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People under siege have broken out of their prison. Colonial violence is met with resistance — but that’s not how the mainstream media will present it to you. You don’t need to support (all or any) forms of that violence. But you can aim to understand it.
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There are moments that stuck with us. This is an episode about such moments and how to use them for good.
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Don’t live in an Orwellian world: where it is criminal and immoral to speak out against human rights violations and not to commit them. This is exactly the case with criticism that the Israeli government and its supporters show to anyone daring to speak out for Palestinian rights.
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The Since December 2022, Peruvians have been on the streets demanding early elections and the resignation of President Dina Boluarte. Yet in Peru elections are more than a desired constitutional process – it is about resisting exploitation and neocolonialism that is threatening to intensify its grip on its marginalised communities.
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To do political work, some navigation is needed. But not just through everything that’s happening — through the criticisms and attempts by others to push you into self-censorship, too. My episode is on that kind of navigation. It’s here to encourage you to speak out and stand with the people whose voices have been historically…
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Massive protests have been happening in Israel for months against its governments plans to limit the power of its judiciary. In any democracy, that would be alarming. It IS alarming in Israel, too. But what else is?
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No matter how much you want a certain war – like the war in Ukraine – to end, there are some weapons that you simply shouldn’t want to see used anywhere. Cluster bombs are an excellent example having littered multiple countries, and not allowing them to recover years – and sometimes decades – later. Here’s…
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Israeli forces have just attacked the Jenin refugee camp — again. This time, its violence reached levels only seen 20 years ago. But where does this violence really start? What does the world need to understand in this narrative that’s so often presented as complicated and unsolvable?
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What’s the role of the EU in the recent tragedy we saw off the coast of Greece when a fishing boat that carried hundreds of migrants capsized? What is Frontex? And why are people coming to Europe in the first place?
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Israeli settler violence is on the rise. What has been happening in Palestine and how is this a systemic issue, stemming from the Israeli government itself?
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