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From Project 2025 & RNC to the Democratic Party Convergence Around Kamala Harris
It is incumbent upon those of us who identify as progressives, socialists or leftists to vote for Harris to defeat Trump. Frieda Afary The current developments in the U.S. continue to be head spinning: The details of the Republican plans for a takeover in 2025 have...
Biden Must Withdraw for a Viable Challenge to Trump
Originally posted July 5, 2024 New Politics by Frieda Afary If the current crisis within the Democratic Party does lead to Biden’s withdrawal from the race and a period of open debate and discussion to pick a viable presidential and vice-presidential team of...
US Left Must Link With Progressive Forces in Middle East to Stop Regional War
By Frieda Afary, Originally published in TRUTHOUT Published February 8, 2024 Progressives in Iran and the US must connect horizontally to resist militarism as our leaders escalate their threats. There has been much talk of the possibility of a regional war in the...
اپوزیسیون دموکراسیخواه ایران باید به مساله الغای اعدام و الغای زندان بپردازد
https://www.radiozamaneh.com/800586 گفتگوی زمانه با فریدا آفاری، 5 بهمن 1402 نویسنده، مترجم و کنشگر سیاسی ساکن ایالات متحده در پاسخ به «زمانه» با اشاره به ضرورت پیوند بین اپوزیسیون دموکراسیخواه ایران و کنشگران الغای اعدام و زندان در دیگر کشورها میگوید: «جنبش زن...
Feminism and Humanism Revisited through Two Anniversary Books
The thirtieth anniversary of the publication of Rosemary Hennessy’s Materialist Feminism & the Politics of Discourse, and of Judith Grant’s Fundamental Feminism: Radical Feminist History for the Future, prompts a reexamination of their contributions. Materialist...
Opposing Rape & Gender Violence Internationally
We can learn from how Narges Mohammadi in Iran and our Afghan sisters struggling under the brutal rule of the Taliban, are declaring their opposition both to Israel’s brutal invasion of Gaza and Hamas’s misogyny and authoritarianism. Frieda Afary December 11, 2023...
