Essam Elkorghli

PhD stud. @UofIllinois. researching imperialism, pan-Africanism & education history in Libya (& occasionally 🇳🇴) - kamp mot imperialisme -درّس عاليسار

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Black Agenda Report

Dec 10, 2024 | blackagendareport.com | Essam Elkorghli |Matteo Capasso |Abayomi Azikiwe

A succession of U.S. presidents have been committed to regime change in Syria. That long-held goal has been achieved through a sustained campaign of war propaganda. “AQ [Al Qaeda] is on our side in Syria.”Senior Policy Adviser Jake Sullivan's 2012 email to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton The rapid fall of the Syrian Arab Republic government was both a shock and a catastrophe for that region and for the world.
Black Agenda Report

Dec 3, 2024 | blackagendareport.com | Robert Inlakesh |Essam Elkorghli |Matteo Capasso |Abayomi Azikiwe

The United States has escalated its proxy war in Syria with the help of jihadist allies and continues destabilizing the entire West Asia region. Originally published in People's Dispatch. For the past several days, the official Syrian Armed Forces (Syrian Arab Army-SAA) have been engaged in fierce battles with a number of terrorist groups across northwestern Syria.
Black Agenda Report

Dec 3, 2024 | blackagendareport.com | Robert Inlakesh |Essam Elkorghli |Matteo Capasso |Abayomi Azikiwe

The United States has for decades used its proxies, in Syria represented by terrorist groups, to destabilize the West Asia region. Originally published in People's Dispatch. For the past several days, the official Syrian Armed Forces (Syrian Arab Army-SAA) have been engaged in fierce battles with a number of terrorist groups across northwestern Syria.
Black Agenda Report

Aug 27, 2024 | blackagendareport.com | Abayomi Azikiwe |Essam Elkorghli |Kribsoo Diallo |Matteo Capasso

The Alliance of Sahel States is still developing but offers hope for Africans around the world. The growth of the confederation through trade and new alliances and the potential to officially federate opens up new opportunities for the region and the continent. Originally published in Black Alliance for Peace.
The Imperialist Attack On The Alliance Of Sahel States

Aug 15, 2024 | popularresistance.org | Essam Elkorghli |Kribsoo Diallo |Matteo Capasso

The recent attack on Mali has the fingerprints of Western imperialism all over it. This series of events is part of the tried and true imperialist method of creating the conditions for intervention by sewing chaos and terror. This cyclical process must be broken through revolutionary action.
El ataque imperialista a la Alianza de Estados del Sahel

Aug 14, 2024 | idhus.org | Essam Elkorghli

El reciente ataque contra Malí tiene las huellas dactilares del imperialismo occidental por todas partes. Esta serie de acontecimientos forma parte del método imperialista probado y verdadero de crear las condiciones para la intervención sembrando el caos y el terror. Este proceso cíclico debe romperse mediante la acción revolucionaria.
The Axis Of Resistance Exposing The Functionaries Of Imperialism

Apr 17, 2024 | popularresistance.org | Essam Elkorghli

Above photo: Wall Street Journal. Illustration: Eve Hartley. The Axis of Resistance is shining a light on the reactionary regimes in the region who remain active and willing agents of imperialism. Before the Al-Aqsa Flood operation on October 7th, developments in southwestern Asia were progressing in a reactionary fashion, with a number of Arab states normalizing relations with the zionist entity, including Saudi Arabia, whose actions were more furtive.
Black Agenda Report

Mar 12, 2024 | blackagendareport.com | Ann Garrison |Essam Elkorghli |David Broder

Anti-Black racism in Libya is stoked by the west to justify intervention and maintain dominance over the nation. The path toward liberation is to reject Europe and embrace a political Pan-Africanism. The month of March saw three North Atlantic Treaty Organization interventions that led to the destruction of three fierce non-aligned countries (Yugoslavia 24/3/1999, Iraq 19/3/2003, and Libya 19/3/2011) and the projects they resembled for the rest of the world.
Black Agenda Report

Feb 20, 2024 | blackagendareport.com | Margaret Kimberley |Essam Elkorghli |Mark Fancher |Djibo Sobukwe

Essam Elkorghli reviews the book, Everyday Politics in the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya by Matteo Capasso, which discusses the history and politics of Libya in the decades leading up to the 2011 uprising and subsequent NATO intervention. On the 17th of February 2024, few Libyans commemorated the 13th anniversary of the NATO-led regime change that led to the destruction of Libya.
When Arab Workers Stood Against Zionism

Jan 19, 2024 | popularresistance.org | Essam Elkorghli

Above photo: Libyan workers celebrated IFATU’s decision to blockade American ships The Vanguard, issue 72, 73, front page, 1960. In the 1960s Arab workers united and resisted reactionary regimes and the state of Israel. When the whole world is watching genocide taking place against a population of more than 2 million, only a few nations and entities decided to rise and challenge imperialism, Zionism, and reactionism.