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Greens of Colour chair tells Green Party conference colonialism has been the driver of climate crisis

Chris Jarvis 7 October 2023 Greens of Colour chair tells Green Party conference colonialism has been the driver of climate crisis2023-10-07T15:25:33+01:00 Green Parties No Comment
Members of the Green Party of England and Wales are meeting in Brighton this weekend for their autumn conference. At the event, one of the keynote speeches was given by…
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Martial Mining – The link between warfare and resource extraction

Harry Holmes 24 November 2020 Martial Mining – The link between warfare and resource extraction2020-11-24T10:23:00+00:00 Comment No Comment
Martial Mining by Kay Stephens On the 6th November 2020, Environmental Conflict Day, social and environmental justice coalition, the London Mining Network, launched their latest report: Martial Mining. This research…
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After the Edward Colston statue, destroy all momuments of colonisers

Joshua Alston 11 June 2020 After the Edward Colston statue, destroy all momuments of colonisers2020-06-11T20:05:42+01:00 Comment 1 Comment
We don’t need to keep monuments to colonists in order to preserve ‘the past’ or ‘history’. Those that seek to do this do not have an accurate understanding of what…
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Eyes on the occupation: In the Jordan Valley, there’s nowhere else to look.

Benjamin Brown 24 May 2020 Eyes on the occupation: In the Jordan Valley, there’s nowhere else to look.2020-05-24T13:55:21+01:00 Comment No Comment
  In late January, still weeks before coronavirus had swept across the globe, I travelled to Jerusalem. Although this was first and foremost a family visit, a space to reconnect…
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Book Review: AngloArabia: Why Gulf Wealth Matters to Britain by David Wearing

Benjamin Brown 6 April 2019 Book Review: AngloArabia: Why Gulf Wealth Matters to Britain by David Wearing2019-04-15T16:30:16+01:00 Comment No Comment
Image credit: US State Department Following the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Kashoggi, and against the backdrop of the relentless war in Yemen, Britain’s relationship with the Gulf is once…
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Empire, slavery and Cecil Rhodes: history through the eyes of the coloniser

Carlus Hudson 30 January 2016 Empire, slavery and Cecil Rhodes: history through the eyes of the coloniser2016-01-30T12:04:33+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
Photo: Wikimedia YouGov’s recent poll on the British Empire, colonialism and Cecil Rhodes came out with very terrifying results. Across three of its four questions, the largest share of respondents…
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My public school days and the building of upper class solidarity

Adam Ramsay 25 June 2013 My public school days and the building of upper class solidarity2017-08-17T14:04:32+01:00 *Essays* 60 Comments
To understand the British public school system, or certainly, the part of it in which I spent my teenage years, it is crucial to get your head around three things.…
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Japan v Cameroon: Colonialism’s laboratory

Adam Ramsay 15 June 2010 Japan v Cameroon: Colonialism’s laboratory2010-06-15T19:38:40+01:00 No Comment
I wrote this piece for the World Development Movement World Cup site - to which the Bright Green team will be contributing throughout the tournament. In 1959 my grandfather was…
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