Political analyses aside, these videos serve as examples of creativity and professionalism applied to agitation. While substance is important, so is form. Anti-imperialists should strive to convey revolutionary politics in forms which effectively capture attention. h/t to Sukant Chandan of Sons of Malcolm for first posting this live set by British hip hop artist Akala: This […]
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Tierra Amarilla Youth Leadership Institute – Donate Now!
posted by siglodelucha
We here at anti-imperialism.com would like to take this time to promote an important project organized by comrades here in the Colorado area. The Tierra Amarilla Youth Leadership Institute is raising needed funds for their project. We encourage readers to go to their site and contribute. Go to Money given to this is better spent […]
India’s Red Tide
posted by A-I.com Editor 1
The aim in posting this short video, entitled India’s Red Tide, is not to imply uncritical support for the Naxalites but to better understand how social and economic conditions in the global south give rise to the possibility of a people’s war model of revolutionary class struggle, as well as its potentials and limitations. As the […]
March for a Martyr: In Memory of Ricardo Falcón
posted by A-I.com Editor 1
Ricardo Falcón was a promising leader who organized students and community members during the Chicano/a movement. He was a popular activist in Colorado committed to social justice. In August of 1972, he was murdered in Orogrande, New Mexico while traveling to a meeting held in El Paso, Texas. He was shot and killed by a […]
Manufacturing Dissent: The Truth about Syria
posted by A-I.com Editor 1
Manufacturing Dissent: The Truth About Syria is a recent documentary by Lizzie Phelan and Mostafa Afzalzadeh which uncovers manipulation by mainstream media and US officials in the pursuit of regime change in Syria. As revolutionary anti-imperialists our duty is to support a global united front against US-led imperialism and oppose all its various schemes. From the […]
Immanuel Wallerstein at the Progress Paradox Conference
posted by A-I.com Editor 1
Immanuel Wallerstein, speaking in the video at the Progress Paradox Conference, is a founder of the ‘world-systems analysis’ school of thought. World-systems analysis is an attempt to offer a historical materialist summary of the 20th century and highlight potential possibilities for future revolutionary struggle. Wallerstein’s recent text, World-Systems Analysis: An Introduction, will be part of […]
On the Theory of the Productive Forces
posted by A-I.com Editor 1
In this short video, Shubel Morgan explains why Amerikans are so wealthy compared to those in the Third World. It is not because of so-called ‘advanced technology.’ Amerika is wealthy because it exploits the world’s people. Shubel Morgan also penned a highly recommendable six-part essay (collected in a single PDF, here) which deals with the […]
Sun Rise Above- “O-Bomb-a”
posted by A-I.com Editor 1
The United States, irrespective of its presidential leadership, is the foremost aggressor and the principal enemy of the world’s people.
June
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The Pinky Show: Class treason, agency, power, and structure
posted by A-I.com Editor 1
This episode of the Pinky Show raises issues such as personal agency, moral obligation, institutional power and the role of university education, in the explicit context of imperialism and imperialist privilege. It starts off a bit slow, but begins to pick up towards the middle. While we don’t claim this video offers any relevant answers, […]
Yasiin Bey- N****s in Poorest
posted by A-I.com Editor 1
Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def, flips the script in this response to the Jay Z and Kanye West song, N****s in Paris. We support the appropriation of cultural forms such as hip hop for liberatory purposes. In this case, Bey challenges ideas of sitting at the table of oppressors and the adoption of […]
Obama: The New Face of Western Imperialism
posted by A-I.com Editor 1
This following video of an interview by historian and author Webster Tarpley offers an interesting, geo-political perspective on modern dynamics related to imperialism and militarism. Posting here is for discussion and additional perspective and does not imply uncritical agreement.
Video: How Non-Violence Protects The State
posted by A-I.com Editor 1
This short interview by author Peter Gelderloos gives a good explanation of the negative role “non-violence” plays within popular movements. For further reading, we suggest Pacifism as Pathology by Ward Churchill. -Nick (thanks to Speed of Dreams for bringing this video to our attention)
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