U.S. imperialism has produced migration, sometimes to places you wouldn’t expect. According to Emily Mitchell-Eaton, the Marshall Islands and Arkansas are both central to the workings of empire. The perceptions of longtime residents of demographically transformed cities like Springdale, Arkansas reflect geographical imaginaries that occlude the fact of U.S. empire. Emily Mitchell-Eaton, New Destinations of … Continued


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Trump Administration’s Emerging Policy Toward the Middle East

00:08 — Asa Winstanley is an investigative journalist writing for the Electronic Intifada. His latest book is Weaponising Anti-Semitism: How the Israel Lobby Brought Down Jeremy Corbyn. 00:33 — Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia. His most recent book is The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: a history of settler colonialism … Continued


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Democracy Now 6am – February 4, 2025

On today’s show: “Troubling”: Panama Agrees to Anti-Migrant Collaboration After Trump Threatens to Retake Canal Trump-Bukele Alliance Grows, as El Salvador Offers to Imprison U.S. Citizens and Deported Migrants Trump’s Mass Detention Plan for Guantánamo Harkens Back to U.S. Detention of Haitian Asylum Seekers “Fascism Is at the Door”: Trump Threatens to Deport Pro-Palestinian International … Continued