Canadian Imperialism and the Underdevelopment of Burkina Faso
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Canadian Imperialism and the Underdevelopment of Burkina Faso

Walter Rodney wrote, “The development of Europe [was] part of the same dialectical process in which Africa was underdeveloped.” In recent decades, Canada has played an outsized role in this process of underdevelopment – particularly in Burkina Faso.

In the Shadow of the Blockade: Stories of Resistance from El Maizal Commune
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In the Shadow of the Blockade: Stories of Resistance from El Maizal Commune

A discussion with seasoned communards of one of Venezuela’s flagship communes about how they see the country’s situation, the solutions they have learned through experience, and the future they project for the besieged country.

Annabhau Sathe: Revolutionary Poet, Novelist, Playwright and Social Reformer
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Annabhau Sathe: Revolutionary Poet, Novelist, Playwright and Social Reformer

Annabhau’s writings are about the struggles and qualities of the marginalized sections of society. He wanted to fuse Ambedkarism and Marxism. It is regrettable that Hindi translations of his works are not available even 50 years after his death.

The US Tries to Take Advantage of the Price Cubans are Paying for the Blockade and the Pandemic
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The US Tries to Take Advantage of the Price Cubans are Paying for the Blockade and the Pandemic

Cuban government officials and activists have reiterated their demand for an end to the blockade imposed by the US which over six decades has cost Cuba $147.8 billion in damages.

A Young Farmer Leader on how Seven Months of Protests Created Democratic Spaces
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A Young Farmer Leader on how Seven Months of Protests Created Democratic Spaces

Rajinder Singh Deepsinghwala, the vice president of the Kirti Kisan Union, says that despite their core demands not being met, the past seven months of protests had won a major victory in how they had democratised politics in northern India.

Can Humanity Prevent War from Ever Happening Again?
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Can Humanity Prevent War from Ever Happening Again?

While conflict and war have written much of modern human history, they offer an incomplete narrative. Anthropological evidence suggests war is not innate to humanity. An interview with Doug P. Fry about his work studying peace systems and their potentially global implications.