhoruba 2022
Tag: Colonialism
Leopold II., Macron and Other Cannibals – The Trend Towards Total War Against Africa
Leopold II., Macron and Other Cannibals[1]– The Trend Towards Total War Against Africa Colonialism does something – to us. “The colonial world is a Manichean world. It is not enough for the settler to delimit physically, that is to say with the help of the army and the police force, the place of the native.… Continue reading Leopold II., Macron and Other Cannibals – The Trend Towards Total War Against Africa
FANON TO PALESTINE: COLONIAL RACISM, TORTURE-VIOLENCE, AND COLONIAL ELITES
Lecture by Greg Thomas (Tufts University/USA) The name of FANON is far from foreign in Palestine and to the most urgent Palestinian political discourses of the past and the present. He is often now called upon in some way by young activists (in and outside of refugee camps), conventional scholars (in and outside of the… Continue reading FANON TO PALESTINE: COLONIAL RACISM, TORTURE-VIOLENCE, AND COLONIAL ELITES
THE COMPLETE FANON: AFRICAN REVOLUTION, BLACK POWER MOVEMENT, AND NEO-COLONIAL IMPERIALISM (BEYOND THE ACADEMIC MYTHS OF POST-COLONIALITY)
Lecture by Greg Thomas (Tufts University/USA) A revolutionary-psychiatrist and writer of African Revolution in pan-Africanist terms, Frantz Fanon may have been critically “recognized” in the U.S. academy of the West in the late 1980s and early 1990s. But this belated move was made after certain social movements of 1960s and 1970s had revived his work… Continue reading THE COMPLETE FANON: AFRICAN REVOLUTION, BLACK POWER MOVEMENT, AND NEO-COLONIAL IMPERIALISM (BEYOND THE ACADEMIC MYTHS OF POST-COLONIALITY)
The horror in Libya – 130 years later, the beasts are back
“The fascist must expand to live. Consequently he has pushed his frontier to the farthest lands and peoples. This is an aspect of his being, an ungovernable compulsion. This perverted mechanical monster suffers from a disease that forces him to build ugly things and destroy beauty wherever he finds it.”George Jackson, Field Marshall of the… Continue reading The horror in Libya – 130 years later, the beasts are back