Vintage newsreel that includes footage of the British colonial troops, during their counterinsurgency operations against Egyptian resistance fighters:
Tag: military
Egypt’s Dirty War
An infographic including (2013 – 2018) stats I’ve put together for the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, on repression in Egypt.
Infografik_Aegypten_2013-2018_A4-enLessons from the Arab Spring
Part of an online talk I gave few months ago, organized by Marx21, on lessons from the first wave of Arab revolutions. I discussed five points:
– Revolution is a process.
– You cannot take over the state institutions. You have to smash them.
– The need for a revolutionary organization.
– The question of Islamism.
– The street, ballot box, and the need to confront ultra-leftism.