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Why France’s biggest police operation since May 68 is prepared to kill for Macron’s neoliberal nightmare.

Nisha Kapoor, author of Deport, Deprive, Extradite, locates the recent Windrush scandal in the long history of empire. Kapoor thinks through the role of citizenship as a tool of empire, showing how imperialism continues to pervade our everyday life. How do we think and do anti-racism? Connections must be made between the Windrush scandal, the War on Terror and deportation targets: all projects of state violence are an attack on our civil liberties.

Philosopher Lewis R. Gordon discusses the relevance of Frantz Fanon's thought to activists and intellectuals today, and the misconceptions that have shadowed his best known work. 

South African film Inxeba (The Wound) reveals the developmental power male spaces hold over those coerced into passing through them.

In addition to the newfound sympathy for the Windrush generation, we should remember that ‘illegal immigrants’ are our kin, especially if we are to challenge the racism at the heart of the ‘hostile environment’.

"I think the days of pitting feminism against socialism or Marxism are over," says Nancy Fraser in a new short video.

In celebration of the Announcement that Forensic Architecture have been nominated for the 2018 Turner Prize we bring you an excerpt from The Least Of All Possible Evils by Eyal Weisman, the director and one of the founders of Forensic Architecture.

When, if ever, is it justified for the state to surveil, infiltrate and repress political movements? Connor Woodman replies to Alex Vitale's The End of Policing, and argues for an abolitionist perspective on political policing

Railworkers engaged in the rolling strike action in the area to the north of Paris asked Antonio Negri to answer a few questions connected with the current struggle against the rail reform and the meaning of solidarity.

Railworkers engaged in the rolling strike action in the area to the north of Paris asked Étienne Balibar to answer a few questions connected with the current struggle against the rail reform and the meaning of solidarity.

Missile strikes against Syria have set the stage for future military intervention around the world. 

An interview with Rossana Rossanda on the Italian elections and the future of the Italian left.