Gen Z Makes History
Just when we thought that the world was going completely to hell, Gen Z uprisings swept country after country
Book Review: Vincent Bevins, If We Burn
Vincent Bevins is a journalist of considerable talent. His first book, The Jakarta Method, provided long overdue insight into the United States manipulation of Indonesian army and Islamic officials.
Sri Lankan Youth: Look What You’ve Started!
On the morning of July 9, 2022, no one knew that the example set in Colombo later that day would soon reverberate around the world, leading to similar confrontations of corrupt politicians in Bangladesh, Indonesia and Nepal. Those young people who broke through police barricades and bravely waved off police tear gas
Welcome to the ‘Eros Effect’, Gen Z
Nepal’s Gen Z uprising erupted suddenly and dispersed just as quickly, but it did not come out of nowhere, and it will certainly imprint on what comes next.
Recensie door George Katsiaficas van If We Burn (Vincent Bevins)
Gen Z Schrijft Geschiedenis
Donald Trump, the Corporate Aristocracy and the Israelization of the World
The real danger is not any one US president, but a system that enables imperial power, corporate aristocracy, and genocidal policies.
Revolutionary Love: An Interview with George Katsiaficas
Recent Campus Occupations: History Repeated
There is much of the current protest movement that is new, yet the way in which it suddenly arose and became widespread has a remarkable similarity to the 1970 nationwide university strike in the United States.
Donald Trump, la Aristocracia Empresarial y la Israelización del mundo
Our Spies and Theirs: The Real Donald Gregg
In Gwangju, 31-year CIA man Donald Greg became the subject of scrutiny and debate. Some believe that he is a trustworthy source, and they invited him to speak at a U.N. conference. As a former high-ranking US government official, Gregg is thought to be a trustworthy informant. This past month, I have taken closer look at Gregg’s record, and it is much worse than I thought.
Boston protests "Less Lethal" weapons that killed an innocent student
Open Letter to the Sierra Club in light of Israel Trips
My resignation from Sierra Club as protest against their trips to Israel
Secretly and Unjustly Executed in Myanmar: My Friend “Jimmy” Kyaw Min Yu, Pride of the 8888 Generation
On July 23, 2022, the military in Myanmar secretly executed four leaders of the country’s freedom movement. The martyrs’ families, like the men themselves, were not given advance notice. Only after the dictatorship publicly announced the hangings two days later, on Monday, July 25, did the families and the world learn about these cold-blooded murders.
Questions Asked by a Kurdish Comrade
Some Thoughts on the End of the Anti-CIA Coalition at UCSD, 1976
La Izquierda Extraparlamentaria en Europa
Union Struggle at ABC Cab in Ocean Beach, California
Ageism and the Status of Youth
The modern conception of youth as well as the contemporary treatment of young people are socially conditioned as much as they are determined by biological fact. Although not generally understood as a structure of oppression and exploitation, young people in most societies of the world are compelled to work for less money, sometimes no money, or confined to menial jobs and increasingly irrelevant educations. In the United States, there are more young people working for fast food industry then there are coal miners.
The Meaning of May 1968
Analysis of the student inspired general strike of more than 9 million workers in France.