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My Enemy’s Enemy Is Not My Friend
by Dr. Wilmer J. Leon, IIIThe United States military doesn’t scare ISIS, which welcomes a showdown. Even Muslim foes of ISIS know that U.S. policy in the Middle East is “about carving up continents...
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War on the Down-Low: Obama’s Afghan Lies
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen Ford In secrecy and deceit, President Obama reversed his promised phase-out of the U.S. combat role in Afghanistan. Which simply proves that...
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Ferguson Creates Crisis for U.S. Rulers“This government is on edge,” said Omali Yeshitela, chairman of the Black Is Back Coalition for Social Justice, Peace and Reparations. “This government has an...
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The Lessons of Libya
by Dan GlazebrookLed by Western self-interest, NATO embarked on a massive military intervention in Libya in 2011 that leaves many lessons for the Global South. Above all stands the lesson that Western...
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Free Haiti: Impeach Martelly
by Ezili DantoThe clock is ticking for Haiti to cast off the U.S.-backed regime of Michel Martelly, who will soon rule by raw decree if he is not quickly impeached. Haiti’s senate has the “authority to...
View ArticleDecember 20, 1989: The Day that Black Lives Did Not Matter in Panama
by BAR editor and columnist Ajamu BarakaTwenty-five years ago, the U.S military bombed, shot and burned to death 3,000 people in the mostly Black neighborhood of El Chorillo, in the capital city of...
View ArticleOnce Again, the Empire Rolls the Dice of War
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen FordThe U.S.-Saudi oil price war against Russia, like the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, is “a calculated act of desperate men, based on the...
View ArticleAmnesty International and Human Rights Watch Plotted to Destabilize Eritrea
by Thomas C. MountainIt appears that the corporate guardians of international “human rights” have acted as paid operatives of the U.S. effort to destabilize the fiercely independent east African nation...
View ArticleAnother Round of Imperial Lies on Kagame’s Crimes in Rwanda
by Christopher BlackThere is no shortage of imperial operatives eager to defend Paul Kagame’s dictatorial Tutsi regime in Rwanda. Kagame’s role in the Rwandan slaughter and the Congo genocide that...
View ArticleInsane U.S. Oil Glut Wars
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by BAR executive editor Glen FordThe world economy is falling into stagnation, putting downward pressures on gas and oil prices. So, what is the response of the United...
View ArticleLoretta Lynch's Shame: International Criminal Tribunal on Rwanda
by Ann GarrisonBrooklyn federal prosecutor Loretta Lynch, President Obama’s choice for the next attorney general, took off a few years in early 2000s to serve as a prosecutor with the International...
View ArticleArrogant Western Military Coordination and the New/Old Threat to Africa
by Mark P. FancherEuro-American imperialism is now prepared to use raw military force to once again dominate the African continent – with Washington and Paris taking the lead. “In recent years, threats...
View ArticleFreedom Rider: ISIS – A US-Saudi Chicken Come Home to Roost
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret KimberleyPresident Obama brought along his highest profile minions to honor the dead King of Saudi Arabia, America’s partner in creating the international...
View ArticleFreedom Rider: Media Silence on Libya
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret KimberleyFour years ago, the United States and its NATO and royal Arab allies destroyed the government of Libya and handed the country over to jihadists, who...
View ArticleObama, at War on Three Continents, Threatens Venezuela
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen FordNo sooner does Obama break the ice with Cuban, than he turns up the imperial heat on Venezuela, the other openly socialist government in the...
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