Gladwyn d’SouzaDec 22, 2023

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/egypt-faces-external-debt-reckoning-after-borrowing-spree-2023-06-06/

#VultureCapitalism #TranslatingGaza #AlitoLeoSinger #Wikileaks #KleptocracyExtravaganza #TaxBillionairesOutOfExistence
#ResistanceIncidentsDriveSettlerColonialLandAcquisitionThroughEthnicClensing

Analysis: Egypt faces external debt reckoning after borrowing spree

Egypt faces an increasingly tough task raising cash for foreign debt repayments after external borrowing quadrupled over the past eight years to help fund a new capital, build infrastructure, buy weapons and support an overvalued currency.

Reuters
Show threadGladwyn d’SouzaJul 22, 2023
#militaryindustrialdomesticeconomy: the United States is backsliding, through official #lawenforcement #repression and #paramilitary #violence against #Indigenous #activists and other #environmentalists, who are treated as #terrorists for petitioning for #sustainablepolicies.
#greencolonialism
#defundthepolice
#KleptocracyExtravaganza
#autocraticrule
Gladwyn d’SouzaJul 22, 2023

https://www.bostonreview.net/articles/wounded-knees-radical-legacy/

#Retelling of the #struggle against #silencingdissent: The enthralling film, From #WoundedKnee to #StandingRock: a Reporter’s Journey, has been screening on local PBS affiliates this year, and it recalls how effective #AIM was in galvanizing U.S. institutions to roll back destructive #ColdWar #policies that exacerbated #Indigenous #poverty, #violence and #incarceration.

#militaryindustrialdomesticeconomy
#KleptocracyExtravaganza

Wounded Knee's Radical Legacy - Boston Review

Fifty years ago, the American Indian Movement occupied the site of a historic massacre. They won real gains in the face of brutal counterinsurgency tactics.

Boston Review
Gladwyn d’SouzaDec 19, 2022
#KleptocracyExtravaganza: A $229B+ sports spectacle just ended where major players act as ambassadors to #dictators and work for #PetroOligarchs- who accommodate the racism and bigotry of fans and the host country's abysmal #MigrantLabor, #FreePress, #PoliticalPrisoners and #LGBTQ+ policies.