ROAR Magazine's Blog, page 40

The primordial mutiny of anarcho-Blackness

Anarcho-Blackness is a qualitative shift of what anarchism is and does, describing the insurgency that defines the abolition of hierarchy and the state.

Abolitionism against pandemic policing in the Philippines

The demand for abolition becomes urgent in the face of a highly militarized response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines.

The era of modern protest belongs to the American left

Left and right-wing movements in the US are falsely framed as equally energized, but BLM is the only true mass movement supported by a majority of Americans.

What went wrong? Reflections on the 2020 Sanders movement

The failures of the Sanders campaign reveal the specters of success. But the left cannot learn from its mistakes if it refuses to admit that it made any.

Economic Update: The Declining Empire With Chris Hedges

A weekly show focusing on the economic dimensions of everyday life and alternative ways to organize our economy and politics, with Prof. Richard D. Wolff.

Unarmed insurrection and the Hot Summer of 2020

This summer’s insurrection requires a critical investigation of the ideal of nonviolence, in order to understand and develop new popular tactics.

Debt Justice Group to IMF: “Defuse Ecuador’s Debt Time Bomb!”

It is time for the IMF to recognize its human rights responsibilities and defuse the time bomb that Ecuador’s austerity policies have become.

The Black Panther Party’s multiracial anti-fascism

It is time to revive the BPP blueprint for a multiracial network of revolutionary groups to confront capitalism, imperialism and racism in the US.

Teachers inspire revolt against austerity in Jordan

Jordan, known for its relative stability compared to its war-torn neighbors, is erupting following a government crackdown on the teachers’ union.

Economic Update: Is China Capitalist, Socialist or What?

A weekly show focusing on the economic dimensions of everyday life and alternative ways to organize our economy and politics, with Prof. Richard D. Wolff.