Op-Ed | Politics & Elections As VP Harris Visits Puerto Rico, Puerto Ricans Call for End to US Colonialism Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting Puerto Rico during a week marking the abolition of slavery and a massacre. By Erica González Martínez , Truthout March 21, 2024 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor Don’t Dismiss Marx. His Critique of Colonialism Is More Relevant Than Ever. Contrary to liberal misinterpretations, Marx was a fierce critic of colonialism, says Marxist scholar Marcello Musto. By C.J. Polychroniou , Truthout December 14, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Racial Justice Harvard Has Blocked Maine Tribes’ Effort to Rebury Their Ancestors at Every Turn The university’s Peabody Museum exploited loopholes to prevent repatriation to the Wabanaki peoples. By Mary Hudetz & Ash Ngu , ProPublica December 4, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health Green Colonialism Has No Place in a Truly Just Transition Will the Global South take the opportunity to rewrite the rules of the global economy amid the climate crisis? By John Feffer , TomDispatch September 19, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Is BRICS+ an Anti-Colonial Formation Worth Cheering From the Left? Far From It. BRICS+ is not a new Non-Aligned Movement seeking to redistribute global wealth but an alliance of aspiring hegemons. By Tithi Bhattacharya & Gareth Dale , Truthout September 13, 2023 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health Neocolonial Debt Traps Are Forcing Poorer Countries to Rely on Fossil Fuels To break our global dependence on fossil fuels, we must take on neocolonial debt, researcher Tess Woolfenden says. By C.J. Polychroniou , Truthout September 7, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Racial Justice Dutch King’s “Apology” for Colonial Slavery Is an Erasure of History The king’s ancestors did more than "not take action" against slavery. They laid the foundation of slavery in the U.S. By Christa Wongsodikromo & Annemarie Toebosch , Truthout July 10, 2023 Truthout
News | Racial Justice UC Berkeley Holds Thousands of Native Remains Despite Repatriation Requests Despite decades of opposition, the university still holds over 9,000 Native remains -- a source of grief for tribes. By Tyler Walicek , Truthout June 25, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Colonialism Created Food Insecurity in Haiti, Now Climate Change Compounds It The U.S. must end its unfair trade practices and stop flooding Haiti's markets with food that can be grown locally. By Victoria Koski-Karell & Elio Dortilus , Truthout March 11, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | Human Rights We Can’t Just Let Blinken Give Israeli Apartheid the US Stamp of Approval U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says “shared values” bind the U.S. and Israel. He must mean settler-colonialism. By Michel Moushabeck , Truthout February 8, 2023 Truthout