#Imperialism

Dov, wall collapse enthusiast

lituainianach

philosophically, western tankies seem to believe in a solipsistic universe of sorts, where they are the only individuals who have ever had agency, and all other people on the planet

Alexander Davidson

alex_davidson82

One of the things that the western left has failed to understand is how, thanks to combined and uneven development, capitalism emerges in different nations. This failure lies rooted in

Morgan Paulett 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

MorganPaulett

I've thought a lot about this mindset.It says "Iraq was bad, but Blair was ultimately better than he was worse" and, to speak plainly, this is the mindset of racism

y2k compliant

Boringstein

the atom bomb was the worst single act of war in human history. It was not "necessary"; it enabled the US to exert its imperialist will without restraint for the

Melissa Martin

DoubleEmMartin

A quick thought, inspired by my email inbox. It is remarkable to me that, every anniversary, every time we are called to consider the lessons of the bombs, some folks

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IA_leftists

This brings up something I’ve been meaning to articulate for awhile:In a country where 35+ million, mostly white, people self identity as Irish American (IA), it is not news that

Socialist With SE Asian Diaspora Characteristics

diaspora_is_red

April 17th marks the defeat of the US-backed, fascist Nol Nol regime in Cambodia. Lon Nol, comprador friend of bastard Henry Kissinger has spent years fighting a bloody civil war

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biblebinch

i wish people would stop trying to turn activism into careers. it's impossible without sacrificing ~desperately~ needed principles. impossible. not at a company. not at a university. not at a

Zinn Ed Project

ZinnEdProject

#tdih 1951, Paul Robeson submitted a petition (edited by William Patterson) to the U.N. titled, “We Charge Genocide: The Crime of Government Against the Negro People,” signed by almost 100

Black Lives Matter. S/H/H The Band

_she_her_hers

When I was a kid I started hanging out with a bunch of older leftists. I didn't know much about politics, but I really didn't like Bush. They gave me

Amogh

amogh_astra

Well written. I agree with quite a few points and the historical context, as well.But, there are a few things that I find... let's just say, opposite of smart."The cow,

Asian American NPC

Mont_Jiang

Bottom line for me re Lausan and the HK liberal diaspora: they've misdiagnosed the problem and coddle nativism.Long story short: HK is an exceptional place, it creates an exceptional identity,

Joshua Tait

Joshua_A_Tait

Salazar offers little to truly emulate to the right. Domestically, Salazarism was personalism, of a diligent and relatively benign sort compared to other dictators. 1/https://twitter.com/Joshua_A_Tait/status/1327345722413367297 Authority ca

Alex✨ (they)

dirtbagboyfren

When you’re a non-Black Arab and/or Muslim, the pain of existing in a world post 9/11, of working in a predominantly western industry that hates you, can sometimes be so

Think Tank for Inclusion & Equity

WriteInclusion

Current events have us thinking about the way terrorism is portrayed in the media, particularly when it comes to stories involving Muslim characters. Hollywood rarely acknowledges Muslims’ contributions to society

layna 明如

laynrain

: What is Pan-Asianism? I've been seeing a lot of Asian diaspora push this idea, so let's get into the historical roots of this movement and how it's Japanese Imperialism

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