china sajadian, debt and refuge: syrian farmworkers and the politics of displacement in lebanon www.sup.org/books/middle... hooray!

When they ask me after the talk where my ideas come from

Celebrate the latest issue of @jamhoor.org with Common Notions and @makingworlds.bsky.social! Sunday 3/29/26, 4-6pm Asian Arts Initiative 1219 Vine St, Philadephia, PA

@nisrinelamin.bsky.social will be speaking at @oiseuoft.bsky.social this Friday -- join us! www.oise.utoronto.ca/sje/newslett...

"Historical materialist analysis and a steadfast commitment to the mass politics of socialism were and are, as Rodney puts it, 'an integral part—not a later stage—of the very process of decolonization itself.'” www.bostonreview.net/articles/wal...

Postdoc in Palestine Studies at the University of Toronto for next academic year. Applications are due April 6. Please share and apply.

"US imperialism and Zionist fascism have lit a fire and will watch everything burn." Aasim Sajjad Akhtar on the war on Iran—and the region. jamhoor.org/blog/iranwar

@bbfarhadi.bsky.social will be speaking at @oiseuoft.bsky.social tomorrow about her excellent new book. Join us! www.oise.utoronto.ca/sje/about/ev...

Authoritarianism is rising. War is raging. The planet is burning. South Asia is an epicenter—but mainstream media is failing us. Jamhoor offers what they won’t: critical insight, progressive internationalism, radical horizons Support a people's media. Support Jamhoor. patreon.com/cw/jamhoor

Congrats Paul! Look forward to teaching this.

"[We] must view the architecture of repression at home as deeply entwined with the foundations of enduring occupation in Palestine." Asmer Safi on Pakistan joining the Board of Peace — and what it really means. www.jamhoor.org/blog/pakista...

This Wednesday @anotherstoryto.bsky.social! I'll be speaking about @jamhoor.org's special issue, alongside @esmat.bsky.social, who'll be discussing his awesome new book, and Aparna Sundar.

Clearly, imperialism endures. Join us @anotherstoryto.bsky.social for a discussion of empire, decolonization, and anti-imperialist militancy at this double launch.

Fresh new magazines — worth checking out — Long-Haul and Jamhoor 📖 📖

Launching our first print issue! jamhoor.org/ix-in-one-ha... Purchase a copy @commonnotions.bsky.social: commonnotions.org/buy/in-one-h...

Fellow academics and cultural workers, please consider joining me and scholars like Robin Kelley, Angela Davis and Ruthie Gilmore in signing this important UAE boycott letter: spectrejournal.com/for-a-cultur...

My department is hiring for a TT position in Indigenous Studies. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions!

For anyone heading to the #AAA2025 (@americananthro.bsky.social), we’re hosting a roundtable on Marxism and Anthropology — would love to see you there.

For anyone heading to the #AAA2025 (@americananthro.bsky.social), we’re hosting a roundtable on Marxism and Anthropology — would love to see you there.

The Sudan Solidarity Collective is doing a big fundraising push to support our partners in El Fashir to support food distribution, evacuation and medications. Please help us boost our support. Please share and donate 👇🏾 . sudansolidarity.com

Marxist theory has always moved through translation - across languages, registers, and cultural settings. This 3 day workshop asks: Is Marxism still a living theory with strategies for liberation across time and space? October 16-18 Thursday's event is open to all Info https://uoft.me/bRg

@deathpanel.bsky.social and Health Communism have been essential in shaping my understanding of sickness under capitalism. An honor to be able to talk about my book on this podcast!

out today from @ucpress.bsky.social comes with words and a map. can be displayed and/or read.

Kindly consider donating. Almost at our goal (with @jamhoor.org and @whbutt.bsky.social)

Marxism's circulation has necessarily involved translation. Join us at UofT for a workshop on Marxism in/as Translation, with @gscoulthard.bsky.social, @esmat.bsky.social + many others not on here. www.translatingmarxism.com Supported by @jhievents.bsky.social, @oiseuoft.bsky.social + others.

Marxist theory has always moved through translation - across languages, registers, and cultural settings. This 3 day workshop asks: Is Marxism still a living theory with strategies for liberation across time and space? October 16-18 Thursday's event is open to all Info https://uoft.me/bRg

Marxism's circulation has necessarily involved translation. Join us at UofT for a workshop on Marxism in/as Translation, with @gscoulthard.bsky.social, @esmat.bsky.social + many others not on here. www.translatingmarxism.com Supported by @jhievents.bsky.social, @oiseuoft.bsky.social + others.

