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Month: December 2025

Videos

State Capitalism and Capitalism in Decay: Trying to Make Sense of the Tankie Phenomenon, by Mohammed Elnaiem – 31 December 2025

Trying to make sense of the Tankie phenomenon. – Mohammed Elnaiem Read on Substack

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Interviews

Beyond Melancholic Geopolitics. Interview with Sinistra per l’Ucraina – 30 December 2025

A laboratory for a Left of resistance and solidarity against status-quo pacifism. The collective Sinistra per l’Ucraina (“Left for Ukraine”) was formed in Italy in

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Interviews Podcasts

Israel/Palestine Podcast by Berlin Students

Welcome to our Israel/Palestine Podcast – a project by graduating high school students from Berlin-Neukölln. Home to Germany’s largest Palestinian diaspora and a second home to

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Podcasts

Why Is It So Hard to Talk About Antisemitism? Sally Abed and Jess Bricker in Conversation with Elad Nehorai – 26 December 2025

When does anti-Zionism cross into antisemitism? How do we talk about antisemitism in progressive spaces at a moment when antisemitism is both rising globally and

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Articles

Mali: Wagner’s Atrocities, by Paul Martial – 24 December 2025

In Mali, the violence perpetrated by Russian mercenaries against civilian populations unfolds in a climate of total impunity, without condemnation or reaction from the Malian

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Articles

Charlie Kirk’s Memory Is the Only Thing Uniting AmericaFest Attendees, by Joe Lowndes – 23 December 2025

From New Lines Magazine This year’s edition of Turning Point USA’s annual AmericaFest conference, held last weekend in Phoenix, was, first and foremost, a tribute

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Articles

Try Me For Treason [in Russia], by Simon Pirani – 21 December 2025

“Try me for treason. I betrayed your deranged state”, the Russian anti-war protester Andrei Trofimov told the Second Western District Military Court in May. In

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Articles

Can Standing Together Bear the Weight of Its Contradictions? [Israel/Palestine], by Samah Watad – 19 December 2025

From +972 Magazine The Jewish-Arab movement is celebrating its 10th anniversary after a period of rapid expansion. But as it grows, so do questions about

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Statements

An Open Letter to the UK Holocaust Memorial Day Trust – 18 December 2025

An open letter by a group of UK Holocaust studies and Jewish studies scholars. For context see this news item. Dear members of the board

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Articles

Who Is José Antonio Kast? [Chile], by Sophia Boddenberg – 18 December 2025

Chile’s new president is, among other things, an admirer of Augusto Pinochet’s military dictatorship “Chile needs order!”, José Antonio Kast proclaimed during his first speech

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Articles

China’s Green Power in Angola: When Clean Energy Comes with Heavy Debt, by Vivian Wu and Jean Sovon – 17 December 2025

Clean energy can still come with high political and economic costs, even when framed as green cooperation This article was submitted as part of the

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Articles

The Missing Voices of Western Sahara, by Zahra Rahmouni – 15 December 2025

At the UN’s annual Western Sahara debate, everyone gets heard except the Sahrawis themselves. From Africa is a Country Every year in October, sweater weather

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Articles

Testing the Limits of State-Directed Mobilization [in Russia], by Ilya Matveev – 15 December 2025

The Russian economy appears resilient for now, but long-term stagnation is nearly unavoidable When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022,

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Podcasts

What Are Palestinian Citizens of Israel Voting For? Sally Abed and Jess Bricker in Conversation – 11 December 2025

What does it mean to be a Palestinian citizen of Israel in 2025? As Israel gears up for elections in the coming year, Sally and

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Articles

Unveiling the RSS, by Felix Pal – 11 December 2025

From The Caravan Exposing the largest far-right network in history “The Sangh does not control, neither directly nor remotely,” Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of the

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Maps

Seeing The Sangh – 11 December 2025

From The Caravan The RSS Project Mapping the Largest Far-Right Network in the World Seeing the Sangh is the world’s first comprehensive map of the

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Articles

On Cultural Muslims, by Selim Koru – 11 December 2025

A friend and I were chatting about Zohran Mamdani after his election victory. “Do you think he does daily prayers?” he asked. I said I

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Articles

The DSA’s Cuba Problem, by Michael Deibert – 10 December 2025

From Notes from the World The Democratic Socialists of America Travel to Cuba and Happily Meet With the Island’s Jailers On 25 November – the

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Interviews

Feminist Search for Alternatives. Interview with Ella Rossman – 10 December 2025

How can we shift the focus from discussing state gender policy to seeking alternatives? Why does this matter now, in the third year of the

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Articles

Fighting for the Least Unjust Peace [Ukraine/Russia], by Oleksandr Kyselov – 10 December 2025

Ukrainian leftists hope for an end to the war, but remain sceptical of the “peace deal” on offer For many Ukrainians, the past year has

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Interviews

“Putin and Trump Have the Same Way of Talking About Europe”. Interview with Li Andersson – 10 December 2025

Mediapart: In June, speaking before Danish comrades, you made a case for the idea of an “antifascist” foreign policy. Where are the hotbeds of contemporary

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Articles

Nigeria’s Deadly Violence Is Complex, but It’s Not a ‘Christian Genocide’, by Obiora Ikoku – 5 December 2025

Nine months ago, Rita Gendaga was preparing for her late father’s funeral when armed Fulani pastoralists stormed her hometown in Benue state, north central Nigeria,

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Articles

On Collateral Damage, Selective Anti-Imperialism and the Path to Liberation, by Tereza Hendl and Selbi Durdiyeva – 5 December 2025

Tereza Hendl is a political philosopher based at the University of Augsburg, Germany. Selbi Durdiyeva is a postdoctoral researcher at the Center for Conflict Studies,

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Interviews Podcasts

Uncovering the Inner Workings of an AI Genocide [in Gaza]: Interview with Yuval Abraham – 4 December 2025

Investigative journalist Yuval Abraham takes us inside his reporting on the systems driving Israel’s mass killing in Gaza over the past two years. He discusses

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Articles

Argentina’s Encuentro Plurinacional, a Bastion Against State Anti-Feminism, by Susi Maresca – 4 December 2025

The Plurinational Gathering of Women, Lesbians, Travestis, Transgender, Bisexual, Intersex, and Non-Binary People is the backbone of Argentina’s transfeminist movement. Known as the Encuentro, this

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