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Grieve Chelwa

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Associate Professor of Political Economy and Chair of the Social Sciences Department at @theafricainst; Non-resident Senior Fellow at @tri_continental. Lusakan.

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In our 75th anniversary issue, John Bellamy Foster revisits the legacy of Albert Einstein and his deep connections to Monthly Review, including his authorship of the article “Why Socialism?,” published in our first-ever issue in May 1949. monthlyreview.org/2024/05/01/ein…

In our 75th anniversary issue, John Bellamy Foster revisits the legacy of Albert Einstein and his deep connections to Monthly Review, including his authorship of the article “Why Socialism?,” published in our first-ever issue in May 1949. monthlyreview.org/2024/05/01/ein…
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Since the explicit Israeli colonization of historic Palestine in 1948, supported by colonialist and imperialist powers, namely Britain and the U.S., the Palestinian struggle has become a global cause. lina hamdan

mronline.org/2024/04/29/whe…

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Jeffrey St. Clair, CounterPunch(@JeffreyStClair3) 's Twitter Profile Photo

USAID would be funding these student protests if they were happening in Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Brazil, Russia, Belarus, South Africa, Syria, Iran, China, North Korea, Colombia, Chile...

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If these were scenes in Russia, China, Iran or any Arab country, Western media would be calling the protesters heroes, and damning the government for mass arrests and brutal crackdowns, while calling for regime change.

Since these scenes take place in the headquarters of the…

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''They decide how much price they should pay for our commodities. They decide how much we should pay for their own products,'' President of Zambia Socialist Party Fred M’membe tells TRT Afrika as he decries Western countries' tactics of frustrating Africa's development

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31 years ago. Gallant men and friends Your missed today and everyday. Our love & memory of you shall never pass. 🇿🇲. Rest in eternal peace 🙏🏾

31 years ago. Gallant men and friends #Chipolopolo Your missed today and everyday. Our love & memory of you shall never pass. #Zambia 🇿🇲. Rest in eternal peace 🙏🏾
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This an excellent piece by Jishnu Das. Highly recommended:

Did Development Economics lose its moral compass? linkedin.com/pulse/did-deve…

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Grieve Chelwa(@gchelwa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy 100th birthday to Kenneth Kaunda — a great Zambian, a great Pan-Africanist and a great human being!

Here he is speaking in 1986 at the memorial service of Samora Machel.

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anjali mody(@AnjaliMody1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Germany which has shut down discussion on and (even on zoom)... telling folk not to shout as shouting is not a discussion! .Alfred Grannas you are beyond irony.

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Musiime George(@MHeroii41643) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We hope something good comes out of this effort. We can't continue to have nations spending a half and more of their annual budgets on debt servicing.

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Momodou ✊🏿(@MomodouTaal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Cornell University has temporary suspended me alongside 3 other students/grad workers. They have deliberately targeted students with precarious positions such as visa status. They have given me a grace period but I am no longer permitted on campus. I know they have done this as a…

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The fact that the core establishment figures break with such insouciance and alegria the rules which until yesterday they have claimed to be sacrosanct shows that they never believed in them & used them as pure propaganda tools.

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Winnie Byanyima(@Winnie_Byanyima) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Global South governments are being forced to divert scarce resources away from health, education, & social protection - a very unjust situation fueling a crisis of inequality.

I am pleased to join 65 leaders in signing this letter, including Helen Clark H.E. Dr. Joyce Banda

Global South governments are being forced to divert scarce resources away from health, education, & social protection - a very unjust situation fueling a crisis of inequality. I am pleased to join 65 leaders in signing this letter, including @HelenClarkNZ @DrJoyceBanda…
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