1. Nakba (Part one) with Suad Amiry

1. Nakba (Part one) with Suad Amiry

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67. Empire, Anti-Imperialism and Marxism in the Middle East of Today with Nadim Haidar

In a region defined by reactionary dictatorships and their Western allies as well as Islamist political movements, the left in the Middle East seem to be stuck in an impasse, with few good political options open. But might there still be meaningful way in which to be an Arab Marx ...  Show more

66. Settler Terror on West Bank Escalating with Zena Tahhan

The settler violence on the West Bank is increasingly resembling fascist terror. Violent thugs roam the Palestinian countryside, beating, robbing, burning and killing Palestinians. If this continues, Palestinians will be squeezed into six urban areas and 82% of the land will belo ...  Show more

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