Another thing that is basically missing from Medea Benjamin's book on Iran is discussion of income inequality & economic marginalization of specific groups.
This is a *major* point of discussion in the 3 main texts I'm reading right now (Keddie, Ghamari, & Dabashi) despite the fact that they are all dealing with the subject of Iran's social & political situation from different perspectives & time periods. Yet Benjamin has very little to say on the subject.
Irã e Palestina: A violência como “dano colateral”
Reflexões a partir de Judith Butler e Edward Said. Questões de segurança justificam atrocidades? Invadir territórios pode considerar um povo inteiro como inexistente? Cidades se tornam zonas sacrificáveis? O que houve com a promessa de proteção universal à vida?https://outraspalavras.net/crise-civilizatoria/ira-e-palestina-a-violencia-como-dano-colateral/
O Irã para além das lentes ocidentais
Enquanto manchetes focam em protestos e tensões, obra da Autonomia Literária mergulha na riqueza cultural e nos impasses sociais iranianos, oferecendo uma chave para entender a postura do país e de sua população frente a pressões externas constantes. Concorra a um exemplarhttps://outraspalavras.net/blog/o-ira-para-alem-das-lentes-ocidentais/
American activist Medea Benjamin: Do not turn a blind eye to Israel’s crimes in Gaza
#Gaza #FreePalestine #StopTheGenocide #EndIsraeliCrimes #HumanRights #JusticeForGaza #MedeaBenjamin #CeasefireNow
This is from the same playbook that destroyed Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan and perpetrated coups across Asia, Africa and Latin America, write Medea Benjamin and Michelle Ellner. By Medea Benjamin and Michelle Ellner Common Dreams Overnight, the United States government bombed civilian and mil
#ChrisHedges | Trump's Crackdown on Anti-War Activists (w/ CODEPINK's Medea Benjamin)
https://chrishedges.substack.com/p/trumps-crackdown-on-anti-war-activists
#MedeaBenjamin #CodePink #Trump #Activism #Antifa #Gaza #AIPAC
This is not a negotiating tactic to strengthen Israel’s position in ceasefire talks, writes Medea Benjamin. It is the next phase of a nearly two-year long genocide. By Medea Benjamin Z Network The Israeli government has just put forward one of the most brazenly genocidal schemes in modern
Medea Benjamin responds to leaders of the Atlantic alliance setting a military-spending target for themselves so staggering it exceeds that of the U.S. By Medea Benjamin Common Dreams At this week’s NATO summit in The Hague, leaders announced an alarming new goal: push military spending to
Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies call for IAEA chief Rafael Grossi's resignation for letting the agency be used by Israel and the U.S. to manufacture a pretext for attacking Iran. By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies Common Dreams Rafael Grossi, director general of the Internat
Artemis
Outras Palavras
Shatha Mohammed
kriykat
Lydia Conwell
Dr. Baba Kofi Weusijana