The modern nation-state has been premised on the violent creation of permanent minorities ruled over by ethnic or religious majorities, argues Mahmood Mamdani. The acclaimed scholar of colonialism and anti-colonialism reflects on the United States, Nazi Germany, South Africa, and Israel — settler-colonial societies built on internment and ethnic cleansing. He calls for a decolonialism … Continued


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World Laughs at Trump as He Boasts About Himself in U.N. Address Threatening Iran, Venezuela; David Glosser: “Stephen Miller Is an Immigration Hypocrite. I Know Because I’m His Uncle”; Trump Admin Targets Immigrants Using Food Stamps & Medicaid & Puts Millions of Children at Risk; “A Tsunami of a Sentence”: Victory for Survivors as Bill … Continued


They took the deal forced on them by their EU creditors—but Greeks in the streets say it’s not over yet.  PLUS: Heyday Books founder Malcolm Margolin, master storyteller and gatherer, asks Why Berkeley?  With host Kris Welch.