Africa
Remembering Mozambique’s forgotten socialist years
June 27, 2018Samora Machel's dreams might be in ashes, but a few embers are still burning.
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“Burning Angel Dust”: Female circumcision at the Pan African Film Festival
February 27, 2018"Burning Angel Dust" was a short narrative with a powerful message that screened in this city’s recent Pan African Film Festival.
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Communists call for release of jailed Sudanese comrades
February 6, 2018Sudanese Communist Party leaders were arrested after organizing a protest against the bread price hikes mandated by the IMF.
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Sudan Communist leader arrested after bread protest
January 18, 2018Muhammad Mukhtar al-Khatieb was arrested in a raid a day after a protest organized by the Sudanese Communist Party (SCP) against austerity measures that raised the price of bread.
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A U.S. soldier died in Niger. Why are our troops there?
October 27, 2017When our soldiers kill and die in fruitless wars we don’t know about and can’t end, we’re not a democracy—we’re an empire.
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