Tag: Middle East
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Working women in Iraq:
Working women in Iraq and their living and working conditions have received little attention in research, media, and politics. Working-class women are often [improperly] categorized […]. In addition, the interventions of progressive political parties and trade unions in Iraq are mainly man-oriented and neglect women’s conditions, desires, needs, and problems. At the same time, the…
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Zionists fear the picket
Joel Reinstein unpacks Liza Featherstone’s recent defense of DSA’s ostensible solidarity with Palestine, and finds logical fallacies and factual mistakes.
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Seattle educators endorse BDS
Seattle Education Association member Darrin Hoop interviews six other members of the union who organized to pass a resolution in solidarity with Palestine.
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Striking echoes in Iran
Nasrin and Sam Salour report on the growing strike movement in Iran and analyze the historic dynamics and ironies in the strike, and what it means for the theocratic regime.
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Iran’s Bloody November
Sam Salour summarizes an important new book that maps the recent uprisings in North Africa and West Asia.
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Palestinian liberation and the MENA revolutions
In the aftermath of the outpouring of Palestinian resistance to Israel’s latest escalation of its policy of slow-motion ethnic cleansing, Joseph Daher analyses the strategic alternatives for the Palestinian struggle.
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San Francisco educators endorse BDS
Alex Schmaus and brian bean report on the first public school educators union in the U.S. to endorse boycott, divestment, and sanctions against Israeli apartheid.
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Rebellion Unleashed
Sam Salour summarizes an important new book that maps the recent uprisings in North Africa and West Asia.
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Iraq’s October revolution
Sam Salour summarizes an important new book that maps the recent uprisings in North Africa and West Asia.
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Sudan and the second spring
Sam Salour summarizes an important new book that maps the recent uprisings in North Africa and West Asia.