Politics

Decades of suffocation dissolve with every shattered prison door.

The act of rebuilding is deeply symbolic. In the face of destruction, it serves as a defiant assertion of belonging and resilience, even when assurances of safety are absent.

*This short comic was originally published on the author's instagram account @gadzooks_bazooka. It has been resized and republished with permission. 

We Germans remember the Shoah with guilt, but refuse to confront our complicity in a present-day genocide. What does 'never again' truly mean?

A law deeming the UN agency a ‘terror group’ raises global concerns over humanitarian missions.

The role of migrant workers in the anti-coup movement in Myanmar shows how migration can be a transformative and revolutionary phenomenon.

Over the past two decades, processes of exclusion and necropolitical governance have intensified. This interview highlights the impact of global political shifts on twenty-first century revolutionary activism.

It is tempting to call what is happening in Bangladesh a revolution. There is often a fine line between a revolution and a counter-revolution. Bangladesh is hanging on that tightrope today.

Recent violent attacks against Syrian refugees in Turkey reveal a deep discontent with the country’s politics. A Turkish journalist explains why.

Syrian writer Rasha Abbas and Palestinian artist Muhammad Jabali, in conversation with Diana Abbani, discuss the evolving dynamics and narratives shaping Berlin, a city once envisioned as an Arab cultural hub.

Let’s turn a moment of potential despair into an exercise of love. What many white queer feminists lack in solidarity with Palestine here in Germany is Love for everyone.

Recent escalations in the Democratic Republic of Congo have displaced millions and remained largely unnoticed, despite the country's crucial role in supplying minerals that power the world.

Urbanization in Palestine, much like in the US, still relies on patterns of dispossession and violence against indigenous communities, as it is argued in Hugill's book "Settler Colonial City."

Recent unmasking of influence operations revealed, once again, the extent of the efforts by the Israeli state in trying to win the hearts and minds of key audiences.

The worldwide solidarity movements with Palestine are embedded within intersectional struggles for larger freedom. Here, we cover the case of South Africa.

The ongoing conflict in Sudan is putting the lives of its children at risk, with millions facing severe malnutrition and the threat of dying from hunger.

ICC Prosecutor is seeking unprecedented arrest warrants for Hamas and Israeli leaders. Could this be a real step towards ending long-standing Israeli impunity?

Stripping her of citizenship and making her stateless violated her rights as a child and made her a victim of both ISIS and the UK.

With protests spreading across universities, students and faculty are devising new ways to learn from a long history of justice struggles.

In the past year, a new chapter of the Armenian genocide's history has been written, with more than 100.000 ethnic Armenians loosing their ancestral home in Artsakh.

A year has passed since the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) started a civil war in the country.

Aijaz Ahmad’s story may not be known to many outside a few selective international leftist circles, but it is one of exile, colonialism, and resistance that resonates in many parts of the Global South today.

Among other things, Gaza has exposed, once and for all, the neoliberal feminism that either stood idly by and watched, or actively contributed to the genocide.

Starvation during war is used by some countries to clear out their storage facilities filled with expired food; an opportune moment to help, humiliate and disrespect suffering people – all at the same time – while scoring public relations points at home.

The question of Palestine reveals the limits of Western governments’ commitment to their own Enlightenment values: in sacrificing Palestine, the West betrays itself.

Mainstream Western politics and media's approach to the war on Gaza raises three important puzzles. Exploring them suggests that Western and Middle Eastern governments are unwilling to address the root causes of the Palestine/Israel question.

An expert in international law explains the ICJ case and its implications for the future of the international order

The newly elected Argentinian president Milei showed selective solidarity to crimes against humanity in Israel and Gaza. His contradictory claims proves that he's the opposite of a libertarian.

In her project My Fascist Grandpa, the Italian artist and photographer Laura Fiorio focuses on Italy’s fascist and colonial history through the lens of shared family histories.

A relentless campaign of incitement, political persecution, and a severe crackdown on freedom of speech is targeting Palestinians citizens of Israel.