by Vijay Prashad | Jun 2, 2022 | Activism, Afghanistan, Africa, Algeria, Angola, Burkina Faso, Chad, Ethiopia, Europe, France, Germany, History, Israel, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Politics, South Africa, Sudan, Trade, Uganda, United Nations, United States, War
NATO’s war in Libya was its first major military operation in Africa, but it was not the first European military footprint on the continent.
by Nontobeko Hlela | May 3, 2022 | Activism, Africa, Angola, Asia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Chile, China, Climate Change, Comoros, Croatia, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Economics, Environment, Eswatini, Europe, Health Care/Medicine, History, Human Rights, Identity Politics, India, Japan, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, North America, North Macedonia, Politics, Russia, Seychelles, Slovenia, Social Justice, South Africa, South America, Tanzania, Tech, Trade, Ukraine, United Nations, United States, Venezuela, War, Zambia, Zimbabwe
As the United States escalates its new cold war against Russia and China, there is now an urgent imperative to reject this cold war mentality of wanting to divide the world along old acrimonious lines.
by Vijay Prashad | Sep 1, 2021 | Angola, Botswana, Bulgaria, Economics, France, Human Rights, Lesotho, Mozambique, New Zealand, Politics, Social Justice, South Africa, Tanzania, Trade, UAE, United Kingdom, United States
The rise of the al-Shabaab insurgency in the Cabo Delgado province and the ‘hidden debt’ scandal are both linked to discovery of natural gas in Mozambique, a development that has far from benefited the people.
by Manolo de los Santos and Vijay Prashad | Jul 28, 2021 | Activism, Angola, Cuba, Donald Trump, Economics, Ethiopia, Human Rights, Joe Biden, Mexico, Politics, Somalia, Trade, United States, War
Manolo De Los Santos and Vijay Prashad on the failed attempt by the Biden administration to push for regime change in Cuba as the US-blockade worsens socioeconomic conditions on the island