How did residents of shack settlements in South African cities like Durban become a formidable political force? Yousuf Al-Bulushi lays out the operating principles, goals, and methods of Abahlali, one of the most well-known radical formations in all of Africa. (Encore presentation.) Yousuf Al-Bulushi, Ruptures in the Afterlife of the Apartheid City Palgrave Macmillan, 2024 (Image on main … Continued


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As we’ve done just about every Monday since October of last year, Law & Disorder returns to our recurring segment – The Palestine Post, discussing the latest news from Israel’s genocide in Gaza and on their border regions, and the efforts that people are taking around the world, to stop it. We’ll start in conversation … Continued


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Democracy Now 6am – December 23, 2024

On today’s show: Elon Musk’s Opposition to Government Spending Bill a “Smokescreen” for His Business Interests: Robert Kuttner Landmark Rape Case of Gisèle Pelicot: As Ex-Husband and 50 Men Are Sentenced, Will French Laws Change? “Christ Is Still in the Rubble”: Bethlehem Reverend Isaac Calls on U.S. to Stop Funding Gaza Genocide