July 5, 2020
…The pernicious effects of racism have also shaped the prosecution of America’s endless wars. African Americans were disproportionately drafted and killed in Vietnam: in 1967, blacks accounted for 16 percent…
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July 7, 2020
…conversation on U.S. blank checks to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, which “intervene across the Middle East and North Africa to stop democracy and promote dictatorship.” But there is little…
August 25, 2020
…and USSR as the “first world,” wealthy countries like the U.K. and Japan as the “second world,” and China as the vanguard of the developing “third world,” concentrated in Africa,…
July 8, 2020
…Israel or the United States. The overwhelming majority of people the court has indicted since its inception have been military and political figures in Africa. Another multilateral body on which…
July 14, 2020
…drone program not only in Afghanistan but in Pakistan and throughout Africa as well. And in fact, he pushed hard for the expansion of the drone program and the use…
July 20, 2020
…of Black and brown people. Overinvestment in the military has similarly paved the way for a seemingly endless “War on Terror” across the Middle East and North Africa that both…
August 6, 2020
…the Middle East and north Africa like the ongoing disasters in Libya and Syria that once got significant coverage now barely get a mention much of the time. In the…
August 7, 2020
…Africa, Brazil, and Libya when sanctions deny money and material critical to the development of arsenals, while new security guarantees are forged from intense problem-solving diplomacy. In addition, these agreements…
August 16, 2020
…facto annexation and settlement of Palestinian territory will continue unobstructed, entrenching a system of control that favours Jewish Israelis over their Palestinian neighbours and increasingly looks like South Africa’s past…
August 20, 2020
…All Wars,” who protested British involvement in the Boer war even as she traveled to South Africa to document the suffering and to aid the wounded). As importantly, while our…
September 11, 2021
…Africa, while, on the opposite of the Red Sea, Cheney himself concluded an accord in March 2002 on a trip to Sana’a to send some 100 military advisers to Yemen….
December 12, 2020
The Defense Department’s December 4 announcement that American troops in Somalia are being repositioned out of the country was praised by Trump supporters as a promise kept to bring servicemembers…