Don’t talk or write about Palestine: it is a career killer
Palestine is a “career killer”. That was the advice given by a senior academic at the University of Queensland to a PhD student, according to a submission received from a former student and staff member. In short, if you talk or write about Palestine, don’t expect to have a career at an Australian university.
Red- tagging in Australia: Whose Side is the Government On?
There are limits to what can be considered “in confidence”. The rights of citizens should be protected, not traded off for the sake of good relations with a murderous regime.
“Seventy percent of Israel’s cost of munition and weapons used in Gaza are paid by the United States.” A Conversation with Israeli historian Lee Mordechai in Jerusalem
“It would be impossible for Israel to wage this war (of annihilation) in the way it has been waged without the American support.”
Genocide as Israel’s “Banality of Evil”: Six-decades after Adolf Eichmann’s Trial in Jerusalem
Since its founding in May 1948, Israel and its leaders have envisaged, bureaucratized and normalized death, destruction, displacement and dispossession of the natives of Palestine.
Hindutva India deporting Rohingya refugees by throwing them into the Andaman Sea
On 17 May, The New York Times reports that “(t)he United Nations has called for an investigation into “credible reports” that Indian authorities rounded up Rohingya refugees and expelled them, in some cases by putting them into the Andaman Sea off the shore of the same country they had escaped from, fearing persecution and death.”
Do Trump’s Policies Amount to the “Ethnic Cleansing” of America?
We are now only four months into the new administration, but in this short time, it has become clear that Trump’s America is not just a cultural war, but a demographic one as well.
India: Colonizing Kashmir (Since Its Independence in 1947)
On 26 and 27 April, the Pakistan Institute of International Affairs (founded in 1947) based in Karachi, hosted an international conference, “Seventy Years After the Bandung: The Struggle Continues”. That is, the struggle(s) against colonialisms/imperialisms.
Fort Apache, Washington D.C.: Race at the Centre of the Effort to Reassert a White America
While the US government domestically circles the wagons, mobilises the cavalry, and urges settlers to take refuge within a metaphorical Fort Apache 2025, it does so internationally as well.
The Good and the Bad Genocides: Palestine and Myanmar
This week, Pakistan’s oldest think tank, Pakistan Institute of International Affairs, is hosting a conference “Seventy Years after Bandung: The Struggle Continues”. FORSEA co-founder will be among the anti-colonialist scholars, state officials and activists who will honour and keep alive the struggle against all forms of imperialist domination, control, exploitation and repression.
The British State is Right: Hindutva is an ‘ideology of concern’ in the UK
Leaked Home Office and police reports draw attention to Hindu nationalism in the UK and its potential to undermine social cohesion and democratic values.