❄️ CV's January Political Education Round-Up

📚 Red Star Over the Third Worldby Vijay Prashad

In this short, punchy book, Vijay Prashad reviews the impact of the Russian Revolution on the Third World and national liberation struggles.

🎧 Season 1: The Iraq War by Blowback

Thought you couldn't possibly despise US empire any more than you already do? Enter the incredible podcast Blowback, with each season unpacking a particular imperialist intervention by the US war machine.

📃 The New Cold War on China by John Bellamy Foster

The US ruling class is mobilising its coercive power to contain and lash out against its primary geopolitical competitor: China. This article provides an introduction to the scope of the US' new cold war on China as well as China's political status as a post-revolutionary developmental state.

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☠️ COP is as an annual spectacle where imperialist powers gather with their favourite lobbyists to fortify the ruling classes' interests, no matter the human and ecological toll.

? This year's COP illustrates this perfectly: it is hosted by the petrostate Azerbaijan which is guilty of human rights abuses, the ethnic cleansing of Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh, and providing oil to the genocidal Zionist entity in historic Palestine.