How the natural resources of Palestine and the Democratic Republic of the Congo expose a legacy of neocolonialism and the unjust environmental consequences of resource extraction.
@shado.mag What do Zionism and big oil have to do with each other? Alongside Energy Embargo for Palestine, an anti-imperialist climate group based in Britain, shado has recently released the “Pipleine to Genocide” report, breaking down the role of BP (British Patroleum) and the British state in fuelling genocide in...
@shado.mag “You can have injustice and have peace […] so peace isn’t the answer, liberation is the answer.” Kwame Ture Peace for whom? Peace for what? Sara highlights two historic moments to know about when “peace” was supposedly on the table: 1) Back in 1947 when the UN drew up...
@shado.mag Why are we still waiting for the West to call a ceasefire in Palestine? Western countries each have their own specific reasons for supporting Israel but to summarise it comes down to two things – imperialism and profit. Historic Palestine is a fertile, resource-rich region and strategic corridor between...
@shado.mag In response to events of the last couple of weeks in Gaza many have been rushing to denounce all violence against “innocent civilians” whether Israeli or Palestinian. But what does this language do and why is it biased? It paints a picture of a war between two sides but...