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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 4d

Sonali Kolhatkar ~ Rage Against The ICE Machine

Trump’s ICE forces are facing militant and organized opposition everywhere they turn.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 8d

Het naderende einde

Sommige dossiers zijn complex en niet binnen een uur op te lossen. Maar er zijn ook zaken die eenvoudig zijn. Neem de problemen van de stichting Fuhikubo (Fundashon Históriko Kultural Boneriano) die krap bij kas zit.

Auke op zondag: Het naderende einde

Het is jammer dat a.s. woensdag de verkiezingen plaatsvinden. Jammer, omdat vanaf donderdag alles weer als vanouds is.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 10d

Colin Greer & Eric Laursen ~ Toward A New Common Sense Of Abundance

“Common sense (which, in truth, is very uncommon) is the best sense I know,” the 18th-century British writer Lord Chesterfield advised his son.
But common sense doesn’t stay that way.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 12d

John P. Ruehl ~ Does Brazil Have An App That Can Upend Digital Finance?

Washington’s unease is rising as Brazil’s Pix bypasses U.S.-dominated payment networks. The country’s digital payment revolution may soon be impossible to contain as other countries adapt their own models.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 16d

Bridget A. Lyons ~ How To Build A Closer Connection With The Living World Around You

Simple daily practices can help us slow down, notice, and build empathy with the more-than-human world—fostering both personal well-being and planetary care.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 18d

C.J. Polychroniou ~ From 1920s Italy To 1930s Palestine To 1980s Ska Scenes, Antifa Has Many Faces

A historian discusses past anti-fascist organizations and practices in light of Trump’s effort to criminalize “antifa.”

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 18d

C.J. Polychroniou ~ Beyond Capitalism: The Diverse Economies Challenge

What’s the state of capitalism today? Is American capitalism being remade by state power? Are the struggles for a future beyond capitalism having an impact?

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 18d

Sabrina Fernandes & Breno Bringel ~ Green Capitalism In The Americas: False Solutions, Real Threats

In this special issue of the NACLA Report, we critically examine the rise of green capitalism in the region in the lead-up to COP30 in Belém, Brazil in November.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 22d

Vanessa Chang ~ How Technology Shapes How We Move, Speak, And Think

From hands to feet, voice to vision, our digital tools extend, transform, and sometimes erase the human body.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 22d

John P. Ruehl ~ What Version Of Democracy Will Prevail?

A mix of parliamentary, presidential, and semi-presidential systems defines the world’s democracies today. Growing concerns over democratic decline raise questions about which models adapt best.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 22d

Auke op zondag: Vijftien

Het is een ruwe schatting, maar vermoedelijk heeft 98,8 % van de Nederlandse bevolking deze week niet stilgestaan bij het kristallen jubileum dat gevierd had kunnen worden. Vijftien jaar 10.10.10 leverde geen grote volksfeesten op aan weerzijden van de oceaan.

Auke op zondag: Vijftien

Het is een ruwe schatting, maar vermoedelijk heeft 98,8 % van de Nederlandse bevolking deze week niet stilgestaan bij het kristallen jubileum dat gevierd had kunnen worden. Vijftien jaar 10.10.10 leve...

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 23d

Nina den Heyer & René Zwart ~ Kroniek van een gebroken belofte. Vijftien jaar Caribisch Nederland

De titel verraadt de teleurstelling van ‘gewone’ Bonairianen, Statianen en Sabanen, vijftien jaar nadat de eilanden als bijzondere gemeenten werden opgenomen in het Nederlandse staatsbestel

Kroniek van een gebroken belofte – Auke van der Berg ~ Ikki's eiland. De horzel van het koninkrijk

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 23d

Deborah Barsky ~ Paranthropus And The Greatest Whodunit Of All Time

Our robust Paranthropus cousins thrived in Africa for a million and a half years, making stone tools and sharing the landscape with different Homospecies at the dawn of human cultural innovation.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 26d

Jeff Bryant ~ Will Teachers Save Our Democracy?

What makes teaching an inherently democratic act, is that it involves creating a shared, public space that invites all children to engage in learning together, unencumbered by the prejudices and social hierarchies that fascism imposes.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 26d

Ashana Bigard & Elizabeth K. Jeffers ~ Twenty Years After Katrina, The City’s All-Charter Schools System Is Failing Many Families

Despite claims by reform advocates of achieving success, Black children and parents continue to endure a punitive, impersonal, and undemocratic system.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · 29d

Jan Ritch-Frel ~ A Scholar’s Quest To Find The Ancestral People Of The Most Influential Language On Earth

Who and where were the Proto-Indo-Europeans? Almost 450 languages spoken by 4 billion people descend from their tongue—and J.P. Mallory has been on a long journey to reconstruct their world.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · Oct 4

C.J. Polychroniou ~ The Democrats Must Regain The Working-Class Vote In 2026

With the Trump administration gradually altering the form of US government from a “flawed democracy” to an emerging dictatorship, the 2026 general midterm election becomes especially important for the future of the country

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · Oct 4

Jan Ritch-Frel & Deborah Barsky ~ The Multi-Million-Year Path To Becoming Human – Are We Actually There Yet?

A conversation with the legendary evolutionary thinker and archaeologist, Eudald Carbonell.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · Oct 4

John P. Ruehl ~ Exploring The High Rates Of Social Violence In The Americas

For decades, the Americas have been the most violent part of the world outside active war zones. Many factors contribute to this, but long-term solutions remain difficult to achieve.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · Oct 4

Cameron Edwards ~ Trapped In A Tank: The Hidden Cruelty Of The Tropical Fish Trade

Wilde the oscar fish spent 12 agonizing years in a tiny, toxic tank at a car dealership—a cruel fate shared by countless tropical fish sold as “decorations.”

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · Oct 2

Maryellen MacDonald ~ You Can Learn A Lot About Someone’s Mind From The Way They Talk

Scientists are uncovering how the hidden effort of talking affects everything from everyday conversations to spotting deception and fake news.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · Sep 30

Alexandra Boutri & C.J. Polychroniou ~ Trump Is A Fascist,
That’s Clear. But What Kind Exactly?

With each passing day, the Trump administration becomes more authoritarian, shifting the country from a flawed democracy to some variant of fascism.
What is President Donald Trump’s ultimate aim?

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · Sep 28

Het is opvallend dat men van de twee ex-vakgedeputeerden wil horen wat hun motieven voor het vertrek zijn.

Je zou je vizier ook kunnen richten op de achterblijver en de nieuwkomers in het bestuurscollege.

Auke op zondag: De twee

Het is logisch dat er nog steeds vragen leven over het ogenschijnlijk onverwachte vertrek van de twee gedeputeerden, Anjelica Cicilia en Nina den Heyer, nu alweer een handvol weken geleden.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · Sep 27

C.J. Polychroniou ~ By Attacking Anti-Fascism, Trump Defends Fascism As A Good Thing

It is understandable that Trump and Orban wish to ban anti-fascist struggles. Relying on repression to consolidate power is an obligatory measure for all authoritarian regimes.

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Rozenberg Quarterly @rozenbergq.bsky.social · Sep 26

David Blanton ~ Reviving The Serengeti: How Maasai Women’s Dairy Initiatives Protect Wildlife And Communities

Facing habitat loss, climate change, and shifting livelihoods, Maasai women are leading a transformative program.

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