Marxism, Black Liberation and the Global Class Struggle Part 4. Algeria: Anti-Colonial Struggle

26th October 2026 shoreditchadmin2 0

Algeria provides a stark example of settler colonialism and violent resistance. Whereas the United States was born of a struggle between the settlers themselves for self determination and the right to development based on the continued extermination of the indigenes and the exploitation of slavery, Algeria was born of the struggle of the indigenes against the settlers.

Threat to NATO or threat from NATO?

7th July 2026 shoreditchadmin2 0

NATO is the core military alliance of the European and North American imperialist states structured around the predominance – increasingly brashly and recklessly asserted – of the US. Smaller direct alliances in the Pacific with Japan and S Korea, and AUKUS complement it, with Israel as a West Asian frontier state. Countries seeking to join it are aiming to become junior members of the global predators’ club.