Nèdeem Elmahjoub's blog

They don’t only tacitly support killing of Palestinians, they create the circumstances of a killing machine at home then they put the blame on someone else.

A liberal view that reflects liberal anxiety of a phenomenon of their own creation  The author’s profile says it all. Note that there is not a single word about Palestine and Germany’s complicity in a genocidal war.  “While in the Weimar Republic a century ago, demagogues and populists thrived on “othering” German Jews, today this “other” is the migrant - more specifically,  those with Muslim backgrounds .”

The corporate media would not publish this as they did with the Chinese ‘Tank Man’. 

‘How ancient India shaped the West’ Related The geopolitical origins of capitalism

A very good piece “To understand the flammable situation at which the pyromaniac far right has taken aim,  we need less mass psychology and more political economy .”

In defence of life and breath

  الليبراليون الأمريكان والليبراليون العراقيون

One wants to break free of the past: rightly, because nothing at all can live in its shadow, and because there will be no end to the terror as long as guilt and violence are repaid with guilt and violence; wrongly, because the past that one would like to evade is still very much alive.    —Theodor W. Adorno