Liberal Democracy: The Bedfellow of Fascism

Erica Caines Dead US senator John McCain went to Ukraine and stood on stage with neo-Nazi Oleh Tyahnybok back in 2013. Antifascism, as a politic and concept, has grown more appealing in the last 6 years because of the rise of right-wing authoritarianism domestically and globally rooted in patriarchy and ongoing (settler) colonialism. Nonetheless, there…

White Lies Shattered: The Truth about Russia and Ukraine

African People’s Solidarity Committee Chairwoman, Penny Hess and Uhuru Solidarity Movement Chair, Jesse Nevel use African Internationalism, the worldview of the African working class developed by Chairman Omali Yeshitela, to cut through the lynch mob hysteria of U.S. and colonial propaganda about Russia. These episodes reveal the genocidal history of U.S. and NATO aggression against…

Why the CIA Cares About Marxism

Michael Barker, Counterpunch 15 June 2017 In a widely read essay for the Los Angeles Review of Books entitled “The CIA reads French theory: on the intellectual labor of dismantling the cultural left” (February 27, 2017), Gabriel Rockhill spins an intriguing yarn about the CIA and their interest in keeping abreast of French political theory…