The floods in Pakistan have devastated many parts of the country. But as always, the peripheries have fared worst, and faced patchy, inconsistent relief. With some folks in Toronto, we're fundraising for aid in neglected areas like Buner & Jalalpur Pirwala: gofund.me/e4af94dc5

We’re partnering with @noornetwork.bsky.social to mentor journalists from the global South in reporting on authoritarianism and other issues affecting the region. If you’re eligible, do apply!

@jamhoor.org's latest: a primer on Nepal's so-called Gen Z movement — its varied tendencies, unsettled future, and uncertain relation to the Left.

so looking forward thinking with the extraordinary @esmat.bsky.social at the launch of his new book, Parting Gifts of Empire, from @ucpress.bsky.social @makdisi.bsky.social at the University of Toronto November 6, 2025

With the Baloch-led Mehrgarh Research Institute, we @jamhoor.org are hosting a workshop on public writing for Baloch youth.

📣 NEW RELEASE📣 Once revolutionary, Bangladesh’s student-led party now courts dubious allies. What does this say about “post-ideological” politics? An excerpt from Nijjor Manush’s new book Inquilab Zindabad?: www.jamhoor.org/read/militan...

Today @versobooks.bsky.social republishes P. Sainath's classic Everybody Loves a Good Drought: www.versobooks.com/en-ca/produc... For a preview into his thinking and politics, check out our extensive interview with him: www.jamhoor.org/read/peoples...

"'Even within the broader landscape around Palestine in the university, it’s unprecedented,' said Chandni Desai, a professor at the University of Toronto and author of one of the scrapped articles.'" www.theguardian.com/education/20...

📢ANNOUNCEMENT📢: Jamhoor is launching a new blog space!

📣 NEW RELEASE 📣 : Sri Lanka condemns Israel’s military actions in Palestine while maintaining its own military control and settlement programs in Tamil territories -- Thiruni Kelegama www.jamhoor.org/read/sri-lan...

"Not a deviation from standard policy, but the logical culmination of a decades-long consensus in Washington and Tel Aviv: that no independent power in the Middle East should be able to escape the architecture of subordination."

With brutal torture and disappearances, the Pakistani state continues colonial strategies of collective punishment in Balochistan Our latest from Hazaran Rahim Dad

"Only a popular programme of national consciousness, based on Pakistan’s diverse working masses, will have the strength to manoeuvre in the changing world-system...It is only such a socially- and geographically-attuned national consciousness that can form the basis of a concrete internationalism."

New from @jamhoor.org: A joint statement by over 50 organizations condemning the Indian state's escalating violence against Indigenous Adivasi communities in Bastar. @indinsaf.bsky.social @indlabsol.bsky.social @ldnminingnetwork.bsky.social

Jamhoor is co-sponsoring a series of online events on the rapidly deteriorating situation in Bastar, where the Indian state has intensified military operations against Indigenous (Adivasi) communities in pursuit of a “Maoist-free” India.

University of Toronto faculty and librarians have passed a historic divestment motion, calling on the University Pension Plan (UPP) to divest from companies profiting from war crimes in Palestine, Sudan, and beyond. utfadivestmyupp.ca

The very Munk School some now tout as a beacon of academic freedom also actively suppressed criticism of Munk and Barrick Gold on campus: In 2008, as undergrads, we merely put up posters criticizing Munk’s Barrick Gold -- posters the university admin swiftly removed: thevarsity.ca/2008/02/14/u...

Clarifies well the distinction between neofascism and fascism. Though, like fascism, neofascism appears to be generating its own paramilitaries (ICE etc). And whereas fascism rejected Enlightenment values, neofascism seems to stage a paradoxical embrace of it against so-called “woke” critiques.

Friends in Princeton: I’d love to see you at my talk this week, where I’ll be in conversation with @prakashzone.bsky.social

🚨 I have an urgent request. My aunts and uncles are in a village in northern Gezira and they and many others in the village have dengue fever. Some people have already died. They have no clean or running water and need urgent medications. Can anyone (1/2)

Today, @mahrangbaloch.bsky.social was arrested while participating in a peaceful sit-in to protest the Pakistani state's ongoing atrocities in Balochistan. For context, see our conversation with her from last year: www.jamhoor.org/read/voices-... #ReleaseMahrangBaloch #EndEnforcedDisappearances

🚨 Ranjani Srinivasan is a PhD student forced to flee the U.S. after being targeted for support for Palestine. After the govt terminated their visa & SEVIS status, Columbia unnecessarily disenrolled Ranjani while ICE hounded them apt for days. #ReinstateRanjani now! actionnetwork.org/letters/rein...