The australian racial state has decreed a ‘National Day of Mourning for the Victims of the Bondi Terrorist Attack’ on 22 January 2026. The theme for the day was chosen by the Chabad of Bondi and is ‘Light will win, a gathering of unity and remembrance.’ The theme of light versus darkness…
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Mondoweiss published a modified version of the talk I gave on the relationship between Zionism and fascism as understood from the perspective of the Black Radical Tradition for the Riverway to the Sea webinar, ‘Is Zionism fascist? What will judges think?’ The video and slides from my talk are available…
Comments closedI was delighted to have been given the chance to review Laundering Black Rage: The Washing of Black Death, People, Property, and Profits by Too Black and Rasul Mowatt for the Journal of Intercultural Studies.
Comments closedUnderstanding and knowing how to accurately assess one’s enemy, means possessing a necessary condition for victory. Antonio Gramsci. ‘War is war,’ wrote the Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci in 1921 while Italian fascists were gathering forces against the Communists. They ‘continually summon those needed out of the blue, given the order that they…
Comments closedOn the deliberate ambiguity of defining race in service of the racial state. The Lebanese-Australian journalist and founder of Media Diversity Australia, Antoinette Lattouf appeared in court on February 3 2025 on the first day of hearings in her unfair dismissal case against the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. In sum, to cite The Guardian, Lattouf lost her job…
Comments closedMarx refused to accept the terms… because he understood them to be distortions… very clearly related to distortions, to the oppression of a people Cedric Robinson Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are respectfully warned that this post contains the name of a person who has died. The lead-up to Invasion…
Comments closedI helped co-edit a blog series over at the Identities blog on Gaza, Solidarity and the Right to Protest. The series brings together five posts by Ronit Lentin, Clive Gabay and Rachel Solnick, Waqas Tufail and Sherene Fernandez, Tom Six and Anna-Esther Younes. You can access each of these fantastic…
Comments closedI published an article in Black Agenda Report based on the talk I gave to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the publication of Black Marxism: The making of the Black radical tradition by Cedric J. Robinson. I hope to share a redcording of the event at which I was honoured…
Comments closedI was asked to speak at the Structural Inequalities in the Clinical Neurosciences Course Conference, St George’s University of London on 3 November 2023. Here are my remarks. I would like to thank Jeremy Isaacs, Catherine Doogan and the team of the MSc in Clinical Neuroscience Practice for inviting me to…
Comments closedThe lead-up to the referendum on the Indigenous Voice to parliament is replete with text-book case after text-book case of what I have called ‘Not Racism™’. Not Racism is something anyone who has faced racism knows about. In an article I published in 2017 on the subject, the title the editors…
Comments closedForgive me if I haven’t noticed because, you see, I have had to remove myself from Twitter, but I am informed on good authority that there hasn’t been much tweeting about Blockade Australia. Returning almost a year after the Colo raids, when the environmentalist direct action group were arrested en…
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