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“Bloody Unacceptable Is What It Is”

Emilie Anomalie The Left Berlin
Unless war in Sudan is reframed as an attack on civilians aimed at rolling back gains made during the 2019 revolution, rather than a war between generals, the conference ‘will remain an exercise in optics and will not be a genuine pathway to peace.’

Two Visions: Politics of Love, or Politics of Fear?

Hamilton Nolan How Things Work
Life is not a fairy tale. Having good politics does not mean that life will be easy. It just means that you will be able to look back on your life and know that you tried to make the whole world better and not worse.

Friday Nite Videos | April 17, 2026

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Melania's Epstein Statement Raises BIG Questions. Your CEO Is a Robot | Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine. The Great Class War. Ukraine's Role in European Security. The Secret Schemes Hidden in the Epstein Emails.

Gunboat Diplomacy Could Spur Anti-Imperialism. It Has Before.

Tony Wood The Conversation
Latin America’s anti-imperialist traditions point to one possible outcome of the U.S.’s newly aggressive stance: a resurgence of anti-imperialist sentiment as the organizing principle for a new generation of activists.

Saying No to the Empire Is Not Enough

Max Elbaum Convergence
We won’t stop US wars, effectively tackle climate change, stave off US-style fascism, or halt the march to a nakedly might-makes-right world order without a vision for a transformed role for the US in today’s interconnected world.