The Deprogram guys have a channel called First Thought. Don’t know if they’re still continuing that project or if that’s what you’re looking for.
The Deprogram guys have a channel called First Thought. Don’t know if they’re still continuing that project or if that’s what you’re looking for.
Yes! Thank you, I’ve been looking for it for a while!
Does anyone have the really long Twitter thread on Yemen? I think it started from 20th century all the way to present day and posted by either Aldanmarki or Aryjeay. I remember it being posted on the news mega around the beginning of the war.
Ali Kadri has written about these concepts too in works such as The Accumulation of Waste - A Political Economy of Systemic Destruction.
Don’t know much of anything about DRC politics other than the Lumumba coup but fwiw there’s these two articles on their communist party https://anti-imperialist.net/blog/2024/04/04/interview-with-boswa-isekombe-sylvere-secretary-general-of-the-congolese-communist-party/ https://anti-imperialist.net/blog/2024/01/25/what-does-the-congolese-communist-party-pcco-want/
I think duendes are real and do a little bit of trolling and mischief.
yes
Can’t really settle on a specific identity.
Not at all.
On the topic of ecology, A People’s Green New Deal by Max Ajl is quite good but I remember him being critical of Andreas Malm. And on nationalism James M. Blaut’s The national question: decolonizing the theory of nationalism is also quite good. On Soviet ethnography there’s Soviet but Not Russian and When The North was Red: Aboriginal Education in Soviet Siberia, but I’ve only read a bit of the former. Those are the books off the top of my head and the list is already huge.
Objective Conditions in Venezuela: Maduro’s Defensive Strategy and Contradictions Among the People an english-speaking analysis the left factions in Venezuela and how they navigate the current crisis.
He attributed this to deep cultural and political differences inside the EU: “There are some members of the European Union that are Japanese-style – we don’t want to mix. We don’t want migrants. We don’t want to accept people from outside. We want our purity.”
There was no genocide. If you want a decent source on Libya I’ve seen Everyday Politics in the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya by Matteo Capasso recommended. But I’ve yet to read it, it’s still on my backlog.