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The people’s president won by combining 20th-century politics with 21st-century campaigning.
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The great @apagliar, author of one of the finest books on Lula, explains the two crucial factors in his victory:
A leadership that harnesses the radical traditions of the 20th century, and a campaign that renovates them for the 21st.
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I look at French, Russian and now growing US influence within the countries that make up the Alliance of Sahel States (Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger) for @tribunemagazine
"By kicking the French out, the AES may appear to have decolonised their war; alongside their Russian allies, they have so far failed to decolonise the way it is fought."
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I have several pieces in the works on various facets of Lula, the campaign, the result etc. Here is the first for @tribunemagazine, in which I discuss how @LulaOficial successfully married a 20th-century life story with 21st-century digital campaign tools
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As millions struggle with the cost of living, Chancellor John Healey must use this week’s budget to redistribute wealth and lift people out of poverty, writes @jeremycorbyn
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With France in revolt, its former colonies are too. In West Africa’s ‘coup belt’, leaders talk of sovereignty but neocolonialism is proving hard to avoid.
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'From short-term stabilisation measures to big investment in renewable energy, Pedro Sánchez has put Spain in a very different position to the rest of Europe.'
Economist Isabella Weber on the record of the Spanish government. Watch the full video here: youtu.be/j-jDzTHK1wo
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This is my favorite piece on the French student protests, by @RymKh in @tribunemagazine . There may be some wishful thinking in it, but I can use some
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Chevron made environmental lawyer Steven Donziger a corporate prisoner. Now free, he’s working with indigenous communities to make the oil giant pay.
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With an ageing, sick and unemployed population, it's time for a political vision that looks beyond work.
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Though Puerto Ricans cannot vote in the US mid-terms, the colony’s independence activists are fighting to win freedom from Washington.
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The new issue of Tribune is out soon.
- Andreas Malm on Trump II
- @comrade_kumar_ on chokepoint resistance
- @nihalist___ on Zionism
- @joshua_craze on Sudan
- @LJFinlayson on Pal Action
- Dispatches from ten countries in the US crosshairs
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The new issue of Tribune, EMPIRE NOW, is coming soon!
Subscribe here and get a full year of print for only £20: tribunemag.co.uk/subscribe/?…
EMPIRE NOW offers a global view of imperialism and anti-imperialism today, featuring Andreas Malm's landmark essay on Trumpism; dispatches from eleven countries in the crosshairs of conflict; a dissection of Britain's role in upholding American power; plus reviews of art, music, architecture and film.
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"The US has ruled Puerto Rico for longer than the British Raj in India."
Thank you @QuaeroBooks for this compelling argument in @tribunemagazine to decolonize Puerto Rico! tribunemag.co.uk/2026/10/dec…
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Imagine being colonised for 128 years - yet still not have either a vote for those who rule you or a path to independence.
My piece for @tribunemagazine looks at how activists fighting to win freedom from Washington are taking the issue to voters in the US mid-term elections.
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Great piece by @QuaeroBooks in @tribunemagazine.
Appreciate the quote and the shoutout to @BUDPR's work! tribunemag.co.uk/2026/10/dec…
Jonas Patrick Marvin and Annie Olaloku Teriba join postscript, a podcast from Tribune magazine.
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For @tribunemagazine, my @break_downradio colleague Adrienne Buller and I took stock of the government's Jackdaw decision, and what it says about Burnham's deeply confused climate politics
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Our comrades from The Break-Down, Adrienne Buller and @johnpmerrick, write for Tribune on the meaning of Jackdaw:
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The government is taking all the wrong lessons from the failure of its flagship anti-migrant policy.
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