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Picasso's painting immortalized the scenes of horror when Guernica was bombed on behalf of General Franco's forces. The painting remains an emblem of resistance to the dishonesty of powerful aggressors: at the time, Franco denied responsibility for the horrors, claiming that "the Reds" had "destroyed Guernica" themselves in an attempt to court world sympathy.
antiracism

Israel’s Antisemitism Ruse

Daniel Freeman-Malloy argues that we are starting to the settler colonial logic behind the ruse of Israel’s claims to victimhood.

Colombian protesters advance through tear gas towards a police lline
Colombia

A Multitude in Precarious Conditions

Professor Leopoldo Múnera Ruiz analyzes the social composition and politics of the recent massive strikes in Columbia.

Latin America

Manufacturing Legitimacy

Derek Cross and Angela Marino argue that, given the recent election in Peru, it is important to remember the lessons of US-sponsored OAS intervention in Bolivia.

Brazil

Know Your Enemy

Alex King reviews Andreas Malm and the Zetkin Collective’s White Skin, Black Fuel, calling the original study a systematic inquiry into the political ecology of the far right in the twenty-first century.

France

After the Commune

Upon the 150th anniversary of the Paris Commune, William Clare Roberts argues that a realistic balance sheet is needed to shape socialist strategy in the present.

COVID-19

Turning a Profit from Death

Spectre’s Tithi Bhattacharya explains why anti-capitalism is central to the struggle against COVID-19 in India and how Narendra Modi is by no means up to the task.

Anti-capitalism

Erasing People through Disinformation

Disreputable writers and outlets, often operating under the aegis of “independent journalism” with purportedly “leftwing” views, are spreading corrosive propaganda and disinformation that aims to strip Syrians of political agency

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